This teak desk from the 1960s exemplifies classic Danish mid-century modern design. The structure features a broad, flat top finished in warm, medium-brown teak veneer, showcasing a pronounced natural wood grain. The solid wood legs are slim, slightly splayed, and tapered, lending the piece a light, airy stance. The desk is equipped with six drawers—three on each side—with sculpted, organically shaped wooden handles characteristic of Scandinavian aesthetics. Two drawers are lockable, featuring discreet brass keyholes as subtle accents. On the reverse side, three open shelves provide ample space for books or decorative objects. The precise joinery and seamless veneer application highlight the craftsmanship. A semi-matte finish delivers a subdued sheen, enhancing the wood’s natural pattern without excess gloss. The desk is in excellent condition following professional restoration, with no visible wear—its surface remains even in tone, free from discoloration or blemishes. This desk carries the quiet sophistication of 1960s Scandinavia. The teak surfaces and refined details evoke an era where function and elegance found equilibrium. Tapered legs and organic handles suggest an effortless daily rhythm, while the restrained Scandinavian form speaks to timelessness. The desk seems to tell a story of a workspace where intention and focus were honored—a place where design elevated the everyday through considered detail. The desk would integrate seamlessly into a modern study or an eclectic living room. It could be paired with a swivel chair upholstered in leather or velvet, accompanied by a 1960s-style desk lamp. It pairs well with a bookshelf in natural wood, while the open shelves can display books or ceramic vessels with a raw finish. In bright, minimalist interiors, the desk emphasizes the warmth of teak, while in vintage-inspired settings, it forms an authentic workspace and display zone.
DIMENSION
Height75 cm
Depth78 cm
Width148 cm
Dimension details
Width148 cm
Height75 cm
Depth78 cm
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