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<p>[QUOTE="verybrad, post: 8421145, member: 37"]I don't know where the original design came from but this basic design was reproduced by small furniture makers for decades in various configurations. Yours appears to be hardwood (Teak?) and, if truly 60s, maybe an early configuration. Scandinavian? Much of what was produced later was done in oak or pine here in the US. </p><p><br /></p><p>One of the biggest furniture companies making this type of furniture here in the US was called <i>This End Up</i>. They actually started by using packing crates for their raw materials. They began in 1974 and are still in business, though their product line is much changed.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="verybrad, post: 8421145, member: 37"]I don't know where the original design came from but this basic design was reproduced by small furniture makers for decades in various configurations. Yours appears to be hardwood (Teak?) and, if truly 60s, maybe an early configuration. Scandinavian? Much of what was produced later was done in oak or pine here in the US. One of the biggest furniture companies making this type of furniture here in the US was called [I]This End Up[/I]. They actually started by using packing crates for their raw materials. They began in 1974 and are still in business, though their product line is much changed.[/QUOTE]
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