Vintage Teak Bookcase with Drawers, 1960s

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Mid-century, vintage , scandinavian style bookshelf with drawers circa 60's.

piece is made of wood with a teak veneer finish … Read more Mid-century, vintage , scandinavian style bookshelf with drawers circa 60's.

piece is made of wood with a teak veneer finish and rest on spindle legs ( the front ones have a very original carved shape while the rear ones are straight ( see photos)

the upper part of the unit could be used as a bookshelf or display.
there is a wooden black edging frame at the back.
the two shelves are removable. Each measuring w: 78 cm x d: 30 cm.
the space between the top and the upper shelf is 23cm.
the space between the upper and lower shelf is 22 cm.
the space between the lower shelf and the top of the drawers is 23 cm.

the lower section has a storage/ chest of drawers with three drawers all functioning and clean with their wonderful carved handles typical of the period. ( see photos).
the upper drawer as a removable divider with 17 small compartments.
each compartment measure at w: 13 cm x d: 10.5 cm .
the middle, front compartment measure at w: 25 cm x d: 10.5 cm ( see photos).
each drawers measure w: 75.5 cm x d: 34 cm x h: 13 cm.
top of the drawer measure at w: 78 cm x d: 38 cm.

the piece is in overall good original and vintage condition with some light marks and signs of previous usage on the overall structure, top, panels, drawers, black trim and legs ( see photos) as well as patina of age and light faded color in some areas( see photos).
a tiny mark on the lower left side corner of the top drawer ( see photo) and one other small mark at the rear top of the right side panel. See less