Milo Baughman for D.I.A. Chrome & Glass Arch Top Shelving Unit

Description

An Iconic chrome & glass shelving unit designed by Milo Baughman for Design Institute of America (D.I.A.) circa 1970s. This fine piece features a flat bar tubular chrome frame with arched top and brass accents at corners. Include 4 glass shelves with the bottom one being black glass all others are clear. An absolutely fantastic piece in very good original condition. No oxidation, no chips.
27.5"w x 17"d x 77.25"h

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Excellent original condition. Minimal age appropriate wear.

Origin:
United States

Creator:
Brand: DIA - Design Institute America; Designer: Milo Baughman

Materials & Techniques:
Brass, Chrome, Glass

Details:
Country of Origin: United States
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used

Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Excellent original condition. Minimal age appropriate wear.

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

77.25 x 27.5 x 17 in

Milo Baughman for D.I.A. Chrome & Glass Arch Top Shelving Unit

Lot 0600

Estimate $1,100-$1,650

Nov 5, 2026, 6:29 PM EST

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$550

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