Chiswell Sideboard Authentic teak MCM extra long sideboard 6 door Koben

Chiswell Sideboard Authentic teak MCM extra long sideboard 6 door Koben

This big and beautiful Chiswell (Australia) Deep Profile Sideboard really makes a statement while providing great storage, this range was produced by Chiswell starting in 1969 and the hidden lip profile handles and cabinet trim marked the move from earlier and arguably more refined mid-century designs to bolder designs in the 1970’s. This extra large sideboard has five cupboards and a bank of drawers. The dimensions are: 243cm long, 45cm deep and 75cm high.

Fully restored (refer to our FAQ) and ready for delivery, this rare and beautiful piece is part of the Chiswel range from the 1960s. This has been fully restored (filled any gaps, sanded and waxed with oil several times) for that Scandinavian golden brown look and feel.

Although these sideboards are common, this 6 door sideboard is unique in terms of its rareity and condition (we haven't seen on like this in over 6 months). Additionally unique hidden handles, surfaced in Teak over firstly solid timber then ply and finally particle board. 5 door 1 drawer with Green felt in the top drawer for cutlery. Refer to URL for several videos for footage of condition.

Genuine Chiswell furniture is getting rarer by the day get yourself a piece of Australian history. Sideboard would be an excellent addition to any Collector's living area.

Overall Condition:

9/10
Golden with hints of brown in honeycomb teak stain followed by several coats of oil wax. This has been fully restored (any marks and/or chips being filled with the closest color to the stain or wax color), then sanded several times of different grits, in between several layers of oil based wax for longer durable wear. Inside drawers has marks and scratches consistent with age.

 

9/10
Excellent, functionally no wobbles or warping in the wood, drawers open and close freely, this is a sturdy as she can get.