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Elegant Mid-Century Desk Designed by Severin Hansen Jr. 1950s

$10,500

£7,936.16

€9,282.88VAT Included

CA$14,909.13

A$15,167.75

CHF 8,715.61

MX$182,393.37

NOK 101,753.19

SEK 102,362.34

DKK 69,394.37

About the Item

This desk is an iconic example of Danish midcentury design, created by the talented designer Severin Hansen and manufactured by the renowned Haslev Møbelfabrik in the 1950s. The desk is constructed from premium rosewood, characterized by its rich color and beautiful natural grains. With its clean lines and timeless aesthetic, this desk exudes elegance and functionality. The slim tabletop offers ample space for work or study, and its smooth surface highlights the natural beauty of the wood. The desk features four drawers integrated into the structure, providing convenient storage space for office supplies, documents, and other necessities. The handles on the drawers are likely made of wood or metal and are designed with both aesthetics and functionality in mind. Details such as rounded corners and elegant legs contribute to the desk's stylish expression and create a harmonious balance between form and function. This combination of aesthetics and functionality is characteristic of midcentury design philosophy, which aims to unite beauty with usability. This desk is not just a piece of furniture, but also a work of art that represents an era of Danish furniture craftsmanship. It encapsulates the essence of midcentury design with its simple yet sophisticated expression and excellent craftsmanship. A desk like this is not only a practical furniture piece but also an investment in both style and history.

Creator:
Severin Hansen (Designer),Haslev Mobelsnedkeri (Cabinetmaker)
Dimensions:
Height: 28.75 in (73 cm)Width: 56.3 in (143 cm)Depth: 29.53 in (75 cm)
Style:
Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques:
Rosewood
Place of Origin:
Denmark
Period:
1950-1959
Date of Manufacture:
1950s
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use.
Seller Location:
Lejre, DK
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU1020839747662

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