Designed by Peter Hvidt and Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen for Søborg Møbler in the 1960s, this cabinet perfectly reflects the values of Danish post-war design, where formal restraint, exceptional craftsmanship and everyday functionality come together in a composition of understated elegance. Its compact proportions and slender cylindrical legs visually lighten the volume, giving the piece a refined and balanced presence.
The carefully selected teak veneer highlights the continuity of the wood grain across the broad surfaces, interrupted only by the distinctive recessed circular handles that define the cabinet's façade. Inside, the thoughtful layout reveals the designers' attention to practical use: three removable trays with integrated dividers are combined with a spacious compartment fitted with an adjustable shelf, creating a highly versatile and well-organised storage solution.
A fine example of Danish cabinetmaking at its peak, this piece combines the warmth of teak with the precision of Scandinavian craftsmanship, embodying the timeless simplicity that has made the work of Hvidt and Mølgaard-Nielsen enduringly admired.
Condition: Good overall condition. The wooden surfaces have been polished. Light watermark on the top and minor signs consistent with age and use.
Dimensions: Width 90 cm – Depth 48 cm – Height 94 cm
Ref.: M0879
Specifications
ConditionVery goodColorsBrownMaterialWoodNumber of items1Height94 cmWidth90 cmDepth48 cmSigns of usageScratches, Discoloring