Free-Standing Wall Unit with Desk by Bertil Fridhagen for Bodafors, Sweden, 1960s

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This elegant scandinavian wall unit was designed by bertil fridhagen and made by bodafors in the 1960s. It is a … Read more This elegant scandinavian wall unit was designed by bertil fridhagen and made by bodafors in the 1960s. It is a refined example of functional swedish modernism, combining storage, display, and workspace in one cohesive design.

overall size is h: 173 / w: 266 / d: 45 cm.

the composition includes a display cabinet with characteristic scandinavian design vertically striped glass doors, positioned above two small drawers. It also features a desk with two drawers, ideal for writing or laptop use, five open shelves, and two cabinets with interiors finished in a characteristic olive green, both with internal shelves.

crafted in teak veneer throughout, the unit is complemented by a solid teak base and beautifully sculpted teak handles, emphasizing the quality of materials and attention to detail. the piece offers partial modularity; the unit can be disassembled into separate sections (cabinet, upper unit, and base) for easier transport and installation.

the set includes:

- two cabinets with internal shelves and bases: h: 73 / w: 86 / d: 45 cm,
- two upper parts: h: 100.5 / w: 90 / d: 23 cm, a display cabinet's drawers height is 5.5,
- two shelves above the desk, 24 cm depth,
- a desk:  h: 9 / w: 85 / d: 45 cm, drawers height 6 cm,

the unit has been renovated and remains in perfect condition. The drawers are clean and operate smoothly, and the wood has been cleaned and treated with professional compounds to enhance its natural beauty. The stamp confirms the authenticity of the furniture’s origin. This piece has an attribution mark,
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