Teak Drawer and Shelf Cabinet by Carl Aksel Acking for Bodafors, Sweden, 1960s

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Teak Bookcase with Drawers by Carl Axel Acking for Bodafors (Sweden, 1950s–60s)
A beautifully proportioned teak bookcase designed by renowned … Read more Teak Bookcase with Drawers by Carl Axel Acking for Bodafors (Sweden, 1950s–60s)
A beautifully proportioned teak bookcase designed by renowned Swedish architect and designer Carl Axel Acking for Bodafors. This elegant piece combines refined Scandinavian craftsmanship with functional design.

The upper section features adjustable shelves, allowing flexible storage for books, decor, or collectibles. Below, the base holds two drawers with clean, integrated handles and original brass keyholes, offering additional enclosed storage. The frame is supported by slender legs connected with cross-bracing for stability, finished with brass-capped feet that add a subtle, luxurious detail.

Made from high-quality solid teak and teak veneer, the piece showcases warm tones and a beautiful grain pattern throughout. Its minimalist lines, balanced proportions, and timeless aesthetic make it a standout example of mid-century Swedish furniture design.

A functional and stylish addition to any modern interior. 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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