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Exceptional Skovby Danish Rosewood Dining Table | Mid-Century | Sculptural Design | Extending Oval Table A Truly Stunning Vintag
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ProfessionalGendringen, NetherlandsOn Whoppah since April 2022 • 86 sales
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Exceptional Skovby Danish Rosewood Dining Table | Mid-Century | Sculptural Design | Extending Oval Table
A truly stunning vintage Skovby Møbelfabrik extending dining table, showcasing the very best of Danish mid-century Scandinavian design.
This beautifully sculptural oval table is crafted from rich, beautifully figured rosewood, featuring an exceptional symmetrical grain pattern that flows elegantly across the tabletop. The natural figuring of the timber gives the table a wonderfully luxurious appearance, with every angle revealing another beautiful detail.
The standout feature is the sculptural slit pedestal base, an architectural design element that gives the table an impressive presence while allowing generous legroom around the table. The combination of the elegant oval top and dramatic central pedestal creates a beautifully balanced piece that is both functional and visually striking.
Adding to its clever Danish engineering is the unusual "jump-out" extension mechanism. With a simple movement, the extension section cleverly emerges from within the table, transforming the table when additional seating is required. A fantastic example of the intelligent functionality for which Danish furniture design is so highly regarded.
The table works beautifully as both a sophisticated everyday dining table and an impressive centrepiece when entertaining. Its warm rosewood tones and organic grain sit perfectly alongside both vintage and contemporary interiors.
About Skovby Møbelfabrik
Skovby Møbelfabrik is a renowned Danish family furniture company founded in 1933 by cabinetmaker Thorvald Rasmussen. Beginning as a small woodworking workshop, Skovby developed a reputation for combining traditional Danish craftsmanship with innovative furniture engineering.
The company became particularly recognised for its clever space-saving and extending dining tables, creating furniture where sophisticated design and practical functionality work seamlessly together. Skovby's designs embody the principles of Danish modernism—beautiful natural materials, clean lines, thoughtful proportions and ingenious construction.
This exceptional rosewood table is a wonderful representation of that philosophy: sculptural, elegant and highly functional, with the warmth and richness of genuine rosewood.
A fabulous statement piece for the discerning mid-century collector or lover of authentic Danish design. A table that isn't simply furniture, but a beautifully engineered piece of Scandinavian design history.
Lovingly cared for with minor signs of age, enhancing its vintage appeal.
L 173cm // 253cm x D 108cm x H 73cm
Specifications
ConditionVery goodColorsBrownMaterialWoodNumber of items1Height73 cmWidth253 cmDepth108 cm
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ProfessionalGendringen, NetherlandsOn Whoppah since April 2022 • 86 sales