Danish Mid Century Teak Desk by Svend Madsen c1960
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Teak Danish Desk
This desk is designed in the 1960s by Svend Age Madsen and manufactured by H.P. Hansen in Denmark. The desk features a curved desktop with beautiful lip detail on the back edge. Sculptural exterior legs support 'floating' banks of drawers with wonderfully detailed finger pulls. It is a good example of high quality materials and manufacturing. having eight drawers and an open shelf with a lockable cabinet at the back.
Age: 1960
Style: Danish Modern
Origin : Denmark
Material: Teak
Condition: Very Good
Restoration: Re finished top, cleaned and waxed
Dimensions: 73h x 153w x 76d cm
Danish Modern Desks
Danish design desks have been a mainstay of modern office furniture for many years. Combining sleek, streamlined silhouettes with exquisite materials, these pieces offer a unique blend of form and function. Crafted from teak and rosewood, two of the most beloved hardwoods in Scandinavian countries, Danish design desks bring an air of sophistication to any interior.
The characteristic lines found in many Danish designs give them their signature look; strong straight edges contrast with curved supports to create eye-catching visual appeal. Rosewood is often used for accenting purposes such as drawer pulls or legs. On the other hand, teak offers superior strength without sacrificing beauty; it has a warm reddish hue that can brighten up any space while providing lasting durability to ensure your desk will remain beautiful for years to come.
