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Danish Modern Wastepaper Basket

$731.25
$97525% Off
£543.60
£724.8025% Off
€636.38
€848.5125% Off
CA$1,022.71
CA$1,363.6125% Off
A$1,141.88
A$1,522.5025% Off
CHF 595.63
CHF 794.1825% Off
MX$14,041.10
MX$18,721.4625% Off
NOK 7,517.66
NOK 10,023.5425% Off
SEK 7,077.61
SEK 9,436.8125% Off
DKK 4,747.40
DKK 6,329.8725% Off
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About the Item

This mid-20th century Danish Modern wastepaper basket, meticulously constructed from rich mahogany, epitomizes stylish functionality. Its round ring rim, supported by elegant turned spindles, gracefully tapers down to a flat foot, creating a sleek and chic silhouette. The warm tones of the mahogany add a touch of sophistication, making it a refined addition to any room. Perfect for holding wastepaper in a powder room, home office, or art studio, this basket combines practical utility with mid-century modern aesthetics. The fine craftsmanship and clean lines reflect the timeless elegance of Danish design, ensuring it complements both contemporary and traditional decor. Whether used for its intended purpose or simply as a decorative piece, this mahogany wastepaper basket enhances your space with its understated elegance and functional beauty.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12 in (30.48 cm)Width: 9 in (22.86 cm)Depth: 9 in (22.86 cm)
  • Style:
    Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Mid-20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Chicago, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: RIGHTPROPER31751stDibs: LU3738340087882

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