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Elegant 1940s coffee table by Danish modern cabinet maker in elm and hardwood.

About the Item

This elegant 1940s coffee table by Danish modern cabinet maker represents a remarkable fusion of craftsmanship, design, and materials characteristic of mid-20th-century Danish furniture. The original surface finish is remarkably well-preserved, with no noticeable fading, discoloration, or major scratches. It retains its luster and showcases the wood's natural beauty. The solid lacquered elm wood for the frame of the coffee table signifies the importance of quality materials. Elm wood was a popular choice due to its durability and beautiful grain patterns. The lacquer not only enhances its longevity but also adds a subtle sheen, elevating its visual appeal. The presence of a curved edge in the table's design demonstrates the meticulous craftsmanship involved in its construction. The curvature adds a soft, organic touch to the piece, which contrasts elegantly with the angular lines. The inlaid top is a testament to the attention to detail of the Danish cabinet maker. Inlay work involves precision and skill, where veneered hardwood pieces are carefully cut and fitted into the table's surface. The addition of mirrored wood elements adds a touch of glamour and sophistication, reflecting the influence of Art Deco aesthetics in the 1940s. Its combination of premium materials, masterful craftsmanship, and elegant simplicity makes it a significant piece in the history of furniture design and a prized example of mid-20th-century Danish aesthetics.
  • Similar to:
    Josef Frank (Designer)Finn Juhl (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 22.84 in (58 cm)Width: 51.19 in (130 cm)Depth: 27.56 in (70 cm)
  • Style:
    Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1940s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    København K, DK
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7328236139832
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