Vintage sideboard model 1893 by Pierre Guariche for Meurop 1960

Sideboard 2 doors, an abbatant and 3 drawers, model "1893" by pierre guariche, meurop edition of 1960 (dated in blue chalk 7/12/60 on the back). Black lacquered metal structure, top and box in chipboard plated varnished teak, wooden drawers, black lacquered metal handles. This is the first edition of this model, recognizable by its flat handles, used from december 1960 to the beginning of march 1961. Very rare piece, and first known date for this model! In very good unrestored vintage condition, some traces of use and time, stains, small strokes, scratches and wear without gravity. A hole was made in an interior partition, certainly for a cable passage. Very nice general appearance, beautiful wood grain. Dimensions: width: 179cm, depth: 47cm, height: 116cm. Bibliography: Meurop catalogue, 1961, 4th year, n°18, page 18; meurop catalogue, 1961, 4th year, n°23, page 12.