Chest of drawers, brown beech, Flötotto, Germany, 1970s.
3 840 PLN
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This vintage chest of drawers by Flötotto from the 1970s exemplifies German mid-century modern design, where clarity of form meets practical function. The frame and drawers are crafted from solid beech wood in a warm, honey hue with a semi-matte finish, allowing the subtle wood grain to remain visible. Four drawers – two smaller at the top and two larger below – are divided by slender horizontal bands. Distinctive oval, recessed handles in dark brown and dovetail joints at the drawer corners speak to the quality of craftsmanship and attention to detail. The piece stands on a flat base with rounded corners, and the structure is robust, with visible screws at the corners for added stability. The overall condition is good, with minor scratches and a gentle patina typical of its era, but no major damage or signs of repair. This chest tells the story of the 1970s – a time when German design championed modularity and order. The warmth of the wood, rounded edges, and balanced proportions evoke the calm rhythm of domestic life half a century ago. The recessed handles and honest details reveal respect for material and durability, as if the chest quietly states, “I am here to serve, not to dominate.” Every small scratch or patina is a trace of history, enriching rather than detracting from the clarity of its form. The chest can be placed in a living room, office, or bedroom, serving both as a storage solution and a striking vintage accent. It could be paired with other pieces from the 1960s and 1970s, such as a low wooden coffee table or a lamp with a geometric shade. It works well in mid-century modern interiors but would also suit eclectic, collector’s spaces, where natural wood and dark handles create contrast with pale walls, earth-ton
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Height74 cm
Width45 cm
Length60 cm
Dimension details
Length60 cm
Height74 cm
Width45 cm
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