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Expansion Dining Table by Sven Ellekaer for Heltborg Mobler, Denmark, c. 1960s

$6,495
£4,915.71
€5,644.22
CA$9,252.67
A$10,034.74
CHF 5,270.62
MX$121,889.55
NOK 65,953.53
SEK 62,098.93
DKK 42,137.97

About the Item

This stunning Mid-Century Modern expansion dining table, designed by Sven Ellekaer for Heltborg Mobler, exemplifies the elegance of 1960s Danish craftsmanship. Crafted from rich teak, the table features a warm, honey-toned finish that highlights its natural grain, complemented by subtle brass detailing that adds a touch of sophistication. The unique contoured legs, gracefully curved to support the expansive tabletop, lend a sculptural quality that defines its modernist appeal. With two included leaves, the table offers flexible seating for intimate dinners or larger gatherings, making it a versatile centerpiece for a dining room or collector’s curated space. Its timeless design and meticulous construction continue to captivate design enthusiasts. About Sven Ellekaer (Designer): Sven Ellekaer was a prominent Danish designer active during the mid-20th century, known for his contributions to Mid-Century Modern furniture. Collaborating with manufacturers like Heltborg Mobler, Ellekaer specialized in creating pieces that blended functionality with organic forms, often using teak and brass to achieve a harmonious balance. His work, rooted in Scandinavian design principles, gained recognition for its understated elegance and innovative details, earning him a lasting place among collectors of modernist furniture. About Heltborg Mobler (Manufacturer): Heltborg Mobler, a Danish furniture company established in the mid-20th century, was renowned for producing high-quality Mid-Century Modern pieces. Based in Denmark, the firm worked with talented designers like Sven Ellekaer to craft furniture that emphasized natural materials and meticulous craftsmanship. Known for their teak furniture with distinctive accents, such as brass detailing, Heltborg Mobler’s designs became sought after by interior designers and collectors, reflecting the golden age of Scandinavian design in the 1950s and 1960s. ---Dimensions--- Extended Width: 104 in / 264.16 cm Width: 64.5 in / 163.83 cm Depth: 45 in / 114.3 cm Height: 27.75 in / 70.49 cm This elegantly designed and crafted dining table has recently undergone a comprehensive restoration process. The mix of solid and veneered Burmese teak has been hand-sanded and refinished with only one small veneer repair present (shown in the detail photos provided), but showing no stains, scratches or other damage whatsoever. The two leaves conveniently are easily extended and retracted via a system of metal sliders built within the table frame. The table extends to a maximum of length of 104" easily able to accommodate ten guests comfortably. This gorgeous dining table is highly functional, structurally sound and ready for a literal lifetime more of use thanks to its recent restoration process. Please view all photos and natural light video for details on this table's current condition. We're limited on the amount of media we can post so additional photos and videos are available upon request.
  • Creator:
    Sven Ellekaer (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 27.75 in (70.49 cm)Width: 64.5 in (163.83 cm)Depth: 45 in (114.3 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Please see the listing body for the full condition details.
  • Seller Location:
    Deland, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: AM025961stDibs: LU7413246920972

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