Mid-century Scandinavian black & white patterned birchwood sideboard, 1960s

This modernist sideboard was produced in Scandinavia during the 1960s. It was finished with birch wood with irregular, strong graining with visible swirls. The wood is finished in a warm, brown color. The sideboard has a pair of sliding doors with wooden, geometric handles. The front is decorated with hand-painted, linear painting in black and soiled white. Inside, it has one shelf and a spacious empty space. The base is made of legs with very interesting, modernist form. The sideboards has been partially restored keeping its natural patina. This is a piece of furniture finished according to the rules of the Upcycled Vintage course. Its form is original and dates from the 20th century, but the final finish has been changed by artistic invention or composition of parts from different original object. All treatment are performed by traditional methods, are consistent with the aesthetic of the age from which the furniture comes from and support the Zero Waste idea.