Mid-Century Modern Miniature Collector's Cabinet in Dark Precious Wood with 12 Drawers, Denmark, 1960s

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Description

This exquisite miniature cabinet is an outstanding example of the functional yet elegant design of the Mid-Century Modern era.
Crafted … Read more This exquisite miniature cabinet is an outstanding example of the functional yet elegant design of the Mid-Century Modern era.
Crafted in the 1960s, this piece captivates with its rare configuration featuring a total of 12 individual drawers arranged in three different sizes (4 small square drawers, 4 medium drawers, and 4 wide flat compartments).

The cabinet body and drawer fronts feature an exceptionally vibrant and high-contrast grain of dark precious wood. The warm, reddish-brown hue and striking grain give the piece the refined look of classic tropical woods, characteristic of high-quality Danish designs from this era. Each compartment is fitted with an original, solid brass knob that has developed an authentic, matte patina over the decades.

Design Details
The design is characterized by clean lines and a slightly flared side panel at the base, which gives the cabinet an architectural presence despite its compact dimensions. It is ideal as a stylish desktop organizer, for storing a watch collection, or as a high-quality jewelry box.

The piece is in very good vintage condition with a beautiful aged patina. The wood surfaces are well-maintained and show only minimal, age-related signs of wear.
• Note: The top left drawer front has a slightly darker hue than the other fronts, which is consistent with the authentic character of the natural wood (see detailed photos).
• All drawers slide smoothly; the brass hardware is secure and original.

Dimensions
Height: approx. 17 cm
Width: approx. 26 cm
Depth: approx. 11–12 cm See less