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Børge Mogensen for Søborg Møbler Teak & Oak Cabinet
By Børge Mogensen
Located in Handewitt, DE
Cabinet in teak by Børge Mogensen for Søborg Møbler 1950s. Base in solid oak. Beautiful wood color.
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Cabinets

Materials

Oak, Teak

Fine Teak Desk Mod.202 by Børge Mogensen for Søborg Møbler 1953
By Børge Mogensen
Located in Handewitt, DE
Freestanding teak desk, mod. 202 by Børge Mogensen for Søborg Møbler Denmark 1953. Elegant shape
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Vintage Danish Teak Nightstand Bedside Table by Børge Mogensen for Søborg Møbler
By Soborg Mobler, Børge Mogensen
Located in San Jose, CA
Mid-Century Modern bedside table nightstand designed by Borge Mogensen for Soborg Mobler, circa
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Night Stands

Materials

Teak

Danish Vintage Teak Coat Rack by Børge Mogensen for Søborg Møbler, 1960s
By Søborg Møbelfabrik, Børge Mogensen
Located in Asaa, DK
Danish vintage teak coat rack by Børge Mogensen for Søborg Møbler, 1960s. Stylish and elegant Mid
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Steel

Danish Vintage Teak Coat Rack by Børge Mogensen for Søborg Møbler, 1960s
By Søborg Møbelfabrik, Børge Mogensen
Located in Asaa, DK
Danish vintage teak coat rack by Børge Mogensen for Søborg Møbler, 1960s. Stylish and elegant
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Steel

Danish Modern Teak Desk Model #130 by Børge Mogensen for Søborg Møbler
By Børge Mogensen
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Stunning Danish modern teak desk also known as Model #130 designed by Børge Mogensen for Søborg
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Danish Modern Teak Chest of Drawers by Børge Mogensen for Søborg Møbler
By Børge Mogensen, Søborg Møbler 1
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Danish Modern teak chest of drawers by Børge Mogensen for Søborg Møbler
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Teak Glass-Front Bookcase by Børge Mogensen for Søborg Møbler
By Børge Mogensen, Søborg Møbler 1
Located in Norwalk, CT
, designed by Børge Mogensen for the Danish manufacturer Søborg Møbler. This cabinet features adjustable
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Glass, Teak

Borge Mogensen Desk 1960s Soborg Mobler
By Børge Mogensen, Soborg Mobler
Located in Neuss, NW
Classic freestanding desk by Børge Mogensen for Søborg Møbler from the 1960s. Corpus in teak veneer
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Borge Mogensen Desk 1960s Soborg Mobler
Borge Mogensen Desk 1960s Soborg Mobler
H 28.75 in W 57.88 in D 28.75 in
Borge Mogensen 'Model 130' Teak Writing Desk for Soborg Mobler
By Børge Mogensen
Located in Winnipeg, MB
Stunning teak writing desk designed by Borge Mogensen for Soborg Mobler. This piece features a
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks

Materials

Teak

1 Børge Mogensen Mobler Daybed Model 136
By Børge Mogensen
Located in Pasadena, TX
1 Teak Daybed Børge Mogensen Soborg Møbler Model 136 Rare Danish modern teak daybed with
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Daybeds

Materials

Teak

Søborg Møbler ‘model 130’ teak & beech writing desk – Børge Mogensen
By Soborg Mobler, Børge Mogensen
Located in Heerhugowaard, NL
Free standing writing desk with model no. 130 designed by Børge Mogensen for Søborg Møbler of
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Beech, Teak

Mid Century Danish Modern 7 Drawer Teak Tall dresser by Borge Mogensen
By Soborg Mobler, Børge Mogensen
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Mid century Danish modern Borge Mogensen for Soborg Mobler of Denmark Tall 7 drawer Dresser
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Teak

Danish Modern Borge Mogensen Eight Drawer Chest
By Børge Mogensen, Søborg Møbelfabrik
Located in Minneapolis, MN
A hard to find 8 drawer chest designed by Borge Mogensen for Soborg Mobler. Exceptionally well made
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Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Commodes and Chests of...

Materials

Teak

Børge Mogensen Drop-Leaf Dining Table in Teak and Steel
By Børge Mogensen, Søborg Møbler 1
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Børge Mogensen for Søborg Møbler, dining table or desk, teak, steel, Denmark, 1953. Drop leaf teak
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Drop-leaf and Pembroke Tables

Materials

Steel

Expertly Restored - Børge Mogensen Teak & Oak Night Stand for Søborg Møbler
By Børge Mogensen, Søborg Møbler 1
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Børge Mogensen teak & oak night stand for Søborg Møbler
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Night Stands

Materials

Oak, Teak

Expertly Restored - Børge Mogensen Teak & Oak Executive Desk for Søborg Møbler
By Børge Mogensen, Søborg Møbler 1
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Transforming a piece of Mid-Century Modern furniture is like bringing history back to life, and we take this journey with passion and precision. With over 17 years of artisanal exper...
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Wood, Oak, Teak

Expertly Restored - Børge Mogensen Oak Chest of Drawers for Søborg Møbler
By Børge Mogensen, Søborg Møbler 1
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Transforming a piece of Mid-Century Modern furniture is like bringing history back to life, and we take this journey with passion and precision. With over 17 years of artisanal exper...
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood, Oak

Rare Børge Mogensen Teak Steel Desk Vintage Midcentury Soborg Mobler Danish Mod
By Børge Mogensen
Located in Hyattsville, MD
modern design by Børge Mogensen for Soborg Mobelfabrik of Denmark. Beautiful condition, original finish.
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Massive borge mogensen highboy dresser in teak
By Børge Mogensen, Soborg Mobler
Located in Berkeley, CA
Origin: Denmark Designer: Borge Mogensen Manufacturer: Soborg Era: 1950s Materials: Teak Condition
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Teak

Beech Slatback Chairs by Børge Mogensen for FDB Møbler, Denmark 1960s
By FDB Møbler, Børge Mogensen
Located in Utrecht, NL
The designs of Borge Mogensen aimed at functionality, minimalist appearance and easy accessibility
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Chairs

Materials

Bouclé, Wood, Fabric

Modular børge mogensen narrow teak cupboard with removable bookcase hutch
By Soborg Mobler, Børge Mogensen
Located in Berkeley, CA
Origin: Denmark Designer: Borge Mogensen Manufacturer: Soborg Møbler Era: 1960s Materials: Teak
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Teak

Rare Børge Mogensen "Slædestolen" Easy Chairs, 1960
By Børge Mogensen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Børge Mogensen armchairs and side chairs for Soborg Mobler, 1954. Made from white oak, We have
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Oak

Borge Mogensen Drop-Leaf Office or Dining Table in Teak and Steel Denmark
By Børge Mogensen
Located in WIJCKEL, NL
. Müller, pg 115. Søborg Møbler product catalogue 1952, pg 50. Borge Mogensen was born in Aalborg
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Steel

Børge Mogensen Oak Daybed "Model 190" for Fredericia, Denmark 1950s
By Børge Mogensen, Fredericia
Located in Utrecht, NL
Børge Mogensen designed for function more than sculptural effect. Daybed Model 190 was designed in
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Daybeds

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Børge Mogensen “Model 2254” Lounge Chair and "2248" Footstool, Denmark 1950s
By Børge Mogensen
Located in Utrecht, NL
The designs of Borge Mogensen aimed at functionality, minimalist appearance and easy accessibility
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Metal

Bookcase by Børge Mogensen for C. M. Madsen, Denmark, 1950s
By Børge Mogensen, C.M. Madsen
Located in Utrecht, NL
This impressive bookcase designed by Børge Mogensen reflects the Danish designer’s aesthetic that
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Bookcase by Børge Mogensen for C. M. Madsen, Denmark, 1950s
By C.M. Madsen, Børge Mogensen
Located in Utrecht, NL
This impressive bookcase designed by Børge Mogensen reflects the Danish designer’s aesthetic that
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Two Bookcases by Børge Mogensen for C. M. Madsen, Denmark, 1950s
By C.M. Madsen, Børge Mogensen
Located in Utrecht, NL
These impressive bookcases designed by Børge Mogensen reflect the Danish designer’s aesthetic that
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Set of Four '501' Lounge Chairs by Kai Lyngfeld Larsen in Teak, Denmark, 1950s
By Kai Lyngfeldt Larsen
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Famous model 501 teak lounge chair, also known as the 'Japan' chair, for Søborg Møbler by Kai
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Vintage 1950s Danish Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Teak

Set of 2 Lounge Chairs by Kai Lyngfeld Larsen in Teak, Denmark, 1960's
By Kai Lyngfeldt Larsen
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Famous model 501 teak lounge chair, also known as the 'Japan' chair, for Søborg Møbler by Kai
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Teak

Børge Mogensen Coat Rack Vintage, 1970s Brown Midcentury
Located in Szczecin, Zachodniopomorskie
Excellent 60s/70s hanger, Scandinavian style. Designed by Børge Mogensen for Søborg Møbler
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Vintage 1970s Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Metal

Teak/ Beech Desk by Børge Mogensen for Søborg Møbelfabrik, Scandinavian Modern
By Børge Mogensen
Located in Houston, TX
Desk made of teak and beech designed by Børge Mogensen for Søbork Møbelfabrik. The drawers, desk
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Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Beech, Teak

Danish Drop-Leaf teak Office Desk or Dining Table by Børge Mogensen in Teak 1950
By Børge Mogensen, Soborg Mobler
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Offerd by Zitzo, Amsterdam: Danish modernism free-standing office desk or table by Børge Mogensen
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Vintage 1950s Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Børge Mogensen Model 157 Dining Chairs Teak with New Woven Seats
By Børge Mogensen
Located in Faarevejle, DK
Børge Mogensen set of two dining chairs model 157. Made in the 1950s for Søborg Møbler. Teak frame
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Papercord, Teak

Teak Dresser by Borge Mogensen for Soborg Mobler
By Børge Mogensen
Located in Dorchester, MA
This dresser was designed by Borge Mogensen for Soborg Mobler. It is constructed of teak and
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dressers

Materials

Teak

Danish Modern Børge Mogensen for Soborg Mobler Eight-Drawer Teak Dresser
By Børge Mogensen, Soborg Mobler
Located in Houston, TX
Gorgeous Danish modern eight-drawer dresser designed by Børge Mogensen for Soborg Mobler in the
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Vintage 1950s Scandinavian Modern Dressers

Materials

Teak

Modern Set of Eight Børge Mogensen for Soborg Mobler Danish Teak Dining Chairs
By Børge Mogensen, Soborg Mobler
Located in Houston, TX
Set of eight Mid-Century Modern Danish teak dining chairs by Børge Mogensen for Soborg Mobler.
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Oak, Teak

Vintage Teak Danish Writing Desk by Borge Mogensen for Soborg Mobler
By Børge Mogensen, Soborg Mobler
Located in San Jose, CA
Mid-Century Modern compact writing desk designed by Børge Mogensen for Søborg Mobler in teak and
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak, Oak

Teak Bedside Tables by Børge Mogensen for Søborg Møbler, 1960s
By Søborg Møbelfabrik, Børge Mogensen
Located in Asaa, DK
Teak bedside tables by Børge Mogensen for Søborg Møbler, 1960s. Pair of Danish vintage wall
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Night Stands

Materials

Teak

Danish Teak Cabinet by Børge Mogensen for Søborg Møbler, 1960s
By Børge Mogensen, Søborg Møbelfabrik
Located in Asaa, DK
Danish teak cabinet by Børge Mogensen for Søborg Møbler 1960s Elegant and Classic Mid-Century
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Cabinets

Materials

Beech, Teak

Danish Modern Teak Nightstands by Børge Mogensen for Søborg Møbler
By Børge Mogensen, Søborg Møbler 1
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Stunning pair of nightstands designed by Børge Mogensen for Søborg Møbler in Denmark circa 1950s
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Night Stands

Materials

Teak

Børge Mogensen for Søborg Møbler, writing desk in teak
By Søborg Møbler 1, Børge Mogensen
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Børge Mogensen writing desk in teak with three drawers in one side and one big drawer in the other
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Børge Mogensen Shell Chair for Soborg
By Soborg Mobler, Børge Mogensen
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Rare all teak and amazingly comfortable side chair designed Borge Mogensen for Soborg Mobler, model
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Teak

Børge Mogensen Shell Chair for Soborg
Børge Mogensen Shell Chair for Soborg
H 30 in W 19.5 in D 16.5 in
Børge Mogensen Drop-Leaf Table for Søborg Møbler
By Børge Mogensen, Søborg Møbler 1
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Drop-Leaf table designed by Børge Mogensen for Søborg Møbler in Denmark circa 1950’s. This Danish
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Tables

Materials

Wood, Oak, Teak

Børge Mogensen Teak and Oak Chest for Søborg Møbler
By Børge Mogensen, Søborg Møbler 1
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Danish Modern Chest designed by Børge Mogensen for Søborg Møbler in Denmark circa 1950’s. This
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood, Oak, Teak

Børge Mogensen Vanity Dresser
By Børge Mogensen, Soborg Mobler
Located in Epperstone, Nottinghamshire
Wonderful dresser with hidden vanity in teak with brass details designed by Børge Mogensen for
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Dressers

Materials

Teak

Børge Mogensen Vanity Dresser
Børge Mogensen Vanity Dresser
H 34.26 in W 39.38 in L 34.26 in
Børge Mogensen Dresser
By Børge Mogensen, Soborg Mobler
Located in Epperstone, Nottinghamshire
Mogensen for Soborg Mobler, Denmark.
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Dressers

Børge Mogensen Dresser
Børge Mogensen Dresser
H 34.26 in W 39.38 in D 18.9 in
Monumental Borge Mogensen Dresser
By Børge Mogensen, Soborg Mobler
Located in Epperstone, Nottinghamshire
Amazing oversized dresser in teak with wonderful details designed by Borge Mogensen for Soborg
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Dressers

Monumental Borge Mogensen Dresser
Monumental Borge Mogensen Dresser
H 57.49 in W 39.38 in D 18.9 in
1951 Teakwood Day Bed Børge Mogensen Soborg Mobler Denmark
By Børge Mogensen, Soborg Mobler
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1951 Teak Day Bed Denmark Classic Teak Daybed model 136 designed in 1951 by Børge Mogensen for
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Brass

Borge Mogensen King of Diamonds Chairs
By Soborg Mobler, Børge Mogensen
Located in Epperstone, Nottinghamshire
Beautiful set of King of Diamonds chairs in mahogany and natural leather designed by Borge Mogensen
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Chairs

Borge Mogensen King of Diamonds Chairs
Borge Mogensen King of Diamonds Chairs
H 30.71 in W 22.84 in D 22.84 in
Børge Mogensen Chests
By Børge Mogensen
Located in Epperstone, Nottinghamshire
designed by Borge Mogensen for Soborg Mobler, Denmark. Superb condition.
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Teak, Beech

Børge Mogensen Chests
Børge Mogensen Chests
H 34.26 in W 39.38 in D 18.9 in
Børge Mogensen Dining Chairs, Model 122, 1950
By Soborg Mobler, Børge Mogensen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Wonderful 'Søborg' model 122 dining chairs by Børge Mogensen for Søborg Møbler with teak plywood
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Beech, Teak

Børge Mogensen Dining Chairs, Model 122, 1950
Børge Mogensen Dining Chairs, Model 122, 1950
H 30.25 in W 19.75 in D 18.5 in
Børge Mogensen Dining Chairs, Model 122, 1950
By Soborg Mobler, Børge Mogensen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Wonderful set of 'Søborg' model 122 dining chairs by Børge Mogensen for Soborg Mobler with teak
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Beech, Teak

Børge Mogensen Dining Chairs, Model 122, 1950
Børge Mogensen Dining Chairs, Model 122, 1950
H 30.25 in W 19.75 in D 18.5 in
Børge Mogensen Tall Boy Chest, 1950s
By Soborg Mobler, Børge Mogensen
Located in Handewitt, DE
Large chest of drawers in teak by Børge Mogensen for Søborg Møbler 1950s. Base in solid oak. 7
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Oak, Teak

Børge Mogensen Tall Boy Chest, 1950s
Børge Mogensen Tall Boy Chest, 1950s
H 57.09 in W 39.38 in D 18.12 in
Børge Mogensen, Danish Rosewood Dresser, 1960
By Børge Mogensen
Located in Catonvielle, FR
Four-drawer chest of drawers by Børge Mogensen for Soborg Mobler, Denmark, 1960. Signed on the
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Antique 1860s Danish Scandinavian Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Rosewood

Børge Mogensen, Danish Rosewood Dresser, 1960
Børge Mogensen, Danish Rosewood Dresser, 1960
H 33.86 in W 39.38 in L 33.86 in
Tall Cabinet by Borge Mogensen
By Børge Mogensen
Located in Pawtucket, RI
Tall cabinet by Danish designer Borge Mogensen for Soborg Mobler. Teak cabinet on a fumed oak leg
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Cabinets

Materials

Teak, Oak

Tall Cabinet by Borge Mogensen
Tall Cabinet by Borge Mogensen
H 57.5 in W 39.5 in D 12.5 in
Modern Danish Three Shelf Teak Bookcase by Borge Mogensen
By Soborg Mobler, Børge Mogensen
Located in Houston, TX
Danish modern teak bookcase by Børge Mogensen for Soborg Mobler with two sliding glass doors. The
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Bookcases

Materials

Teak

Monumental Sideboard by Børge Mogensen
By Børge Mogensen
Located in Oslo, NO
Large and rare sideboard in teak, pine and oak. Designed by Børge Mogensen for Søborg Møbler
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sideboards

Materials

Oak, Pine, Teak

Monumental Sideboard by Børge Mogensen
Monumental Sideboard by Børge Mogensen
H 34.85 in W 82.68 in D 19.69 in
Børge Mogensen Multi-Color Credenza for Søborg Møbler
By Søborg Møbler 1, Børge Mogensen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful modern credenza designed by Børge Mogensen for Søborg Møbler in Denmark, circa 1950s
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Credenzas

Materials

Oak, Teak

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Børge Mogensen for sale on 1stDibs

Among the great mid-20th century Danish furniture designers, Børge Mogensen distinguished himself with his faith to traditional values of craftsmanship and honesty of materials.

While peers such as Hans Wegner, Finn Juhl and Arne Jacobsen designed some of the most striking and now iconic furnishings of the era, Mogensen focused on making pieces that were simple, durable and comfortable — and in the long run perhaps more useful and better loved.

Mogensen studied under and later worked for Kaare Klint, a master cabinetmaker whose chief tenets were quality of construction and simplicity of line. Klint was a classicist, who believed that furniture forms should evolve from those of historical models. So, too, in his way was Mogensen, as two of his best-known earlier pieces attest. His 1945 Spokeback Sofa, with hinged arms that can be lowered to facilitate lounging, is a reinterpretation of the venerable Knole settee. With the oval silhouette of its plywood backrest and waterdrop-shaped cutouts, Mogenson’s Shell chair, designed in 1949, can be seen as a novel take on early 19th century Empire side chairs.

Yet Mogensen shared the aesthetical sensibilities of his most forward-looking colleagues. His cabinets deploy the same spare geometries and lushly figured woods as those of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and his disciple Florence Knoll, the chief difference being that Mies and Knoll used chrome steel for the frames and legs of their pieces. The brawny oak frames and slung leather seats and backrests of Mogensen’s Hunting chair (1950) and Spanish chair (1958) display the same hefty construction and appreciation of natural materials seen in the work of Charlotte Perriand and Sergio Rodrigues.

As you will see from the furnishings on 1stDibs, Børge Mogensen designed for function more than sculptural effect. While his chairs may not be the first pieces in a décor to draw the eye, they are often the first to draw in those looking for a comfortable seat.