Mid-20th Century English Teak Sideboard

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A handsome and beautifully proportioned vintage 20th-century sideboard, finely crafted from teak and distinguished by its generous storage, elegant tapered … Read more A handsome and beautifully proportioned vintage 20th-century sideboard, finely crafted from teak and distinguished by its generous storage, elegant tapered legs and refined satinwood inlay. The sideboard is arranged with two spacious cupboards, one positioned at either end, each opening to reveal a single internal shelf. This provides excellent concealed storage for tableware, glassware, linens or other household items. At the centre are four generously sized drawers, creating further practical storage while giving the façade an attractive and well-balanced configuration. The cupboards and drawers retain their original wooden handles, complementing the clean lines and warm tones of the teak. Particularly appealing is the decorative satinwood inlay, which introduces a subtle contrast against the richly coloured teak and adds an additional level of refinement and craftsmanship to the otherwise understated design. The sideboard stands upon elegantly tapered legs, giving the substantial cabinet a lighter and more graceful appearance. A raised gallery runs along the top, providing an attractive finishing detail while framing the generous worktop or display surface. Throughout, the teak displays particularly attractive natural figuring and a rich, warm colour, giving the piece considerable depth and character. At 168 cm wide, the sideboard provides substantial storage while retaining well-balanced proportions. The generous top surface makes it particularly suitable for displaying artwork, lighting and decorative objects or for use as a serving surface within a dining room. Presented in good vintage condition, with appropriate signs of age and historic use. A highly practical and attractive example of 20th-century furniture, combining richly figured teak, elegant satinwood detailing, original wooden handles and excellent storage capacity. Dimensions: Height: 97 cm Width: 168 cm Depth: 53.5 cm Worktop Height: 92.5 cm Weight: Approximately 65 kg (143 lb). See less