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Beithcrat Desk 'Slaidburn' Vintage
Seller: Business seller€2,195
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Product description
This Mid - Century modern desk, manufactured by Beithcraft, exudes sophisticated elegance. Beithcraft, based in Scotland, is known for its craftsmanship and stylish furniture that combines functional aesthetics. Finished in teak and teak noble veneers, the desk has a warm, natural look and has been restored to a very well-kept condition while retaining its original character and some slight traces of use. Mid-century modern design, popular from the 1950s to the 1970s, is characterized by clean lines, minimalist use of materials and an organic approach to form. This desk embodies that style perfectly. The construction of the base is special with its unique, curved and crosshatched shape, which adds both stability and a sculptural element. The design includes two sets of two drawers on either side, each with stylish handles, and open compartments above for additional storage space. This makes the desk not only visually appealing, but also highly functional. The versatility of this piece makes it suitable for a variety of popular living styles, from modern to eclectic and Scandinavian. The desk is an exclusive designer item that adds a touch of timeless elegance in both home and office environments. A perfect combination of form and function, suitable for any lover of mid-century modern design. About the manufacturer and its designers. Until the early 1960s, Beithcraft produced very traditional furniture, such as Queen Anne-style furniture in walnut. When Frank Guille started designing for Beithcraft, everything changed and they started making the modern furniture they are still famous for. Guille also designed for Kandya and Austin Suite and had modern influences from Britain and Denmark, and was trained by Robin Day and Kaare Klint. In the early 1960s, Val Rossi designed for A.H. McIntosh under the direction of Tom Robertson. Around 1963/64 Rossi took over from Guille at Beithcraft and designed most of the coveted Beithcraft "crosslegs" furniture popular worldwide. In the 1970s, Beithcraft was acquired by McIntosh, while Rossi continued to work for them. Toward the end of the 1970s, tastes changed again and the demand for Rossi's beautiful designs sadly diminished. In the 1980s the factory, the last in the region closed its gates. Country of origin: Scotland Manufacturer: Beithcraft Height: 75.5 cm Height legroom: 74 cm Width: 151 cm Width: legroom: 62 cm Depth: 42 cm * decoration items in the pictures are for sale separately.
See photos and description. Restored.
See photos and description. Restored.
Specifications
ConditionVery goodColorsBrownMaterialWoodNumber of items1StyleVintageHeight76 cmWidth151 cmDepth42 cm