Chest of drawers, brown teak, black base, by G. Renkel, Germany, 1960s.
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This chest of drawers, designed by Günter Renkel for Rego Möbel, is a hallmark of 1960s German modernism and embodies the essence of mid-century style. The construction features a teak veneer body in a warm, medium brown shade with a subtle reddish undertone, lending the piece a noble, inviting character. The horizontal wood grain introduces visual depth, while the satin finish softly reflects the light without excessive gloss. The front is composed of two wide sliding doors with integrated vertical handles that seamlessly blend into the design, maintaining a minimalist, hardware-free look. The interior includes a single shelf for practical storage and organization. The solid, matte black plinth base creates a striking contrast with the teak body and emphasizes the floating effect typical of the era’s design. Balanced proportions and a low, wide stance highlight the rectilinear clarity, while the craftsmanship is evident in the precise joinery and the fluid transitions between elements. The chest has been carefully refinished and is preserved in very good restored condition. This piece recalls the story of 1960s Germany, when function and modern form were paired with meticulous attention to detail. Its simple, geometric silhouette seems to whisper of an era when design was a thoughtful answer to the needs of everyday life rather than fleeting trends. The satin teak sheen and contrasting base evoke a sense of rational optimism, where each object played its part in maintaining calm and order. The chest seems to say: "I am here to store—to organize your space quietly, without imposition, lending rhythm and structure to the room." It may be paired with other mid-century furnishings, such as low lounge chairs with slender legs or minimalist light wood tables. The chest will work well in a living room as a low
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Height61 cm
Width43 cm
Length95 cm
Dimension details
Length95 cm
Height61 cm
Width43 cm
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