Mid-Century Rosewood Wardrobe by Amaru

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Mid-century rosewood veneer wardrobe, produced in Czechoslovakia and attributed to Závody Pravánec, circa 1950s.

In the 1950s, furniture production in … Read more Mid-century rosewood veneer wardrobe, produced in Czechoslovakia and attributed to Závody Pravánec, circa 1950s.

In the 1950s, furniture production in Czechoslovakia reached a refined balance between modern functionality and material richness. Workshops such as Pravánec developed pieces that combined rational structures with noble veneers, creating warm and elegant interiors.

This wardrobe features a clean two-door composition with a striking bookmatched rosewood veneer, forming a symmetrical grain pattern of strong visual depth. The softly rounded sides and splayed legs introduce a sense of lightness and sculptural presence.

The construction combines a rosewood exterior with a practical interior in light wood, likely beech or birch, fitted with a hanging rail and shelves. This contrast between refined exterior and functional interior is typical of mid-century Central European production.

The piece retains its original finish with a well-preserved patina, showing minor wear consistent with age and use. The surface still holds a deep sheen, enhancing the natural richness of the veneer.

Thanks to its balanced proportions and strong material presence, it works equally well as a main wardrobe or as a statement storage piece in living spaces, bringing authentic mid-century character.

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Dimensions: Length: 118 cm Depth: 50 cm Height: 171 cm
Style: Mid-century modern
Materials and techniques: Rosewood veneer; interior structure in beech or birch; high-quality industrial construction
Place of origin: Czechoslovakia (present-day Slovakia)
Period: Mid-20th century
Date of manufacture: Circa 1955–1965
Attribution: Attributed to Závody Pravánec
Condition / Notes: Good overall condition. Wear consistent with age and use. Well-preserved original patina with minor surface marks.


Give a point of originality to your home with this unique piece, which merges with the contemporary style bringing personality to your home. This two-door mid-century wardrobe can be combined with any of our trunks and chests or with our available antique benches. See less