1970s Mid-Century Danish Teak Sliding Top Desk

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A desk with incredible form and presence. This attractive original Danish Modern desk by Nordisk Andels-Eksport made in Denmark, features … Read more A desk with incredible form and presence. This attractive original Danish Modern desk by Nordisk Andels-Eksport made in Denmark, features a rectangle frame with sliding top surface above three drawers. This movable top glides smoothly from back to front with ease accommodating a built-in storage section in the rear. The top is crafted with original teak surface throughout, with a rich and glowing patina. Wonderful distinctive sculptural shape. Makers label present (Nordisk Andels-Eksport made in Denmark). The warm teak surfaces are most attractive. Absolute strike point classic modernist quality and design piece for the modern interior.
Condition Report: Construction is stable and sturdy; rich teak color and patina. Drawers and expanding top slide open smoothly; the base is tight level and supportive, interior is clean.

Creator: Nordisk Andels Eksport (Maker)
Place of Origin: Denmark
Date of Manufacture: circa 1970s
Period: 20th Century
Materials and Techniques: Teak
Condition: Great vintage condition
Wear: Wear consistent with age and use
Measurements: 45 1/2″ wide x 23 7/8″ deep x 28 1/2″ tall (33 1/2″ deep when top is fully extended) (built in storage 9 1/2″ deep) See less