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Vintage Portuguese Chest of Drawers, 1950's

$1,621.23
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£1,202.80
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€1,360
€1,70020% Off
CA$2,219.54
CA$2,774.4320% Off
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A$3,108.2520% Off
CHF 1,294.27
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MX$30,282.06
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NOK 16,487.33
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SEK 15,526.41
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About the Item

Up for auction is a distinguished chest of drawers, designed and produced in Portugal during the 1950s. This vintage piece exemplifies the craftsmanship and design sensibilities of mid-20th-century Portuguese furniture, making it a charming addition to any home. Crafted from a combination of sucupira and agba wood, this chest of drawers showcases a beautiful contrast of wood tones and grains. Sucupira wood is known for its rich, dark hue and durability, while agba wood adds a lighter, complementary tone, resulting in a visually striking piece. The chest features four spacious drawers, each adorned with elegant oval wooden handles that add a touch of sophistication and practicality. The chest of drawers remains in its original condition, having undergone a deep wood cleaning to preserve and enhance its natural beauty. The wood has been meticulously cared for, ensuring that the piece maintains its rich luster and patina developed over decades. The drawers operate smoothly, providing ample storage space for clothing, linens, or other personal items. This piece is a testament to the quality and attention to detail typical of mid-century Portuguese design. Its minimalist aesthetic and robust construction reflect the era's emphasis on both form and function. The oval handles are not only a distinctive design element but also enhance the usability of the drawers. Whether placed in a bedroom, living room, or hallway, this chest of drawers will add a touch of mid-century elegance to your interior. Its timeless design and excellent condition make it a valuable addition to any collection of vintage furniture. Don't miss the opportunity to own this exquisite 1950s Portuguese chest of drawers. Bid now to bring a piece of mid-century craftsmanship into your home, where it can be admired and utilized for years to come.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 31.5 in (80 cm)Width: 39.38 in (100 cm)Depth: 17.72 in (45 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1950s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Lisboa, PT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6719230969222

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