The kitchen island is a mahogany museum display case containing the clients’ inherited snuff-box collection. Now topped with salvaged iroko hardwood from a school science laboratory, it has also been adapted to hold a sink and washer.  Photo 4 of 8 in Strange Salvaged Materials and Objects in Modern Homes by Zach Edelson from A Gracious London Terrace House Is Reborn with Salvaged Materials

Strange Salvaged Materials and Objects in Modern Homes

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The kitchen island is a mahogany museum display case containing the clients’ inherited snuff-box collection. Now topped with salvaged iroko hardwood from a school science laboratory, it has also been adapted to hold a sink and washer.