Large Dutch Seed Cabinet with 100 Drawers, 1950s

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1950’s very large dutch seed bank of drawers – one hundred drawers. Sourced in the netherlands this is an exceptional … Read more 1950’s very large dutch seed bank of drawers – one hundred drawers. Sourced in the netherlands this is an exceptional large bank of drawers that came from the stockroom of an old nursery. Made of solid pitch pine throughout the cabinet is a massive 1.8 metres wide with one hundred drawers used to hold seeds. The cabinet retains its original handles throughout and features 40 stunning original enamel name plates listing the drawer contents in dutch. Our workshop has gently restored the cabinet and all drawers run smoothly. The cabinet is heavy and solid and is one of the finest pieces we have had the pleasure of finding. Internal drawer size is approximately 29l x 14w x 9h, all 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



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