Mid-Century Storage Ottoman Bench – Rare Retro Butterfly Pattern

An exceptionally clean, beautifully preserved example of Canadian mid-century utility design. This late 1960s / early 1970s padded storage ottoman (blanket chest) features a vibrant, rare pattern that makes it a perfect standalone statement piece. Verified Vintage Authenticity: This chest features its intact original vintage law tag attached inside, complete with the official Department of Health stamp. It includes the classic period warning stating that removal of the tag is subject to a fine of $5.00 to $500.00. For collectors of genuine mid-century pieces, this untampered legal stamp provides ironclad proof of its era, production regulations, and authentic Canadian heritage. Design & Premium Features: Exterior: Wrapped in heavy-duty vinyl fabric featuring a stunning, crisp butterfly and stylized leaf design against a soft peachy-pink background with abstract black detailing. Interior: Exceptionally clean and lined with a signature retro multi-color speckled pattern. The unknown core padding material is legally certified on the tag as "New White Material Only." Hardware: Equipped with original, heavy-duty mechanical metal stay-hinges in perfect working order. Dimensions: 28" Long x 16" Wide x 16" High This piece offers incredible functionality across any retro, eclectic, or Hollywood Regency styled home: Retro Dresser Bench: A gorgeous, sturdy seating perch at the foot of a bed or in an entryway. Unique Coffee Table: Perfect center-room scale to hold a tray while hiding living room clutter. Accent Storage: Deep, clean utility space for vintage blankets, linens, crafts, or toys. A beautiful, authenticated slice of Canadian design history. Price: $140 obo Location: Nichols Crescent, Red Deer (Pick up only)