Danish Rosewood Model 254 Extendable Dining Table from Niels O. Møller, Denmark, 1960s

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A beautifully crafted danish extendable dining table designed by niels o. Møller, model 254, and manufactured by j.l. Møllers møbelfabrik … Read more A beautifully crafted danish extendable dining table designed by niels o. Møller, model 254, and manufactured by j.l. Møllers møbelfabrik during the 1960s. Celebrated for its refined proportions and exceptional craftsmanship, this iconic design perfectly embodies the timeless elegance of scandinavian modernism. Crafted in richly figured rosewood, the table showcases warm tones and striking natural grain patterns that give each piece its own unique character. Particular attention was paid to the selection and matching of the rosewood veneer, allowing the beautifully figured grain to flow elegantly across the tabletop and continue seamlessly into the two original extension leaves. This remarkable level of craftsmanship is a hallmark of high-quality danish cabinetmaking and highlights the meticulous standards for which j.l. Møllers møbelfabrik is renowned. The sculpted solid wood frame, finely tapered legs and subtly profiled tabletop edge create an elegant, light appearance while ensuring outstanding stability. The table extends effortlessly with two original pull-out extension leaves, increasing its length from 130 cm to an impressive 236 cm. Combining practical functionality with understated sophistication, it is equally suited for everyday dining and larger gatherings. A timeless and highly sought-after piece of danish mid-century design that will complement both contemporary and classic interiors. Condition good vintage condition with minor signs of age and use consistent with its period. The extension leaves display a slight colour variation compared to the main tabletop due to decades of protected storage, a common and natural characteristic of original vintage extendable tables. The extension mechanism operates smoothly, and the table remains structurally sound. Specifications designer: niels o. Møller model: 254 manufacturer: j.l. Møllers møbelfabrik origin: denmark period: 1960s materials: rosewood veneer, solid rosewood dimensions: l 130 × w 90 × h 74 cm extended dimensions: l 236 × w 90 × h 74 cm (2 original extension leaves of 53 cm each) i have official proof of authenticity such as vintage catalogs,
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