Danish teak nightstand with three drawers, 1960s

Rather than attracting attention with decorative details, this 1960s Danish nightstand entrusts its character to the design of its fronts. The handles, integrated directly into the drawers, create a continuous sequence that guides the eye and highlights the teak craftsmanship without interrupting its grain.

The three drawers allow for easy organization of everyday items, while the raised structure on slender legs allows the surrounding space to breathe. Beside the bed, it naturally serves its function as a nightstand, but it can also be used as a side table in the living room or as a small storage unit in an entryway.

Teak, with its warm tones and regular grain, gains depth with light and makes the furniture easy to combine with other Scandinavian design pieces as well as more contemporary interiors. It is precisely this ability to adapt to different contexts that continues to make the best Danish modern design relevant.

A compact piece, carefully constructed and designed for daily use, that still retains all the practicality and balance typical of mid-century design today.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

COUNTRY OF PRODUCTION: Denmark
DESIGN PERIOD: 1960s
PRODUCTION PERIOD: 1960s
STYLE: Scandinavian design
MATERIAL: Teak
COLOR: Natural teak
WEIGHT RANGE: 0-40 kg
CONDITION: Good vintage condition with minor signs of wear consistent with the age of the piece