Jiří Jiroutek Chest for Interiér Praha, Model U-452, Czechoslovakia 1960s
Iconic model U-452 chest of drawers designed by Jiří Jiroutek for Interiér Praha in Czechoslovakia during the 1960s. This celebrated piece features sculptural drawer fronts in grey, white, black, and yellow, set within a veneered wood case on tapered legs. Its dynamic visual presence and practical storage make it a staple of mid-century Central European design. This example is in very good original condition with no visible damage.
Designer: Jiří Jiroutek
Manufacturer: Interiér Praha (National Enterprise)
Origin: Czechoslovakia
Model: U-452
Period: 1960s
Style: Mid-century Modern
Material: Veneered wood, lacquered plastic drawer fronts
Color: Brown frame, drawers in grey, white, black, and yellow tones
Condition: Very good original condition, no visible damage
Weight: approx. 35–40 kg
Dimensions:
• Height: 76 cm
• Width: 110 cm
• Depth: 45 cm