Galo/ben Designer Mahogany Cabinet / Luxury Drinks Cabinet - Dublin 4

Beautiful and versatile deep office cabinet/unit finished in a rich mahogany tone. This high-quality piece is split into two sections, making it incredibly multifunctional for a home office, living room, or dining area.

Features:
Upper Section: Open and highly versatile with a moveable/adjustable shelf. Excellent for use as a bookcase, display unit, or a stylish drinks cabinet (as pictured).

Lower Section: Enclosed storage featuring two deep shelves hidden behind double doors. Includes a secure lock and internal rod locking mechanism, perfect for secure file storage, folders, or general household organization.

Condition: Excellent, sturdy condition -

Galo/ben was a prominent Spanish high-end office furniture manufacturer and design house based in Barcelona, Spain.

Design Pedigree & History
The Brand: During the late 20th century, Galo/ben was highly regarded for producing sleek, minimalist, and premium-tier contemporary office furniture. They catered heavily to national and international corporate projects, executive suites, and official government buildings.

Famous Collaborators: The company was known for working with acclaimed European architects and industrial designers. For instance, famed Spanish designer Carles Riart (who won prestigious design awards and has furniture exhibited in design circles) created pieces for Galo/ben.

Quality and Build
Premium Materials: Unlike modern mass-produced office flatpacks, Galo/ben pieces from this era were manufactured as high-end, heavy-duty architectural furniture. They favored solid wood finishes (like rich mahogany and oak veneers) and robust mechanical components, which explains the heavy internal locking rod system seen on cabinet door.

Longevity: Their design philosophy focused heavily on the longevity of the product and high-level craftsmanship, meaning their pieces were built to last for decades without degrading in structure.

Market Context
Because they primary dealt in high-end commercial contracts and executive fit-outs, you don't see them every day on the standard residential secondhand market. This makes it a rare, designer piece of "executive" mid-to-late century office furniture rather than standard domestic storage.

Measurements:
Width: 37.25 inches
Depth: 16 inches
Height: 55.25 inches (Conveniently divided into two compartments of roughly 26" each for easier transport)

Price & Collection Details
Asking Price: €500
Location: Available for collection in Dublin 4.

Note: This is a solid, heavy piece of furniture. Buyers will need a suitable vehicle (van or large estate car) and assistance to lift/load it upon collection.
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