Danish teak writing desk, 1960
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Key Details
Not all 1960s writing desks were designed to be the center of attention. Some, like this Danish teak model, command space through their balanced proportions and quality craftsmanship, offering a large, tidy work surface without sacrificing visual lightness.
The design reflects one of the fundamental principles of Danish design: eliminating the superfluous to make room for function. The thin top appears to float above the frame, while the teak, with its warm tone and continuous grain, gives depth to the entire piece of furniture. The quality of the wood thus becomes the main decorative element, enhanced by an essential and accurate construction.
The dimensions make this desk particularly versatile. It can be used as a desk for a study, a home workstation, or as an elegant console table in a living room. Its shallow depth allows it to be easily integrated into contemporary environments, offering a comfortable work surface without taking up excessive space.
More than sixty years later, this writing desk retains all the qualities that have made Scandinavian design an international benchmark: functionality, valuable materials, and a discreet presence capable of naturally adapting to today's interiors. A piece of furniture designed for everyday use and built to last.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
COUNTRY OF PRODUCTION: Denmark
DESIGN PERIOD: 1960
PRODUCTION PERIOD: 1960
STYLE: Mid-Century Modern / Danish Design
MATERIAL: Teak wood
COLOR: Brown
DIMENSIONS: H 72 cm | W 121 cm | D 59 cm
WEIGHT RANGE: 0-40 Kg
CONDITION: good vintage condition with slight signs of age consistent with the piece's age
Danish teak writing desk, 1960
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