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This elegant mid-century chest of drawers was crafted in the 1960s in the former Czechoslovakia by Jitona, one of the …
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This elegant mid-century chest of drawers was crafted in the 1960s in the former Czechoslovakia by Jitona, one of the country’s most renowned furniture manufacturers of the era. Designed in the Brussels style that defined the Czechoslovak Expo 58 aesthetic, this piece combines functional modernism with refined craftsmanship.
Made from veneered solid wood with a beautiful two-tone finish and a high-gloss lacquer, it stands on elegant tapered legs a hallmark of 1960s Czech design. The left side features a double-door cabinet with an internal shelf, while the right side contains a set of drawers for practical storage.
This chest remains in original condition, showcasing the timeless quality of Czech mid-century furniture. A perfect addition to any retro or modern interior, blending warm tones with minimalist elegance.
Features:
Authentic Czech mid-century design (Jitona, 1960s)
Two-tone veneer with glossy lacquer finish
Left section: double-door cabinet with internal shelf
Right section: drawers for practical storage
Very good for vintage, retro, or modern interiors
Specifications:
Design period: 1960s
Origin: Czechoslovakia
Maker: Jitona
Design style: Mid-Century, Brussels Style (Expo 58 influence)
Material: Veneered solid wood (two-tone finish)
Surface: High-gloss lacquer
Color: Natural wood tones with contrasting veneer
Layout:
Left section — double-door cabinet with internal shelf
Right section — set of drawers
Legs: Tapered, angled wooden legs (typical mid-century design)
Condition: Original, very well-preserved condition
Use: Living room, dining area, hallway, or office
Period: Jitona, 1960s
Estimated Weight: Approx. 40–60 kg
Dimension:
Width: Approx. 134 cm
Depth: Approx. 35 cm
Height: Approx. 76 cm This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity
issues arising from misattribution
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- Dimensions
- 43.31ʺW × 17.72ʺD × 29.92ʺH
- Styles
- Mid-Century Modern
- Period
- 1960s
- Country of Origin
- Czechia
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
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