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Large Rosewood Desk and Sideboard by Bodil Kjaer for E. Pedersen & Søn, 1959

About the Item

Large freestanding desk and sideboard by Bodil Kjaer, model 901, expertly crafted with fine rosewood veneer and a chrome-plated metal frame. Produced by E. Pedersen & Søn in Denmark, this exceptional set features a cassette top with four drawers, retains its original label, and includes the original key. A CITES sales permit for both pieces is provided. The rosewood veneer boasts an absolutely stunning grain. Famous for its appearances in the James Bond films "From Russia with Love" and "You Only Live Twice," this desk is a prime example of Kjaer's visionary 1950s design, seamlessly blending functionality with timeless elegance. A true collector's item and a significant piece of design history.
  • Creator:
    E. Pedersen & Søn (Manufacturer),Bodil Kjaer (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 28.75 in (73 cm)Width: 78.75 in (200 cm)Depth: 39.38 in (100 cm)
  • Style:
    Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
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  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960s
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. The desk is fully restored.
  • Seller Location:
    Rosendahl, DE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5894244213512