Located in Kaštel Sućurac, HR
Spanish Basque workshop, four-door sideboard, solid oak, Spain, 1950s. The two central doors carry an interlocking rectangular grid motif carved in bold relief, a pattern of nested frames that creates depth and rhythm across the front face, while the two outer doors are panelled in plain horizontal planks to give the composition a satisfying contrast of decorated and plain surfaces. Two drawers fitted above the central doors provide additional storage. The wood is pale natural oak, left with minimal finish so the open grain remains prominent and the surface retains a raw, honest character throughout. All hardware is hand-forged black iron: strap hinges with scroll ends, ring pulls mounted on decorative backplates, and diagonal bar latches on the door fronts. This combination of carved oak relief with ornamental ironwork is characteristic of Basque furniture...
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Vintage 1950s Spanish Brutalist Sideboards