Bidspirit auction | A Mid-Century Modern Teak-Veneered Cabinet


A Mid-Century Modern Teak-Veneered Cabinet in the Style of Arne Wahl-Iversen, Fitted with a Diplomat Super Sewing Machine - A Mid-Century Modern teak-veneered cabinet. The cabinet features a rectangular form with a drop-down cupboard door complete with its key, sitting above a lower section decorated with vertically-reeded fronts. On the left, the top opens to reveal a mechanical lift-up mechanism that raises an enclosed vintage sewing machine. The cabinet is raised on four tapered legs and comes with a loose matching rectangular teak-veneered top cover panel. The integrated vintage sewing machine is finished in a cream and dark brown colourway, bearing a metal nameplate reading DIPLOMAT SUPER in block capitals. A paper retailer label is affixed to the lower right of the sewing machine base, reading: SUPPLIED OR SERVICED BY / Modern Sewing Supermarket / 351-353 TWO MILE HILL / KINGSWOOD, BRISTOL / TEL. 674459 / Suppliers & Repairers of / Industrial & Domestic Machines.