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Severin Hansen Writing Desk

Desk by Severin Hansen for Haslev Møbler 1960s
By Severin Hansen
Located in Handewitt, DE
Freestanding desk, mod. 36 by Severin Hansen Jr. for Haslev Møbelsnedkeri, Denmark 1960s. Made in
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood

Desk by Severin Hansen for Haslev Møbler 1960s
Desk by Severin Hansen for Haslev Møbler 1960s
$10,998
H 27.96 in W 56.3 in D 29.53 in
Severin Hansen Model 36 Oak Desk - New Edition
By Severin Hansen
Located in London, England
The iconic Model 36 desk from Danish designer Severin Hansen was designed in 1958 and exhibited at
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2010s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Oak

Severin Hansen Model 36 Oak Desk - New Edition
Severin Hansen Model 36 Oak Desk - New Edition
$11,641 / item
H 28.94 in W 56.3 in D 29.53 in
Severin Hansen 1950s Danish Rosewood Desk
By Haslev Mobelsnedkeri, Severin Hansen Jr., Severin Hansen
Located in London, England
Severin Hansen - Model 36 Desk, 1958 An original example of the highly collectible and sought
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Rosewood

Severin Hansen 1950s Danish Rosewood Desk
Severin Hansen 1950s Danish Rosewood Desk
$19,858
H 29.14 in W 56.3 in D 29.53 in
Freestanding Desk in Rosewood by Severin Hansen, 1950's
By Severin Hansen
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Freestanding Desk in Rosewood by Severin Hansen, 1950's Additional Information: Material: Rosewood
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20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Rosewood

Freestanding Desk in Rosewood by Severin Hansen, 1950's
Freestanding Desk in Rosewood by Severin Hansen, 1950's
$19,618
H 28.35 in W 56.11 in D 29.53 in
Freestanding Desk in Teak by Severin Hansen, 1950's
By Severin Hansen
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Freestanding Desk in Teak by Severin Hansen, 1950's Additional Information: Material: Teak Style
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20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Freestanding Desk in Teak by Severin Hansen, 1950's
Freestanding Desk in Teak by Severin Hansen, 1950's
$12,425
H 27.96 in W 56.3 in D 29.53 in
Severin Hansen Model 36 Walnut Desk 1958 - New Edition
By Severin Hansen
Located in London, England
The iconic Model 36 desk from Danish designer Severin Hansen was designed in 1958 and exhibited at
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2010s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Walnut

Severin Hansen Model 36 Walnut Desk 1958 - New Edition
Severin Hansen Model 36 Walnut Desk 1958 - New Edition
$13,627 / item
H 29.53 in W 56.3 in D 29.53 in
Severin Hansen Mid-Century Rosewood Desk, Model 36
By Severin Hansen, Haslev Mobelsnedkeri
Located in Kastrup, DK
Iconic desk, model 36, designed by Severin Hansen and produced by Haslev Møbelfabrik in 1958
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

Severin Hansen Mid-Century Rosewood Desk, Model 36
Severin Hansen Mid-Century Rosewood Desk, Model 36
$10,558
H 28.75 in W 56.5 in D 28.75 in
Elegant Mid-Century Desk Designed by Severin Hansen Jr. 1950s
By Severin Hansen, Haslev Mobelsnedkeri
Located in Lejre, DK
Severin Hansen and manufactured by the renowned Haslev Møbelfabrik in the 1950s. The desk is constructed
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Rosewood

Three Drawer Teak Desk with Leather Insert in Top Designed by Severin Hansen
By Severin Hansen Jr.
Located in Stamford, CT
A striking Danish Teak desk designed by Severin Hansen, with great proportions and characteristic
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak, Leather, Birch

Severin Hansen Model 36 Teak Desk for Haslev, Denmark, Circa 1950s
By Severin Hansen, Haslev Mobelsnedkeri
Located in Peabody, MA
A teak desk, Model 36, designed by Severin Hansen for Haslev Mobelsnedkeri, circa late 1950s
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Erik Risager Hansen Oak Writing Desk, c1950s
By Erik Riisager Hansen 1, Severin Hansen Jr., Haslev Mobelsnedkeri
Located in London, England
Erik Risager Hansen - Model 66 Writing Desk This exquisitely made desk from Severin Hansen Jnr
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Oak

Erik Risager Hansen Oak Writing Desk, c1950s
Erik Risager Hansen Oak Writing Desk, c1950s
$10,271
H 28.35 in W 63 in D 29.53 in
1960s Danish Modern Teak Desk, Severin Hansen Attributed
By Severin Hansen
Located in Miami, FL
Danish Modern teak desk attributed to Severin Hansen. The circa 1960s writing desk is finished on all
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks

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Teak

1960s Danish Modern Teak Desk, Severin Hansen Attributed
1960s Danish Modern Teak Desk, Severin Hansen Attributed
$2,548 Sale Price
20% Off
H 28 in W 59 in D 29.75 in
Rare Rosewood Desk by Nanna Ditzel for Soren Willadsen, Denmark 1955
By Severin Hansen, Nanna Ditzel, Søren Willadsen
Located in Berlin, DE
The beautiful desk was designed by Nanna Ditzel for Søren Willadsen, 1955 in Denmark. The desk is
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Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood

Recent Sales

Danish Teak Desk, Severin Hansen, Cabinetmaker, 1950s
By Severin Hansen
Located in Los Gatos, CA
Danish teak desk, Severin Hansen, cabinetmaker, 1950s. Includes two keys. Measures: Height 73
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Mid-century modern Severin Hansen Teak Desk
By Haslev Mobelsnedkeri, Severin Hansen
Located in Madrid, ES
Desk designed by Severin Hansen in Teak wood for Haslev Møbelsnedkeri. Denmark, 1958 Simple and
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Mid-century modern Severin Hansen Teak Desk
Mid-century modern Severin Hansen Teak Desk
H 28.75 in W 56.3 in D 29.53 in
Severin Hansen - Writing Desk
Located in San Francisco, CA
Rosewood writing desk with tapered legs, includes four drawers with brass keyholes and one key.
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Vintage 1960s Danish Desks and Writing Tables

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Rosewood

Severin Hansen - Writing Desk
Severin Hansen - Writing Desk
H 28.75 in W 56.25 in D 29.5 in
Severin Hansen - Writing Desk
Located in San Francisco, CA
A writing desk with tapered legs and four drawers, each with a brass keyhole. Produced by Haslev
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Vintage 1960s Danish Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Severin Hansen - Writing Desk
Severin Hansen - Writing Desk
H 28.5 in W 56.25 in D 29.5 in
Severin Hansen Writing Desk Haslev Møbelsnedkeri, Denmark, 1950's
By Haslev Mobelsnedkeri, Severin Hansen Jr.
Located in Kastrup, DK
Freestanding Palisander desk designed by Severin Hansen Jr. Produced by Haslev Møbelsnedkeri in
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Early 20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood

Severin Hansen 1950s Danish Writing Desk
By Haslev Mobelsnedkeri, Severin Hansen, Severin Hansen Jr.
Located in London, England
Severin Hansen Jnr. Writing desk, circa 1950s. Produced by Haslev Mobelsnedkeri, Denmark. Veneer
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Hardwood

Severin Hansen 1950s Danish Writing Desk
Severin Hansen 1950s Danish Writing Desk
H 29.53 in W 56.3 in D 29.93 in
Desk by Severin Hansen
By Severin Hansen
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Desk in oak with four drawers. Severin Hansen / Haslev Møbelsnedkeri.
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Oak

Desk by Severin Hansen
Desk by Severin Hansen
H 28.75 in W 55.91 in D 29.53 in
Severin Hansen 1950s Danish Rosewood Writing Desk
By Haslev Mobelsnedkeri, Severin Hansen Jr., Severin Hansen
Located in London, England
Severin Hansen Jnr. Writing desk, circa 1950s. Produced by Haslev Mobelsnedkeri, Denmark
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Rosewood

Severin Hansen 1950s Danish Rosewood Writing Desk
By Haslev Mobelsnedkeri, Severin Hansen Jr., Severin Hansen
Located in London, England
Severin Hansen Jnr. Writing desk, circa 1950s. Produced by Haslev Mobelsnedkeri, Denmark
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Rosewood

Severin Hansen 1950s Danish Rosewood Writing Desk
By Haslev Mobelsnedkeri, Severin Hansen Jr., Severin Hansen
Located in London, England
Severin Hansen Jnr. Writing desk, circa 1950s. This iconic piece of Danish design was
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Rosewood

Severin Hansen Oak Desk
By Severin Hansen
Located in Long Island City, NY
An elegant writing table with four streamlined drawers and subtly tapered legs. This perfectly
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Oak

Severin Hansen Oak Desk
Severin Hansen Oak Desk
H 28.88 in W 56.25 in D 29.5 in
Severin Hansen Rosewood Desk
By Severin Hansen Jr.
Located in New York, NY
A Danish writing table designed by Severin Hansen and produced by Haslev Møbelsnedkeri, Circa 1960s
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20th Century Danish Desks and Writing Tables

Severin Hansen Rosewood Desk
Severin Hansen Rosewood Desk
H 28.5 in W 29.75 in D 63 in
Severin Hansen Rosewood Desk
By Severin Hansen Jr.
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Elegant rosewood desk with drawer unit designed by Severin Hansen and manufactured by Haslev
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Rosewood

Severin Hansen Rosewood Desk
Severin Hansen Rosewood Desk
H 29.14 in W 63 in D 29.53 in
Desk by Severin Hansen, Denmark, 1960s
By Severin Hansen
Located in Stockholm, SE
Striking mahogany desk by Severin Hansen, with great proportions and characteristic diagonal
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Mahogany

Desk by Severin Hansen, Denmark, 1960s
Desk by Severin Hansen, Denmark, 1960s
H 27.96 in W 56.3 in D 29.53 in
Scandinavian Mahogany Desk by Severin Hansen
By Severin Hansen
Located in Courbevoie, FR
Scandinavian office in rectangular tray in mahogany fitted with four drawers belt resting on four feet with duct angles. Assembly of envelope folds. Very nice job. Fully restored. Ve...
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Vintage 1970s Danish Desks and Writing Tables

Scandinavian Mahogany Desk by Severin Hansen
Scandinavian Mahogany Desk by Severin Hansen
H 27.96 in W 56.3 in D 29.53 in L 27.96 in
A Severin Hansen, Rosewood Writing Desk, for Haslev Mobelsnedkeri Denmark 1950's
By Severin Hansen
Located in London, GB
A very Iconic and elegant writing desk, embracing all the simplicity in design which make for it's
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Rosewood

Severin Hansen Rosewood Writing Desk, circa 1960
By Haslev Mobelsnedkeri, Severin Hansen Jr.
Located in London, England
Produced by Haslev Mobelsnedkeri, Denmark. Restored condition with minor signs of age.
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Rosewood

Severin Hansen Rosewood Writing Desk, circa 1960
Severin Hansen Rosewood Writing Desk, circa 1960
H 28.55 in W 55.91 in D 29.53 in
Danish Modern Teak Desk by Severin Hansen
By Severin Hansen
Located in VANCOUVER, CA
Teak Danish modern desk attributed to Severin Hansen, circa 1960's. Writing desk finished on both
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Severin Hansen Desk by Haslev Møbelsnedkeri in Denmark
By Severin Hansen
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Rare desk designed by Severin Hansen. Produced by Haslev møbelsnedkeri in Denmark.
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Rosewood

Severin Hansen Jnr. Rosewood Writing Desk, circa 1950s
By Haslev Mobelsnedkeri, Severin Hansen Jr.
Located in London, England
Produced by Haslev Mobelsnedkeri, Denmark. Rosewood veneer construction, four drawers with brass locks.
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Rosewood

Rosewood Desk by Severin Hansen
By Haslev Mobelsnedkeri, Severin Hansen
Located in Stockholm, SE
Stunning rosewood desk by Severin Hansen for Haslev Møbelfabrik, with perfect proportions and
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

Rosewood Desk by Severin Hansen
Rosewood Desk by Severin Hansen
H 28.94 in W 55.91 in D 29.53 in
Teak Desk by Severin Hansen
By Haslev Mobelsnedkeri, Severin Hansen
Located in Stockholm, SE
Striking teak desk by Severin Hansen for Haslev Møbelfabrik, with perfect proportions and Severin
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Teak Desk by Severin Hansen
Teak Desk by Severin Hansen
H 28.94 in W 55.91 in D 29.53 in
Severin Hansen Desk Produced by Haslev Møbelsnedkeri in Denmark
By Severin Hansen
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Rare freestanding desk designed by Severin Hansen. Produced by Haslev Møbelsnedkeri in Denmark.
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Rosewood

Desk Designed by Severin Hansen for Haslev, Denmark, 1960s
By Severin Hansen
Located in Stockholm, SE
Desk designed by Severin Hansen for Haslev, Denmark. 1960s. Rosewood. H: 72.5 cm / 2' 4 1/2
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Rosewood

Severin Hansen Rosewood desk table for Haslev Denmark 1960
By Severin Hansen
Located in Paris, IDF
This is a beautiful desk table designed by Severin Hansen and produced by Haslev in Denmark in the
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Rosewood

Severin Hansen Danish 1960s Oak Desk
By Haslev Mobelsnedkeri, Severin Hansen
Located in London, England
Severin Hansen - oak writing desk, c1950s Produced by Haslev Mobelsnedkeri, Denmark and designed
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Oak

Severin Hansen Danish 1960s Oak Desk
Severin Hansen Danish 1960s Oak Desk
H 28.94 in W 56.3 in D 29.53 in
Severin Hansen Desk in Rosewood by Haslev Mobelsnedkeri in Denmark
By Severin Hansen
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Rare desk designed by Severin Hansen. Produced by Haslev Mobelsnedkeri in Denmark.
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

Severin Hansen Desk in Rosewood by Haslev Møbelsnedkeri in Denmark
By Severin Hansen
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Rare freestanding desk designed by Severin Hansen. Produced by Haslev Møbelsnedkeri in Denmark.
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Rosewood

Severin Hansen Freestanding Desk Produced by Haslev Møbelsnedkeri in Denmark
By Severin Hansen
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Rare freestanding desk designed by Severin Hansen. Produced by Haslev Møbelsnedkeri in Denmark.
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Rosewood

Severin Hansen Desk in Rosewood by Haslev Møbelsnedkeri in Denmark
By Severin Hansen
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Rare freestanding desk designed by Severin Hansen. Produced by Haslev møbelsnedkeri in Denmark.
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Rosewood

Severin Hansen Desk in Teak by Haslev Møbelsnedkeri in Denmark
By Severin Hansen
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Rare freestanding desk designed by Severin Hansen. Produced by Haslev møbelsnedkeri in Denmark.
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian Desk Model "President" by Severin Hansen
By Severin Hansen
Located in Courbevoie, FR
Mid-Century Modern scandinavian desk model "President" by Severin Hansen for Haslev
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Vintage 1960s Danish Desks and Writing Tables

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Mahogany

Teak Desk by Severin Hansen
By Haslev Mobelsnedkeri, Severin Hansen Jr.
Located in London, GB
Great elegant desk designed by Severin Hansen for Haslev. Drawers all along the front of the desk
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20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Maple

Teak Desk by Severin Hansen
Teak Desk by Severin Hansen
H 30.32 in W 56.3 in D 29.53 in
Severin Hansen Mahogany Danish Desk
By Haslev Mobelsnedkeri, Severin Hansen Jr.
Located in London, England
Mahogany writing desk, circa 1960s. Produced by Haslev Mobelsnedkeri, Denmark. Restored mahogany
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Mahogany

Severin Hansen Mahogany Danish Desk
Severin Hansen Mahogany Danish Desk
H 28.55 in W 55.91 in D 29.53 in
Desk by Severin Hansen Jr. for Haslev Cabinetmakers
By Severin Hansen Jr.
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Desk by Severin Hansen Jr. for Haslev Cabinetmakers. Rosewood. Nice refinished condition.
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20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Rosewood

Danish Modern Rosewood Desk by Severin Hansen Jr.
By Severin Hansen Jr.
Located in Atlanta, GA
Danish modern rosewood desk, designed by Severin Hansen Jr. for Haslev Møbelsnedkeri A/S, Denmark
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Rosewood

Refined Vanity Desk by Severin Hansen for Haslev
By Severin Hansen Jr.
Located in Utrecht, NL
drawer with birch interior at the front. Severin Hansen Jr. designed a series of tables for 'Haslev
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Mirror, Teak

Severin Hansen Jr. Rosewood Writing Desk Manufactured by Haslev, circa 1955
By Severin Hansen Jr., Haslev Mobelsnedkeri
Located in Kastrup, DK
Severin Hansen Jr. rosewood writing desk with 4 drawers. Manufactured by Haslev Mobelsnedkeri
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Severin Hansen, Desk, Teak, Brass, Denmark, 1960s
By Haslev Mobelsnedkeri, Severin Hansen
Located in High Point, NC
A teak and brass desk designed by Severin Hansen and produced by Haslev, Denmark, c. 1960s.
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

Danish Desk by Severin Hansen Jr. for Haslev
By Severin Hansen Jr.
Located in New York, NY
A quaint desk imbued with elegance features sleek line and the warmth of material.
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Teak Desk by Severin Hansen for Haslev
By Severin Hansen, Haslev Mobelsnedkeri
Located in Little Burstead, Essex
A beautiful example of this classic Scandinavian Modern design, a great example of form and function. This is the more desireable 4 drawer version, and is in great condition.
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Teak Desk by Severin Hansen for Haslev
Teak Desk by Severin Hansen for Haslev
H 28.75 in W 56.3 in D 29.53 in
Refined Danish 4 Drawer Desk By Severin Hansen for Haslev
By Severin Hansen Jr.
Located in Utrecht, NL
Four drawers desk by Severin Hansen with signature angled outer drawer fronts and brass keyholes
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

Severin Hansen for Haslev Teak Desk
By Haslev Mobelsnedkeri, George Tanier, Severin Hansen
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Severin Hansen teak desk by Haslev and sold through George Tanier Inc. Amazing craftsmanship
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Severin Hansen for Haslev Teak Desk
Severin Hansen for Haslev Teak Desk
H 28.5 in W 56 in L 28.5 in
Severin Hansen Teak Desk for Haslev, Denmark 1960
By Severin Hansen, Haslev Mobelsnedkeri
Located in Wilnis, UT
A beautiful desk, designed by Severin Hansen and manufactured by Haslev in Denmark around 1960
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Vintage 1960s Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood

Danish Vintage Desk by Severin Hansen for Haslev
By Severin Hansen, Haslev Mobelsnedkeri
Located in London, GB
A stylish and iconic Danish vintage desk by Severin Hansen for Haslev. It was made in Denmark, and
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood

Fine Vanity Table or Desk by Severin Hansen for Haslev 1958
By Severin Hansen Jr.
Located in Handewitt, DE
Vanity / dressing table or desk by Severin Hansen Jr. for Haslev Møbelsnedkeri Denmark 1958. Made
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Scandinavian Modern Teak Desk by Severin Hansen for Haslev
By Severin Hansen, Haslev Mobelsnedkeri
Located in Vienna, AT
Excellent Danish 1960s teak desk with three drawers container. Mod. no 66, original manufacturers
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Elegant Mid-Century Desk Designed by Severin Hansen Jr. 1950s
By Haslev Mobelsnedkeri, Severin Hansen
Located in Lejre, DK
Elegant freestanding Danish design rosewood desk with four drawers designed by Severin Hansen Jr
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Rosewood

Severin Hansen Vanity Model 65 by Haslev Møbelsnedkeri in Denmark
By Severin Hansen
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Rare desk / vanity / dressing table model 65 designed by Severin Hansen. Produced by Haslev
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Rosewood

Refined desk by Severin Hansen Jr. for Haslev Denmark
By Severin Hansen Jr., Haslev Mobelsnedkeri
Located in Utrecht, NL
Beautiful refined desk by Severin Hansen Jr. for Haslev Denmark. Early 1950's edition (signed
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

Oak 4 Drawer Desk by Severin Hansen for Haslev Møbelsnedkeri
By Severin Hansen, Haslev Mobelsnedkeri
Located in Little Burstead, Essex
A beautiful example of this classic Scandinavian Modern design, a great example of form and function. This is the more desireable 4 drawer version in pale golden Oak and is in great ...
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Severin Hansen Lady's Desk & Dressing Table by Haslev Denmark, 1958
By Severin Hansen Jr., Haslev Mobelsnedkeri
Located in Utrecht, NL
drawer with birch interior at front provide in plenty of storage space. Severin Hansen Jr. designed a
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mirror, Teak

Vintage Mid-Century Severin Hansen Haslev Danish Rosewood Desk w/ Original Key
By Severin Hansen, Haslev Mobelsnedkeri
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
For your consideration is this showstopping Severin Hansen for Haslev Danish Rosewood desk w/ the
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Rosewood

Desk Made In Rosewood By Severin Hansen For Haslev Møbelfabrik From 1960s
By Haslev Mobelsnedkeri, Severin Hansen
Located in Lejre, DK
The desk in rosewood, designed by Severin Hansen and manufactured by Haslev Møbelfabrik in 1960, is
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Rosewood

Desk Made In Rosewood By Severin Hansen For Haslev Furniture Factory From 1960s
By Severin Hansen, Haslev Mobelsnedkeri
Located in Lejre, DK
Desk in rosewood, designed by Severin Hansen and produced by Haslev Møbelfabrik in the 1960s. The
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Rosewood

Desk in Teak Wood By Severin Hansen made by Haslev Furniture Factory from 1960s
By Haslev Mobelsnedkeri, Severin Hansen
Located in Lejre, DK
Teak desk, designed by Severin Hansen and produced by Haslev Møbelfabrik in the 1960s. The desk is
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Early Model No. 36 desk in teak by Severin Hansen for Haslev, Denmark 1958
By Haslev Mobelsnedkeri, Severin Hansen
Located in Antwerp, BE
Early Model No. 36 desk in teak by Severin Hansen for Haslev Møbelsnedkeri, Denmark 1958. This
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

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Custom Round Mohair Velvet Ottoman with Oak Feet
Located in London, England
Dagmar Design - Round Ottoman Custom-made ottoman developed & produced at our workshops in London using the highest quality materials. These examples are upholstered in a mustard ...
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2010s British Scandinavian Modern Ottomans and Poufs

Materials

Oak, Mohair, Velvet

Custom Round Mohair Velvet Ottoman with Oak Feet
Custom Round Mohair Velvet Ottoman with Oak Feet
$2,040 / item
H 15.75 in Dm 23.63 in
Jacques Adnet French Oak and St Gobain Verre Eglosime Side or End Table
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Chicago, IL
Jacques Adnet French oak side table with beautiful 1.25” thick St Gobain glass showing a subtle gilded verre eglomise. The glass is inset into the table top. The oak has subtle sophi...
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Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern End Tables

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Glass, Oak

Gio Ponti Attributed Mid Century Woven Cane Dining Chairs Set of Six
By Gio Ponti
Located in Atlanta, GA
Clean Lined Set of Six Mid Century Dining Chairs, attributed to Gio Ponti, Italy, circa 1950s. They have a deep espresso color wood frames with woven cane upholstery.
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Cane, Wood

'Surprise' Expanding Wood Side Table in Maple by Denis de la Mesiere
By Edition Modern
Located in Glendale, CA
'Surprise' Expanding Wood Side Table in Maple by Denis de la Mesiere Handcrafted in the Los Angeles and French workshops of noted French designer and antiques dealer Denis de le Mes...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Side Tables

Materials

Maple

'Surprise' Expanding Wood Side Table in Maple by Denis de la Mesiere
'Surprise' Expanding Wood Side Table in Maple by Denis de la Mesiere
$9,200 Sale Price
10% Off
H 23.5 in W 27 in D 23.5 in
Antique 19th Century Solid Pine and Traditional Painted Bohemian Trunk or Chest
Located in Casteren, NL
This beautiful trunk or blanket chest was made in the mountain area of Austria in the early 19th century, circa 1820. It was completely made in solid pine by the use of traditional w...
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Antique Early 19th Century Austrian Blanket Chests

Materials

Steel

Curved Danish Sheepskin Sofa, 1940s
By Viggo Boesen
Located in Stockholm, SE
Beautiful sofa produced in Denmark, 1940s, designer unknown. Professionally reupholstered in high quality sheepskin.  
Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

Materials

Sheepskin

Curved Danish Sheepskin Sofa, 1940s
Curved Danish Sheepskin Sofa, 1940s
$14,268
H 27.56 in W 64.97 in D 33.47 in
Danish Cabinetmaker Armchairs with Beech Tapered Legs, Denmark 1940s
Located in Utrecht, NL
The difference between Danish mid-century and other furniture is that there was this partnership between the designer and the cabinetmaker that resulted in ground-breaking creations....
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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

In Stock Tafla O3 Polished Stainless Steel Wall Mirror by Zieta
By Zieta
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Tafla O series is characterized by smooth, optically light shapes inspired by liquid droplets and thanks to its unique form, combines the world of design, art and technology. Tafla c...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Polish Wall Mirrors

Materials

Stainless Steel

In Stock Tafla O3 Polished Stainless Steel Wall Mirror by Zieta
In Stock Tafla O3 Polished Stainless Steel Wall Mirror by Zieta
$2,185 / item
H 48.82 in W 31.11 in D 2.37 in
ND 93 - Desk in rosewood by Nanna Ditzel
By Søren Willadsen, Nanna Ditzel
Located in Copenhagen, DK
ND 93 - Desk in rosewood with three drawers. Manufacturer's mark from Søren Willadsen. Designed in 1955 by Nanna Ditzel.
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Rosewood

ND 93 - Desk in rosewood by Nanna Ditzel
ND 93 - Desk in rosewood by Nanna Ditzel
$18,152
H 29.14 in W 57.09 in D 29.53 in
Set of Eight Mid-Century Modern Oak Dining Chairs by Guillerme et Chambron
By Votre Maison, Guillerme et Chambron
Located in Miami, FL
Set of eight mid-century modern solid oak dining room chairs by Guillerme et Chambron Edition Votre Maison Model Thierry, France circa 1970 Oak shows a nice overall patina. Minimalis...
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Oak

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Severin Hansen Writing Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal severin hansen writing desk for your home. Frequently made of wood, rosewood and hardwood, every severin hansen writing desk was constructed with great care. If you’re shopping for a severin hansen writing desk, we have 70 options in-stock, while there are 2 modern editions to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a severin hansen writing desk — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A severin hansen writing desk, designed in the Scandinavian Modern or Mid-Century Modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made severin hansen writing desk has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Severin Hansen, Haslev Mobelsnedkeri and Severin Hansen Jr. are consistently popular.

How Much is a Severin Hansen Writing Desk?

Prices for a severin hansen writing desk start at $1,800 and top out at $25,380 with the average selling for $8,950.

Finding the Right Desks-writing-tables for You

Choosing the perfect writing desk or writing table is a profoundly personal journey, one that people have been embarking upon for centuries.

Queen Atossa of Persia, from her writing table circa 500 B.C., is said to have been the originator of the art of handwritten letters. Hers was reportedly the first in a long and colorful history of penned correspondence that grew in popularity alongside literacy. The demand for suitable writing desks, which would serve the composer of the letters as well as ensure the comfort of the recipient naturally followed, and the design of these necessary furnishings has evolved throughout history.

Once people began to seek freedom from the outwardly ornate styles of the walnut and rosewood writing desks and drafting tables introduced in the name of Queen Victoria and King Louis XV, radical shifts occurred, such as those that materialized during the Art Nouveau period, when designers longed to produce furniture inspired by the natural world’s beauty. A prime example is the work of the famous late-19th-century Spanish architect Antoni Gaudí — his rolltop desk featured deep side drawers and was adorned with carved motifs that paid tribute to nature. Gaudí regularly combined structural precision with decorative elements, creating beautiful pieces of furniture in wood and metal.

Soon afterward, preferences for sleek, geometric, stylized forms in furniture that saw an emphasis on natural wood grains and traditional craftsmanship took hold. Today, Art Deco desks are still favored by designers who seek to infuse interiors with an air of luxury. One of the most prominent figures of the Art Deco movement was French decorator and furniture designer Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann. With his use of neoclassical motifs as well as expensive and exotic materials such as imported dark woods and inlays of precious metals for his writing desks, Ruhlmann came to symbolize good taste and modernity.

The rise in appreciation for Scandinavian modernism continues to influence the design of contemporary writing desks. It employs the “no fuss” or “less is more” approach to creating a tasteful, sophisticated space. Sweden’s master cabinetmaker Bruno Mathsson created gallery-worthy designs that are as functional as they are beautiful. Finnish architect Alvar Aalto never viewed himself as an artist, but, like Mathsson, his furniture designs reflected a fondness for organic materials and a humanistic approach. Danish designers such as Hans Wegner introduced elegant shapes and lines to mid-century desks and writing tables, often working in oak and solid teak.

From vintage desks to contemporary styles, 1stDibs offers a broad spectrum of choices for conducting all personal and business writing and reading activities.