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Danish Mid-Century Modern Teak Desk by Valdemar Mortensen, 1960s.

$2,921.10
£2,164.10
€2,450
CA$4,001.76
A$4,440.29
CHF 2,325.92
MX$54,449.87
NOK 29,584.89
SEK 27,926.87
DKK 18,636.61
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Teak desk by Valdemar Mortensen, 1960s. High-end freestanding executive teak writing table by Danish master carpenter Valdemar Mortensen from Odense, Denmark. Table top with arched trim and book matched veneer. Front with six drawers, two with lock. Above drawers are open shelf. Open back with bookcase and cabinet/bar unit. Cabinet has drop down door with lock. Rounded tapered legs with flared top in solid teak. Beautiful and expressive teak veneer. Very impressive quality and craftsmanship. Arcs and legs gives it an organic expression. A very good example of Scandinavian Modern design, where form and function are perfectly balanced. Even though this desk is double sided it can also be used against a wall. Original key is included. Makers mark stamped underneath: "Vald. Mortensen Odense Denmark" Good original condition with natural patina consistent with age and use like minor dents and scratches. Has always been well maintained and have only been cleaned and polished.
  • Creator:
    Vald Mortensen (Designer, Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 28.55 in (72.5 cm)Width: 58.27 in (148 cm)Depth: 30.12 in (76.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960-1969
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Good original condition with natural patina consistent with age and use like minor dents and scratches. Has always been well maintained and have only been cleaned and polished.
  • Seller Location:
    Asaa, DK
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 11781stDibs: LU4897237816622

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