20th Century Teak Marine Chest of Drawers, India

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This teak chest of drawers, reminiscent of Indian colonial homes, exudes a warm and sophisticated presence, enhanced by brass fittings … Read more This teak chest of drawers, reminiscent of Indian colonial homes, exudes a warm and sophisticated presence, enhanced by brass fittings that underscore its maritime-inspired character. Its robust yet refined structure is organized around five perfectly integrated drawers: two more compact upper drawers that easily accommodate small everyday items, followed by three wide drawers offering generous and harmonious storage capacity. The recessed handles, typical of furniture designed for easy transport and handling, reinforce this functional and elegant aesthetic. The chest of drawers is composed of two interlocking sections.
The top immediately catches the eye thanks to a finely inlaid compass rosette, an emblematic motif of the nautical world that adds a rare decorative dimension and testifies to meticulous craftsmanship. The reinforced brass corners add a touch of authenticity and recall expedition furniture where every detail was designed to last. This chest of drawers stands out as a statement piece, capable of bringing an atmosphere of prestige, travel, and traditional craftsmanship to any interior.

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Period: 20th century

Excellent condition after restoration in our workshop.

Dimensions
Width: 80 cm
Depth: 38 cm
Height: 89 cm See less