Its a textured laminate. The gold T- molding is coming off is lieu of something colored.
Here is what im using for a monitor for now, this cab fits a 25 in, this may be kinda small but its at least its a tester/placeholder at best it will go great in this cab, we will see. Its a 1998 model i bought it in 2001, gave to a friend years ago and its now sitting at his place unused.
Image is off bing but this is the one i have, 21in sony trinitron! Hope it still looks good, it did 2 years ago.