Mid-century desk
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Mid-Century Danish Teak Desk, 1960s
1,100.00€ Add to cartMid-Century Danish Teak Desk, 1960s
A refined Mid-Century desk, designed and handcrafted in Denmark during the 1960s from beautifully vibrant teakwood. The desk is distinguished by its clean architectural lines, elegant proportions and warm, richly figured timber, embodying the enduring simplicity of Scandinavian design.
The practical layout features two banks of drawers, providing generous storage while preserving a comfortable central seating area. The desk is finished on both sides, allowing it to be positioned freely within a room and admired from every angle. Its balanced design and understated craftsmanship make it equally suited to a home office, study or interior where authentic Mid-Century character is desired.
Dimensions
Length: 135 cm
Depth: 60 cm
Height: 72 cmChair space
Width: 51 cm
Height: 61 cm1,100.00€ -
Svend å. Madsen Mid Century Danish Teak Desk, Denmark, 1960s
1,100.00€ Add to cartSvend å. Madsen Mid Century Danish Teak Desk, Denmark, 1960s
A beautifully crafted Mid-Century Modern desk designed by Svend Å. Madsen and handcrafted in Denmark during the 1960s, showcasing the refined simplicity and exceptional craftsmanship for which Danish furniture design is celebrated.
Constructed from richly grained teak, the desk combines elegant proportions with practical functionality. The front features a bank of three drawers providing generous storage for office essentials, while a spacious cupboard compartment offers additional concealed storage. The clean architectural lines are softened by the warmth and character of the teak timber, whose natural grain creates a striking visual presence.
Designed to stand proudly at the centre of a room, the reverse side is equally well finished and features an integrated open shelf, providing convenient display and storage space while enhancing the desk’s freestanding appeal. The thoughtful layout allows the piece to function beautifully from every angle, making it ideal for both home offices and professional interiors.
Svend Å. Madsen’s designs are highly regarded for their balance of form and function, and this desk is a fine example of the enduring quality of Danish Modern furniture. Its timeless aesthetic, practical storage solutions, and superb craftsmanship make it a versatile and desirable addition to any interior.
Dimensions:
126 x 71 cm
Height 73 cm
Space for the chair: 62 cm x height 62
Shelf: 114 x 20 cmThis desk has been carefully restored to preserve its original character while ensuring excellent functionality for everyday use. The teak has been professionally sanded and refinished with Fiddes Hard Wax Oil and Danish Oil, enhancing the natural beauty and depth of the grain while providing a durable protective finish.
The entire structure has been thoroughly inspected, with any necessary repairs carried out to ensure stability and longevity. All drawers have been checked, adjusted where required, and run smoothly.
As expected of a genuine piece from the 1960s, the desk shows signs of its long history. There are two small historic restorations to two of the drawers, which can be clearly seen in the accompanying photographs. These repairs are sound, unobtrusive, and do not affect the desk’s appearance, functionality, or structural integrity.
Overall, the desk presents beautifully and is in excellent vintage condition, ready to be enjoyed for many years to come.Condition report:
This desk has been carefully restored to preserve its original character while ensuring excellent functionality for everyday use. The teak has been professionally sanded and refinished with Fiddes Hard Wax Oil and Danish Oil, enhancing the natural beauty and depth of the grain while providing a durable protective finish.
The entire structure has been thoroughly inspected, with any necessary repairs carried out to ensure stability and longevity. All drawers have been checked, adjusted where required, and run smoothly.
As expected of a genuine piece from the 1960s, the desk shows signs of its long history. There are two small historic restorations to two of the drawers, which can be clearly seen in the accompanying photographs. These repairs are sound, unobtrusive, and do not affect the desk’s appearance, functionality, or structural integrity.
Overall, the desk presents beautifully and is in excellent vintage condition, ready to be enjoyed for many years to come.1,100.00€ -
Desk (madden Denmark in the ’60s)
975.00€ Add to cartDesk (madden Denmark in the ’60s)
This impressive Danish desk, handcrafted in the 1960s from richly grained teak, showcases a beautifully designed freestanding form.
Its harmonious symmetry includes a central drawer flanked by three drawers on each side, enhancing both its functionality and aesthetic appeal. The reverse features an open bookcase, making it an ideal centerpiece for any room.
This desk exemplifies Mid-Century Danish craftsmanship, masterfully blending practicality with timeless design. It would be a valuable addition to any workspace, combining elegance with utility.
Dimensions
L: 138 cm
W. 69 cm
H. 72 cm
975.00€
