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Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard Nielsen Solid Teak Cabinet
By Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen, Peter Hvidt
Located in San Diego, CA
Peter Hvidt and Orla Molgaard-Nielsen solid teak cabinet. This two door cabinet opens to three
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

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Teak

Danish Bookcase by Peter Hvidt and Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen
By Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen, Peter Hvidt
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
The two-piece stacking teak bookcase by Peter Hvidt and Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen for John Stuart Inc
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

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Teak

Peter Hvidt and Orla Molgaard-Nielsen Secretary Desk in Solid Teak
By Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen, Peter Hvidt
Located in San Diego, CA
Peter Hvidt and Orla Molgaard-Nielsen drop front solid teak desk opens to drawers with beautiful
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks

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Teak

Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen buffet sideboard scandinavian design danish
By Peter Hvidt, Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen
Located in Lyon, FR
Danish sideboard from the 60s, designed by Danish designers Peter Hvidt and Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

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Teak

Peter Hvidt & Orla Molgaard Teak Cabinet with Sliding Doors
By Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen, Peter Hvidt
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Danish modern Peter Hvidt & Orla Molgaard Nielsen teak cabinet, 1950's. Featuring solid Teak
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Cabinets

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Teak

Peter Hvidt & Orla Molgaard-Nielsen Teak Cabinets
By Soborg Mobler, Hvidt & Mølgaard
Located in San Francisco, CA
Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen design cabinets for Soborg Mobler, Denmark. Rare pair of solid
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Vintage 1960s Scandinavian Modern Cabinets

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Teak

Teak Gentleman's Dresser with Mirror by Peter Hvidt and Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen
By Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen, Peter Hvidt
Located in Dorchester, MA
Peter Hvidt and Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen designed this handsome gentleman's dresser for J. Jacobsen
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dressers

Materials

Teak

Teak Cabinets by Peter Hvidt and Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen for Søborg Møbelfabrik
By Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen, Peter Hvidt
Located in Littleton, CO
Teak bachelor's chest or tall sideboard by Peter Hvidt and Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen for Søborg
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Cabinets

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Teak

Bookshelf by Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen 1950s
By Hvidt & Mølgaard
Located in Handewitt, DE
Two parts bookshelf by Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen for Søborg Møbler 1950s Made in teak. On
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Bookcases

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Teak

Peter Hvidt & Orla Molgaard Nielsen Series 300 Bookshelf
By Hvidt & Mølgaard
Located in San Francisco, CA
Peter Hvidt & Orla Molgaard Nielsen design series 300 bookshelf for Soborg Mobler, Denmark. High
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Shelves

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Teak

1960s Dressing Table with mirror by Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen
By Peter Hvidt, Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen
Located in Neuss, NW
& Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen, manufacturer: Søborg Møbelfabrik Working height 78 cm
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Vintage 1960s Dressers

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Teak

Peter Hvidt & Orla Molgaard Nielsen Scandinavian Wood Cabinet Sidebiard, 1960s
By Hvidt & Mølgaard
Located in Reggio Emilia, IT
Scandinavian midcentury modern design credenza cabinet designed by Peter Hvidt & Orla Molgaard
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Antique 1660s Danish Scandinavian Modern Cabinets

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Wood, Teak

Dressing Table from 1960s by Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen
By Peter Hvidt, Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen
Located in Neuss, NW
Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen, manufacturer: Søborg Møbelfabrik (Branding on corpus) Working height
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Vintage 1960s Danish Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Teak

Set of Twelve Modular Bookcases by Peter Hvidt and Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen
By Hvidt & Mølgaard
Located in Dallas, TX
A large twelve piece modular bookcase designed by Peter Hvidt and Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen. Solid teak
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Vintage 1950s Bookcases

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Teak

Danish Teak Vanity Chest by Peter Hvidt and Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen for Soborg
By Peter Hvidt, Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen
Located in Southampton, GB
A lovely example of a Soborg model 307 vanity chest designed by Peter Hvidt and Orla Mølgaard
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Mirror, Teak

Peter Hvidt and Orla Molgaard Nielsen Teak Bookcase Display Hutch Top
By Peter Hvidt
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Peter Hvidt and Orla Molgaard Nielsen teak Bookcase display Hutch top for John Stuart. Iten
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

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Teak

Danish Modern Teak Secretary Cabinet by Hvidt and Mølgaard-Nielsen
By Peter Hvidt, Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen
Located in Stockholm, SE
Danish Modern teak secretary cabinet by Peter Hvidt and Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen. Manufactured by
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Cabinets

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Teak

Peter Hvidt Tambour Cabinet
By Peter Hvidt, Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Danish modern server cabinet, designed by Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen for Soborg. Tambour
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Credenzas

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Teak

Peter Hvidt Tambour Cabinet
Peter Hvidt Tambour Cabinet
H 19 in W 35.5 in D 19 in
Peter Hvidt & Orla Morgaard-Nielsen Cabinet for Soborg Mobler
By Hvidt & Mølgaard, Soborg Mobler
Located in San Francisco, CA
Peter Hvidt & Orla Morgaard-Nielsen cabinet for Soborg Mobler, Denmark. High quality solid teak
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Cabinets

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Teak

Hvidt & Mølgaard Nielsen for Søborg Møbelfabrik Cabinets in Teak
By Hvidt & Mølgaard
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen for Søborg Møbelfabrik, cabinet, teak, Denmark, 1950s. Unique
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets

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Teak

Sideboard / Dresser by Hvidt and Mølgaard-Nielsen
By Hvidt & Mølgaard
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A Scandinavian Modern teak sideboard / dresser unit by Danish designers Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Teak

Hvidt & Mølgaard Nielsen for Søborg Møbelfabrik Cabinet in Teak
By Hvidt & Mølgaard
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen for Søborg Møbelfabrik, cabinet, teak, Denmark, 1950s. This
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Cabinets

Materials

Teak

Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen for Gustav Bertelsen Lounge Chair
By Peter Hvidt, Gustav Bertelsen, Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen for Gustav Bertelsen, armchair, teak, niger leather, brass
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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

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Brass

Chest of Drawers by Hvidt and Mølgaard-Nielsen
By Hvidt & Mølgaard
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A Scandinavian modern five-drawer cabinet by Danish designers Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Teak

Hvidt & Mølgaard Nielsen for Søborg Møbelfabrik Cabinet in Teak
By Peter Hvidt, Søborg Møbelfabrik
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen for Søborg Møbelfabrik, cabinet, teak, Denmark, 1950s. This
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Cabinets

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Teak

Skandinavian Teak bookcases by Hvidt & Mølgaard-Nielsen
By Hvidt & Mølgaard
Located in St-Brais, JU
Peter Hvidt & Orla Moregaard-Nielsen have designed this modular bookcases, which can be easily
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Bookcases

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Teak

Sliding Door Case by Hvidt and Mølgaard
By Hvidt & Mølgaard
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A Scandinavian modern modular cabinet by Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen. Made of solid Burmese
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Cabinets

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Sycamore, Teak

Tambour Door Sideboard in Teak by Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard Nielsen
Located in St-Brais, JU
A rare sideboard by Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard Nielsen, Made in Denmark in 1958 by Søborg Møbler
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Mid-20th Century Sideboards

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Teak

Hvidt & Mølgaard Nielsen for Søborg Møbelfabrik Chest of Drawers in Teak
By Hvidt & Mølgaard
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen for Søborg Møbelfabrik, chest of drawers, teak, Denmark, 1950s
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Cabinets

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Teak

Hvidt & Mølgaard Nielsen for Søborg Møbelfabrik Teak sideboard, Denmark, 1960s
By Hvidt & Mølgaard
Located in Chiavari, Liguria
An exquisite sideboard, Model 309C, designed by Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard Nielsen and
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

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Teak

Hvidt & Mølgaard Nielsen for Søborg Møbelfabrik Teak Highboard, Denmark, 1960s
By Hvidt & Mølgaard
Located in Chiavari, Liguria
Crafted by Søborg Møbelfabrik in Denmark during the 1950s, this modular set by Peter Hvidt & Orla
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

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Teak

Danish Teak Highboard Buffet by Hvidt & Mølgaard 60s
By Hvidt & Mølgaard
Located in St-Brais, JU
A modular set by Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard Nielsen. Made of solid teak wood by Søborg Møbelfabrik
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Credenzas

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Teak

Danish Teak Sideboard with Tambour Doors by Hvidt & Mølgaard 60s
By Hvidt & Mølgaard
Located in St-Brais, JU
Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard Nielsen. It was produced in Denmark by Søborg Møbelfabrik during the 1950's. This
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Sideboards

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Teak

Danish teak dresser with chest of drawers by Hvidt & Mølgaard 1950s
By Hvidt & Mølgaard
Located in St-Brais, JU
MidCentury easy chair model FD 307 designed by the Danish architects Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Dressers

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Teak

Peter Hvidt Tambour Sideboard
By Peter Hvidt, Soborg Mobler
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Danish modern tambour credenza, designed by Peter Hvidt and Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen for Søborg
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Mid-20th Century Danish Sideboards

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Teak

Peter Hvidt Tambour Sideboard
Peter Hvidt Tambour Sideboard
H 34 in W 65 in D 19 in
1930s/40s. Fine Danish Wall Mounted Make Up Cabinet
By Hvidt & Mølgaard
Located in Handewitt, DE
, 1930s/1940s. Looks like a design by Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard Nielsen. High danish quality.
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Vintage 1930s Danish Scandinavian Modern Cabinets

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Wood

Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian Jealousy Cabinet in Solid Teak
By Hvidt & Mølgaard
Located in Courbevoie, FR
Mid-Century Modern scandinavian jealousy cabinet in solid teak by Peter Hvidt et Orla Mølgaard
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Vintage 1950s Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Cabinets

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Teak

Pair of 1970s Chrome Accent John Stuart Hickory Bachelors Chests
By John Stuart Inc.
Located in Chattanooga, TN
American market. Finn Juhl, Ole Wanscher, Peter Hvidt, Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen, and Edvard Kindt-Larsen are
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Chrome

Post Modern John Stuart Chrome Accent Cane Front Gentlemens Dresser Armoire
By John Stuart Inc.
Located in Chattanooga, TN
era’s finest Danish Modern furniture to the American market. Finn Juhl, Ole Wanscher, Peter Hvidt, Orla
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Chrome

Finn Juhl for France and Son Model 196 Danish Mid-Century Modern Armchair
By Finn Juhl
Located in Atlanta, GA
like a who’s who of design at the time, they included Arne Vodder, Grete Jalk, Peter Hvidt & Orla
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

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Wood, Upholstery

Set of 2 Lounge Chairs by Kai Lyngfeld Larsen in Teak, Denmark, 1960's
By Kai Lyngfeldt Larsen
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Chair (1944) and Chinese Cabinet (also 1944, exhibited at the Guild of Joiners) and Peter Hvidt and Orla
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

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Teak

Set of Four '501' Lounge Chairs by Kai Lyngfeld Larsen in Teak, Denmark, 1950s
By Kai Lyngfeldt Larsen
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Peter Hvidt and Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen’s No. 302 cabinet, No. 309a sideboard, No. 311 dining set, and No
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Vintage 1950s Danish Lounge Chairs

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Fabric, Teak

Modern Tove Edvard Kindt Larsen Model FD510 Teak Table
By Tove & Edvard Kindt-Larsen, France & Daverkosen
Located in Baltimore, MD
who's who of design at the time, they included Arne Vodder, Grete Jalk, Peter Hvidt & Orla Molgaard
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

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Teak

Scandinavian Modern Dansk Peter Hvidt Orla Mølgaard Nielsen Tambour Sideboard
By Peter Hvidt, Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen
Located in Oslo, NO
Scandinavian Modern Dansk Peter Hvidt Orla Mølgaard Nielsen tambour sideboard. Massive teak for
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sideboards

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Teak

Peter Hvidt and Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen Sideboard
By Soborg Mobler, Hvidt & Mølgaard
Located in Hamburg, DE
Designed by Peter Hvidt and Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen, produced by Søborg Møbler, Denmark. Danish
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Sideboards

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Teak

Rare Danish Modern Teak Cabinet Designed by Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen
By Hvidt & Mølgaard
Located in Portland, OR
Danish modern cabinet designed by Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen. Solid teak with rare
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Cabinets

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Teak

Peter Hvidt and Orla Mølgaard Tambour Credenza
By Hvidt & Mølgaard
Located in Barcelona, ES
Credenza designed by Peter Hvidt and Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen in 1956 for Søborg Mobler, Denmark
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Credenzas

Danish Modern Solid Teak Bookshelf by Peter Hvidt and Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen
By Hvidt & Mølgaard
Located in Portland, OR
Danish modern two-piece bookshelf designed by Peter Hvidt and Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen. Søborg Møller
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Bookcases

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Teak

Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard Nielsen Sideboard in Massiv Teak Danish Midcentury
By Hvidt & Mølgaard
Located in Oslo, NO
Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard Nielsen sideboard in massiv teak danish Midcentury design
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

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Teak

Teak Cabinet by Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen for Søborg, 1956
By Hvidt & Mølgaard
Located in Chesham, GB
A solid teak cabinet designed by Peter Hvidt and Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen for Søborg Møbler in 1958.
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

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Teak

Danish Modern Solid Teak Dresser Designed by Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard Nielsen
By Hvidt & Mølgaard
Located in Portland, OR
Danish modern dresser chest designed by Peter Hvidt and Orla Mølgaard Nielsen. Richly grained
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Dressers

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Teak

Peter Hvidt and Orla Mølgaard Nielsen by Ludvig Pontoppidan, Large Rosewood Desk
By Ludvig Pontoppidan, Peter Hvidt
Located in New York, NY
An ingenious and well crafted large rosewood desk by Peter Hvidt and Orla Mølgaard Nielsen and
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks

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Rosewood

Peter Hvidt Dovetail Secretary Dresser
By Hvidt & Mølgaard
Located in Berkeley, CA
Very nice Peter Hvidt and Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen for John Stuart secretary dresser or vanity. Solid
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Secretaires

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Teak

Danish Modern Solid Teak Cabinet with Tambour Doors Designed by Peter Hvidt
By Hvidt & Mølgaard
Located in Portland, OR
Danish modern cabinet designed by Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard Nielsen. Solid teak with
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Cabinets

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Teak

Five-Drawer and Tambour-Door Cabinet by Soborg Møbelfabrik
By Hvidt & Mølgaard
Located in San Francisco, CA
Teak sideboard by Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard Nielsen for Soborg Møbelfabrik.
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

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Teak

Danish Modern Pair of Lounge Chairs in Elm Reupholstered in Off-White Wool
By Nanna Ditzel
Located in Beek en Donk, NL
with painter Victor Isbrand, Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen, Peter Hvidt, overseen by the great craftsman of the
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

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Fabric, Elm

Sideboard by Hvidt & Mølgaard Sideboard by Hvidt & Mølgaard Sideboard by Hvid
By Hvidt & Mølgaard, Søborg Møbelfabrik
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Peter Hvidt (1916-1986) and Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen (1907-1993) Sideboard in teak, front with
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sideboards

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Teak

Peter Hvidt and Orla Mølgaard Nielsen Cabinet, Denmark, circa 1950s
By Hvidt & Mølgaard
Located in Norwalk, CT
Two sets of sliding doors cover cabinets, each cabinet featuring an adjustable shelf. Distinctive
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Cupboards

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Teak

Peter Hvidt & Orla Molgaard Nielsen Bookcase
By Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen, Peter Hvidt
Located in San Francisco, CA
Peter Hvidt & Orla Molegaard Nielsen design teak bookcase with five adjustable shelves, signed
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Bookcases

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Teak

Peter Hvidt & Orla Molgaard-Nielsen Teak Cabinet for Soborg Mobelfabrik
By Peter Hvidt, Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Designer: Peter Hvidt & Orla Molgaard-Nielsen Manufacturer: Soborg Møbelfabrik Period/Style
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Teak

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Peter Hvidt And Orla Molgaard Nielsen Cabinet For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal peter hvidt and orla molgaard nielsen cabinet for your home. Frequently made of wood, hardwood and teak, every peter hvidt and orla molgaard nielsen cabinet was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer peter hvidt and orla molgaard nielsen cabinet, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A peter hvidt and orla molgaard nielsen cabinet, designed in the Scandinavian Modern or Mid-Century Modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made peter hvidt and orla molgaard nielsen cabinet over the years, but those crafted by Hvidt & Mølgaard, Peter Hvidt and Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

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Prices for a peter hvidt and orla molgaard nielsen cabinet start at $895 and top out at $39,000 with the average selling for $4,000.

Finding the Right storage-case-pieces for You

Of all the antique and vintage case pieces and storage cabinets that have become popular in modern interiors over the years, dressers, credenzas and cabinets have long been home staples, perfect for routine storage or protection of personal items. 

In the mid-19th century, cabinetmakers would mimic styles originating in the Louis XIV, Louis XV and Louis XVI eras for their dressers, bookshelves and other structures, and, later, simpler, streamlined wood designs allowed these “case pieces” or “case goods” — any furnishing that is unupholstered and has some semblance of a storage component — to blend into the background of any interior. 

Mid-century modern furniture enthusiasts will cite the tall modular wall units crafted in teak and other sought-after woods of the era by the likes of George Nelson, Poul Cadovius and Finn Juhl. For these highly customizable furnishings, designers of the day delivered an alternative to big, heavy bookcases by considering the use of space — and, in particular, walls — in new and innovative ways. Mid-century modern credenzas, which, long and low, evolved from tables that were built as early as the 14th century in Italy, typically have no legs or very short legs and have grown in popularity as an alluring storage option over time. 

Although the name immediately invokes images of clothing, dressers were initially created in Europe for a much different purpose. This furnishing was initially a flat-surfaced, low-profile side table equipped with a few drawers — a common fixture used to dress and prepare meats in English kitchens throughout the Tudor period. The drawers served as perfect utensil storage. It wasn’t until the design made its way to North America that it became enlarged and equipped with enough space to hold clothing and cosmetics. The very history of storage case pieces is a testament to their versatility and well-earned place in any room. 

In the spirit of positioning your case goods center stage, decluttering can now be design-minded.

A contemporary case piece with open shelving and painted wood details can prove functional as a storage unit as easily as it can a room divider. Whether you’re seeking a playful sideboard made of colored glass and metals, an antique Italian hand-carved storage cabinet or a glass-door vitrine to store and show off your collectibles, there are options for you on 1stDibs.

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