{"product_id":"mid-century-chippy-heath-teak-telephone-bench","title":"Mid Century Chippy Heath Teak Telephone Bench","description":"\u003cp\u003eA charming mid-century teak telephone bench by British furniture manufacturer Chippy Heath, featuring a beautifully simple design combining practical storage with comfortable seating.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDating to approximately the 1960s–1970s, this vintage telephone seat features a warm teak frame, an upholstered brown vinyl seat and an integrated storage unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe right-hand cabinet incorporates a useful drawer, an open storage compartment beneath and a raised wooden surface, originally designed to accommodate a telephone.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe generously proportioned seat is upholstered in dark brown vinyl, providing an attractive contrast against the rich tones of the teak.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSupported by four straight wooden legs, the bench has a distinctly minimalist appearance, characteristic of practical British mid-century furniture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeasuring just 84 cm wide and 36 cm deep, this compact piece is particularly well suited to narrow hallways, entranceways and smaller London apartments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA versatile piece of vintage furniture that works equally well as a hallway bench, telephone table or occasional seat with integrated storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eManufacturer: Chippy Heath\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStyle: Mid Century Modern \/ British Vintage\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePeriod: Circa 1960s–1970s\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOrigin: United Kingdom\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaterial: Teak and teak-veneered timber\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUpholstery: Brown vinyl\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesign: Combined telephone table and upholstered bench\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStorage: Single drawer and open compartment\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrame: Four straight wooden legs\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeating: Upholstered single-person seat\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeatures: Raised telephone platform, compact proportions and integrated storage\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDimensions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWidth: 84 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDepth: 36 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOverall Height: 57 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeat Height: 39 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIts shallow 36 cm depth makes this an excellent choice for smaller spaces without compromising on functionality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGood vintage condition, displaying signs of age and previous use consistent with its period.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe teak frame retains an attractive warm finish, with some surface marks, scratches and minor wear visible throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe brown vinyl upholstery shows light signs of use but remains visually presentable, with some surface marks and gentle creasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere is some wear to the drawer front and surrounding wooden surfaces, as photographed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDelivery \u0026amp; Collection\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFurniture delivery is available at a flat rate of £70. Collection can be arranged from West Yorkshire. Contact us to confirm timing and access requirements. Visit \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/variusvintage.co.uk\"\u003evariusvintage.co.uk\u003c\/a\u003e for more information.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Varius Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59751607894341,"sku":"EBAY-800779901418","price":195.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0880\/6534\/3813\/files\/s-l1600_e25f6e5e-7b6a-4639-a447-27b231afb81a.jpg?v=1792008129","url":"https:\/\/variusvintage.co.uk\/products\/mid-century-chippy-heath-teak-telephone-bench","provider":"Varius Vintage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}