Mid-Century Modern Sideboard by Frantisek Mezulanik for Up Závody, 1960s

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This exquisite sideboard, crafted in the 1960s in former czechoslovakia, exemplifies the epitome of mid-century modern design. A testament to … Read more This exquisite sideboard, crafted in the 1960s in former czechoslovakia, exemplifies the epitome of mid-century modern design. A testament to the renowned craftsmanship of up zavody and the creative vision of frantisek mezulanik, it embodies both practicality and elegance.

during the mid-century era, czechoslovakia emerged as a significant producer of high-quality furniture, influenced by the modernist principles championed by the bauhaus school. This sideboard stands as a testament to that heritage.

on the left side, four drawers offer ample storage space, each measuring 38cm in length, 33cm in width, and 9cm in height. To the right, a spacious cabinet with a central divide provides versatile storage options. The adjustable shelves enhance its functionality to suit various storage needs.

veneered with exquisite walnut and ash, the sideboard exudes timeless beauty. Its sleek design is accentuated by a beech base in a striking black hue, complemented by matching black handles, enhancing its aesthetic appeal.

carefully restored and refinished with oil, the natural warmth and charm of the wood are brought to life, ensuring the sideboard is not just a piece of furniture, but a work of art ready to enrich any space. With its impeccable craftsmanship and timeless design, this sideboard is poised to grace everyday living with both style and functionality. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
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