Modular shelving unit, brown teak, black metal, by K. Kristiansen, Denmark, 1960s.
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This modular shelving unit, designed by Kai Kristiansen and crafted in Denmark during the 1960s, embodies the essence of Scandinavian mid-century modern design. The structure features two vertical rails in matte black metal, supporting three adjustable teak veneer shelves and a desk module with a drawer. The warm, medium-brown teak showcases a semi-matte finish, highlighting the natural wood grain and subtle texture. The open, backless construction enhances the sense of lightness, while the absence of visible front hardware preserves the clean, minimalist profile. The modular system allows for flexible arrangement—ideal for storing books or displaying collectibles. The integrated desk module offers a practical workspace within a compact footprint. The shelving unit measures 175 × 89 × 40 cm, making it well-suited to smaller interiors. Condition: surface refreshed, with minor scratches, abrasions, and some filled veneer losses consistent with age and use; ready for immediate use.This shelving system carries the quiet voice of 1960s Denmark: its construction speaks of simplicity and clarity, while the detailing reflects a deep respect for craftsmanship. The teak shelves, reminiscent of the pages of a well-bound book, invite the display of personal collections, and the black metal rails introduce a rhythmic, graphic framework. Each component seems purposefully placed, and the light, open form suggests an interior that feels organized yet unconfined—an echo of the Scandinavian philosophy where function and aesthetic exist in harmony.This unit can be paired with other mid-century pieces—a low sofa with
DIMENSION
Height175 cm
Width40 cm
Length89 cm
Dimension details
Length89 cm
Height175 cm
Width40 cm
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