Hairdresser - model avalon - english

Elegant dressing table from the english brand avalon in teak dating from the 1960s. Solid teak handles with organic shapes, typical of the scandinavian style. Its contained dimensions (163cm) allow it to be slipped into the living room, bedroom or bathroom to accommodate a sink / sink. It has a nice storage space with its 3 drawers on either side of the cabinet and a central drawer. Dimensions: w 163 X d 43.5 X h 66.5. Model edited by: avalon. Origin: england 🇬🇧 Period: 60s. Proof of award: no proof of attribution but referenced model. Restoration: fully sanded, polished and oiled to protect and nourish the wood. Weight: between 15 and 20 kg. Color and wood: teak. Condition: excellent condition  About: From the 50s, the nordic countries (with denmark at the top of the list) create a design of their own. the forms are refined and the materials are carefully chosen, a legacy of pre-war craftsmanship. The united kingdom then surfed on the wave of this scandinavian design to create teak furniture: rows, tables, chairs... These period pieces have become real must-have nowadays. Formerly, this piece of furniture was mainly in the living room or dining room, there were then dishes, discs, or various papers inside; and on the set, record players, light fixtures, vases, frames or other trinkets. At that time, this piece of furniture was considered practical because it was a place where you could group everything, whether television and radio or dishes. Today, big difference: the scandinavian enfilade is a decorative element in its own right and highly sought after by design lovers.