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Large Tambour Unit

About the Item

This impressive teak tambour cabinet is a striking example of mid-century Danish design, distinguished by its clean lines, generous proportions, and exceptional craftsmanship. The piece features beautifully grained tambour doors that slide open to reveal a spacious and multifunctional interior. At the heart of the cabinet is a fold-down writing desk, which transforms this elegant storage unit into a practical home office solution. When open, the desk reveals a meticulously crafted maple interior, complete with adjustable shelving, pigeonholes, and small compartments for papers and stationery—perfectly blending form and function. The exterior showcases warm, rich teak with a subtle sheen, highlighted by gently rounded edges and recessed detailing that frames the piece. Sturdy, tapered legs elevate the cabinet, giving it a light and refined stance. Ideal for both living and workspaces, this piece exemplifies the thoughtful design and versatility that define Danish mid-century furniture, offering both visual appeal and exceptional usability.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 45.67 in (116 cm)Width: 47.25 in (120 cm)Depth: 16.54 in (42 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    unknown
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU10199245244502

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