$2,525
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This 57-inch tall antique cabinet is a study in colonial geometry and texture. Crafted from solid teak, it features a unique two-door upper compartment adorned with deep-relief carvings of intertwined foliate and geometric medallions. The intricate linework on the door panels provides a sophisticated contrast to the clean, architectural frame. Below the main compartment, two utility drawers with original brass pull handles offer additional storage, all elevated by a clean, integrated plinth base. Originally from Northern India, cabinets of this specific 12-inch depth were custom-built for the narrow verandas and transit corridors of colonial bungalows. This piece served as a “utility archive,” where the shallow footprint allowed for substantial storage of linens or documents without obstructing the flow of the room. The dark, hand-rubbed patina highlights the density of the teak and the precision of the hand-carved ornamentation. The slim 12-inch depth makes this a “problem-solver” for a hallway or a narrow entryway. This antique cabinet excels as a soulful pantry in a kitchen or a high-contrast linen press in a primary suite, bringing a sense of weight and history to a transitional space. *Era: Antique *Size: 38"(L) x 12"(D) x 57"(H) *Material: Solid Teak Wood; Original Brass Hardware *Color: Dark Espresso / Hand-Waxed Patina *Features: Two hand-carved relief doors; two bottom utility drawers; slim-profile design. *Style: British Colonial / Rajasthani Relief *Origin: India (Rajasthan Region) · Found in Northern India *Condition: Excellent antique condition; structural frame is sturdy; drawers and doors operate smoothly. (Requires White Glove Delivery) **Please bear in mind that colors of products shown may vary slightly from their original color due to monitor display settings or photography studio.
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