{"product_id":"vintage-mid-century-1960-cws-shirley-oak-gentleman-s-compact-wardrobe-tallboy-gents-armoire","title":"Vintage Mid-Century 1960 CWS Shirley Oak Gentleman’s Compact Wardrobe \/ Tallboy Gents Armoire","description":"\u003ch1 data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003eVintage 1960 CWS Shirley Mid-Century Oak Gentleman’s Compact Wardrobe \/ Tallboy\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003cp\u003eA wonderful and increasingly sought-after piece of genuine British mid-century furniture, this vintage gentleman’s compact wardrobe was manufactured in 1960 by the renowned C.W.S. Ltd. (Co-operative Wholesale Society) Cabinet Factory in Shirley, West Midlands.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA fantastic example of classic mid-century British design, featuring a beautiful oak finish, clean modernist lines and its original circular metal ring-pull handles. Adding to its authenticity and historical interest, the wardrobe proudly retains its original ivory-coloured CWS maker’s identification plate to the interior.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned with practicality and clever storage in mind, this space-saving gentleman’s wardrobe offers a surprisingly versatile and well-organised interior.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFitted Interior \u0026amp; Storage\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLeft-hand section:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eFull-length hanging compartment with original hanging rail.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eLower shoe storage rack bars.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRight-hand section:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eOriginal integrated vanity mirror door, fully functional.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eInternal shelving behind the mirror door.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpecialised pull-out accessory drawer, retaining its original 'Collars' label.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eMultiple fixed wooden storage shelves.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eA particularly attractive and practical piece, combining vintage character with the clever storage solutions typical of quality mid-century furniture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDimensions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eHeight: 180cm\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eWidth: 90cm\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eDepth: 52cm\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePre-owned \/ Genuine vintage, dating from 1960.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe wardrobe is structurally sound and fully operational. All original handles, hinges, internal drawers, shelving and fittings remain intact.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs expected with a genuine piece of furniture of this age, there are minor surface scuffs, age-related marks and some light cosmetic wear to the oak finish\/veneer, consistent with its age and previous use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOverall, a lovely vintage piece with plenty of character and a fantastic amount of practical storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlease study all photographs carefully to fully appreciate the condition before bidding.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVisit Flaxby Furniture Emporium online for our full range of quality vintage, antique and pre-owned furniture.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Flaxby Furniture Emporium","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":60359421624704,"sku":"1307","price":235.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/2635\/2261\/files\/Lsov32mGUN.jpg?v=1794314438","url":"https:\/\/upcite.co.uk\/products\/vintage-mid-century-1960-cws-shirley-oak-gentleman-s-compact-wardrobe-tallboy-gents-armoire","provider":"Upcite","version":"1.0","type":"link"}