This striking tallboy chest of drawers is a wonderful example of traditional craftsmanship using repurposed materials. Made from reclaimed old wood, the chest features five drawers, each adorned with deeply hand-carved elephant head motifs, surrounded by scrolling foliage. Elephants, revered symbols of wisdom and strength in many cultures, lend the piece a distinctive cultural richness. The softly weathered paintwork - in muted blues, creams and greens - adds timeworn charm, while the distressed dark frame enhances its bold silhouette.

Perfect for adding both storage and statement to a hallway, bedroom, or eclectic living space, this tallboy blends practical function with artisanal soul. The drawers are finished with classic iron ring pulls that complete its vintage character.

• Date/Period: Modern, made using old reclaimed wood
• Materials: Reclaimed pine, hand-painted detailing, iron fittings
• Features: Hand-carved drawer fronts with elephant head and foliate motifs; distressed painted finish in soft blues and creams; five spacious drawers with iron ring handles
• Dimensions: W83 x D45 x H137 cm