Scandinavian Modern Coffee Table in Teak with Ceramic Tiles attributed to Søren Horn, 1950s

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This exceptional 1950s Scandinavian Modern coffee table is a rare and refined work by Danish cabinetmaker Søren Horn, celebrated for … Read more This exceptional 1950s Scandinavian Modern coffee table is a rare and refined work by Danish cabinetmaker Søren Horn, celebrated for his meticulous craftsmanship and elegant, architectural designs. Crafted in solid Bangkok teak, the frame showcases Horn’s signature precision joinery and slender, linear proportions, giving the table a light and timeless presence. The tabletop is composed of a striking field of hand-painted ceramic tiles, each with its own unique motif rendered in soft blue tones. The tiles create a beautifully graphic surface—both functional and visually captivating—while lending the piece a distinctly artisanal character. The contrast between the warm teakwood and the cool, painterly tiles exemplifies the harmonious material interplay central to mid-century Scandinavian design. with its clean profile, thoughtful detailing, and exceptional materials, this coffee table is a superb example of Danish craft from the period and an ideal addition to a modern, minimalist, or eclectic interior. Stamped by maker underneath. Cabinetmaker Søren Horn is best known for his collaboration with Finn Juhl, Grete Jalk & Helge Vestergaard Jensen. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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