Danish teak coffee table with additional shelf, 1960s Mid-Century Modern
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Product description
Danish coffee table from the 1960s, crafted from board covered with teak veneer. The design combines the characteristic simplicity of Scandinavian furniture with thoughtful functionality, offering an elegant solution for organising living spaces.
The structure rests on tapered legs connected by a stretcher that lends both stability and visual lightness to the piece. The top, with its clearly defined edges, rises above an additional shelf, creating a two-tiered composition. Teak veneer in a warm brown tone covers all elements — the surface, edges and legs alike — establishing a cohesive appearance. The proportions keep the form compact yet never heavy.
Danish furniture production reached its zenith during the 1960s, when workshops refined veneering techniques to marry artisanal precision with broader manufacture. Teak, imported from Southeast Asia, became the defining material of Scandinavian modernism, prized for its durability, moisture resistance and distinctive grain. Coffee tables occupied a central role in Danish interiors, anchoring the social life of the home and serving as gathering points for family and guests.
The shelf beneath the top provides space for books, magazines or albums, keeping the main surface clear. The compact footprint suits both a smaller living room arrangement in front of a sofa and larger compositions in more spacious interiors.
The table is in good condition, showing natural signs of use consistent with its age. Minor scratches are visible on the veneer surface along with slight chips. Small losses have been professionally filled during restoration. The more noticeable traces of use are also documented in the photographs, so that the actual state of preservation is conveyed as faithfully as possible.
Technical data
height:
54 cm
width:
78 cm
depth:
50 cm
Specifications
CategoryCoffee tablesConditionGoodColorsOrangeMaterialWoodNumber of items1Height54 cmWidth78 cmDepth50 cmSigns of usageScratches, DentsSeller locationPyrzyce, PolandDelivery optionsDelivery or pickup