{"id":283470,"date":"2026-06-23T15:43:56","date_gmt":"2026-06-23T13:43:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amaruantiques.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=283470"},"modified":"2026-06-24T18:49:51","modified_gmt":"2026-06-24T16:49:51","slug":"antique-plan-chest-in-beech-wood-central-europe-circa-1960-am35049-3","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/amaruantiques.stg.uzero.cat\/en\/antique-furniture\/antique-plan-chest-in-beech-wood-central-europe-circa-1960-am35049-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Antique file cabinet in beech wood \u2013 Slovakia, circa 1960"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This <strong>antique plan chest in beech wood<\/strong> is a <em>map chest<\/em> with <em>flat drawers<\/em> and <em>inset pulls<\/em>, of cubic body and robust construction. It originates from Central Europe, from the mid-twentieth century, within the tradition of industrial archive furniture.<\/p>\n<p>Plan chests kept maps, plates and large-format drawings in technical studios, print shops and design offices. Their system of wide, shallow drawers protected paper laid flat.<\/p>\n<p>The body is beech wood, with a stack of flat drawers on wooden guides and inset pulls. Some drawers keep internal dividers and others run open, as can be seen in the photos.<\/p>\n<p>The patina is warm and blond, proper to beech, with even wear and small marks on the fronts. The surface keeps its honest reading, with no restoration to mask it.<\/p>\n<p>Today it serves as a storage chest, a creative-studio cabinet or a high-capacity base beneath a worktop. It fits industrial, mid-century and contemporary interiors, where it brings order and functional character.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Details<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Dimensions:<\/strong> Length 127 cm &#8211; Width 91 cm &#8211; Height 105 cm<\/li>\n<li><strong>Style:<\/strong> Industrial<\/li>\n<li><strong>Materials and techniques:<\/strong> Beech wood; flat drawers with inset pulls; industrial construction.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Place of origin:<\/strong> Central Europe &#8211; Slovakia<\/li>\n<li><strong>Period:<\/strong> Mid-20th century<\/li>\n<li><strong>Date of manufacture:<\/strong> Circa 1960<\/li>\n<li><strong>Condition:<\/strong> Good. The arrangement of dividers varies between drawers, as shown in the photos. Even blond patina with marks consistent with use. Wear consistent with age and use.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This piece is part of the curated collection of <strong>Amaru Antiques, Barcelona<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><em>ONE OF A KIND PIECE<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This antique plan chest in beech wood is a map chest with flat drawers and inset pulls, of cubic body and robust construction. It originates from Central Europe, from the mid-twentieth century, within the tradition of industrial archive furniture. Plan chests kept maps, plates and large-format drawings in technical studios, print shops and design offices. 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