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The B20 sideboard is an iconic example of mid-century minimalist design, created by the renowned Swiss designer Dieter Wäckerlin. Produced by Behr Werke in Osnabrück, this rare piece embodies a harmonious blend of precision craftsmanship and exceptional material quality. The B20 model represents a scaled-down version of the legendary B40 sideboard.

 

Features and Specifications

Materials:
 • Body: Teak wood with a matte finish, showcasing a pronounced grain that lends warmth and elegance to the piece.
 • Interior: Maple inlay that provides a bright visual contrast.
 • Legs: A robust black-painted square metal frame that ensures stability and a modern aesthetic.

 

Design:
 • Two pairs of folding doors revealing a highly functional and ergonomic interior.
 • Left section: Adjustable shelf, partition panel, and an integrated bottle holder.
 • Right section: Adjustable shelf for versatile storage.
 • Clean geometric lines that highlight the minimalist and refined design language.

 

Dimensions:

 • Height: 70 cm (27 in.)
 • Width: 174 cm (68 in.)
 • Depth: 56 cm (22 in.)

 

Designer: Dieter Wäckerlin

Dieter Wäckerlin (1930–1985) was a Swiss designer, architect, and master cabinetmaker known for his rigorously functional and streamlined designs. His collaboration with Behr Werke marked a significant milestone in mid-century modern furniture design, while his partnership with Le Corbusier further solidified his reputation for innovative modular furniture systems.

 

Condition:

The sideboard is in excellent original condition:
 • Minor signs of use that enhance its authenticity.
 • Legs exhibit minimal wear, barely noticeable upon inspection.

The piece retains its sophisticated and elegant appearance overall.

 

Application:

This versatile sideboard is an ideal addition to:
 • Living rooms: A stylish storage solution and statement piece.
 • Dining rooms: Perfect for organizing tableware and accessories.
 • Offices: Combines functionality with mid-century elegance.

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Sideboard Model B20, by Dieter Wäckerlin 1964 for Behr Werke

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