a chest of eighteen drawers with a curved body of teinted ash and painted wood, brushed steel on wheels; overall dimensions: 170.5 (h) x 45 (w) x 50 (d) cm (67 1/8 (h) x 17 3/4 (w) x 19 3/4 (d) in.), dimensions of drawers: 38.5 (l) x 37.5 (w) x 7 (d) cm (15 1/8 (l) x 14 3/4 (w) x 2 3/4 (d) in.), please note variant depths for the drawers, between 7 cm (2 3/4 in.) and 6 cm (2 3/8 in.)

LITERATURE
The Work of Shiro Kuramata: 1967-1974 (Tokyo: Parco, 1988), pp. 45-47
Shiro Kuramata 1934-1991 (Tokyo: Hara Museum of Contemporary Art, 1996), ex. cat., pp. 45, 48, 130
David A. Hanks, Anne Hoy and Martin Eidelberg, Design for Living: Furniture and Lighting 1950-2000, The Liliane and David M. Stewart Collection (Montreal: Montreal Museum of Decorative Arts, 2000), ex. cat., pp. 128-29
Shiro Kuramata and Ettore Sottsass (Tokyo: 21_21 Design Sight, 2011), ex. cat., pp. 30, 169
Deyan Sudjic, Shiro Kuramata (New York: Phaidon Press, 2013), pp. 154, 255

CONDITION
In good condition. Minor scuffing and light surface scratches, consistent with use and age.