Desk, brown teak, by P. Løvig Nielsen, Denmark, 1960s.
11 750 PLN
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This freestanding desk designed by Peter Løvig Nielsen in Denmark during the 1960s exemplifies the essence of mid-century modern. Crafted from warm, golden-brown teak wood, its surface features a subtle satin finish that highlights the natural wood grain. The top is bordered by a gently raised, sculpted edge, offering both visual appeal and practical containment. Two symmetrical drawer modules, each with three drawers and elegantly integrated, sculpted wooden handles, provide balanced storage. At the front, an open shelf offers space for books or display. The slender, round, and slightly tapered legs contribute to the lightness characteristic of Scandinavian design. The construction is precise and seamless, with clean joinery and no visible hardware, underscoring the craftsmanship. The desk is in excellent condition, having undergone professional restoration; the wood has been cleaned and finished with high-quality Danish oil, exhibiting no visible wear or discoloration. A single key is included for the lockable drawers.This desk recalls an era when Scandinavian design sought harmony between functionality and understated daily elegance. The teak finish evokes the memory of the 1960s, a time when natural materials and ergonomic forms gained prominence. The sculpted handles and open shelf seem to quietly narrate hours of focused work and creative endeavor—an object that witnessed silent concentration without losing its sense of lightness.The desk would be well-suited to a home office or a living room with a collector's sensibility. It could be paired with an upholstered chair on wooden legs, a minimalist 1960s desk lamp, or a geometric shelving unit. The piece works well alongside natural textiles such as linen or wool and
DIMENSION
Height76 cm
Depth70 cm
Width155 cm
Dimension details
Width155 cm
Height76 cm
Depth70 cm
Space for chair (width)58 cm
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