This Danish desk from the 1970s exemplifies the essence of mid-century modern design, balancing functional clarity with understated form. Crafted from solid wood and finished in warm, reddish-brown teak veneer, its surface reveals a natural wood grain that adds depth and authenticity to the piece. Six spacious drawers, symmetrically arranged on either side, are accented with small, square gold-toned metal pulls, providing a refined contrast to the wood. The straight, rectangular legs form an open frame beneath, lending the desk a sense of visual lightness while maintaining structural solidity. The broad, flat top can be extended, transforming the desk into a conference table when needed. The desk is preserved in very good condition, with a conserved surface; only minor signs of use and localized veneer touch-ups are visible. The shape of this desk evokes the atmosphere of Danish offices and home studies of the 1970s, an era when designers prioritized clarity of line and practical solutions. The teak veneer tells the story of a time when wood was valued not just as a material, but as a testament to craftsmanship. Gold-toned handles subtly reference a pursuit of elegance without showiness.
DIMENSION
Height72 cm
Depth84 cm
Width169 cm
Dimension details
Width169 cm
Height72 cm
Depth84 cm
Width (unfolded)170 cm
Space for chair (width)55 cm
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