Pair of bookends Mid Century, brown teak, grey stainless steel, Denmark, 1960s.
230 PLN
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ABOUT PRODUCTID 34868
This pair of Danish bookends from the 1960s exemplifies the modernist approach to function and form, so characteristic of the Mid Century era. Each bookend features a vertical element crafted from teak wood in a warm, medium-brown tone, finished with a subtle satin sheen that accentuates the straight, prominent grain. The teak surface is smooth and reveals a gentle, even patina. The base is made from brushed metal, likely stainless steel, with a matte, slightly reflective finish. The construction is solid, with crisp lines, balanced proportions—the wooden part slightly taller than wide, the metal base providing stability. The design is minimal and free of visible hardware or decorative details, emphasizing the purity of form and the interplay between wood and metal. The set is preserved in very good vintage condition, with even patina, delicate scratches and minor scuffs consistent with age. The listed price refers to the complete set of two bookends. These bookends echo the restrained voice of 1960s Denmark: the teak tells a story of understated beauty and trust in natural materials, the metal base quietly affirms their function, and the geometric form brings order without ostentation. The patina and minor traces of use add character—reminding us that design was intended to be practical, enduring, and close to daily life, rather than ornamental. The bookends may be paired with a solid wood shelf to
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Height14 cm
Width9 cm
Length10 cm
Dimension details
Length10 cm
Height14 cm
Width9 cm
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