Set of Three (3) Danish Modern Nesting Tables in Teak by Arne Hovmand-Olsen for Mogens Kold Denmark c. 1960s
Set of Three (3) Danish Modern Nesting Tables in Teak by Arne Hovmand-Olsen for Mogens Kold Denmark c. 1960's
About: Introducing a rare set of three nesting tables designed by the influential Arne Hovmand-Olsen. Designed and crafted in the early 1960's in Denmark this exquisite set represents the archetypal tenets of Danish design with their minimalist lines use of exceptional teak hardwoods and practical space-saving functionality. Featuring intricate finger joinery mesmerizing woodgrains and easy stow-away design this set is the epitome of functional art and arguably one of Hovmand-Olsen's most beloved designs.
Hovmand-Olsen (1919-1989) was a Danish furniture designer who was active in the mid-20th century. He was born in Denmark and trained as a cabinetmaker before studying furniture design at the world famous Danish School of Arts and Crafts in Copenhagen. Hovmand-Olsen began his career as a furniture designer in the late 1940s and quickly gained recognition for his innovative designs. His furniture was characterized by its clean lines simplicity and characteristic functionality.
Hovmand-Olsen designed a wide range of furniture including lounge chairs tables and cabinets many of which are still produced in Denmark today. His most iconic designs include the Model 56 armchair the Palisander sideboard and the Propeller stool. Hovmand-Olsen's designs were highly influential in the Scandinavian design movement and his work was exhibited in museums and galleries around the world. Today his furniture is highly sought after by collectors and design enthusiasts and his legacy continues to inspire contemporary designers
Perfect for designers and collectors alike searching for an authentically vintage Danish-made set of nesting tables this set is sure to make the perfect design accent to almost any space or design aesthetic from Mid-Century Modern to Contemporary to Minimalism. With their unmatched practicality use of solid Burmese teak and intricate joinery this set is as visually stunning as it is functional. Make them yours today before they're gone forever.
Origin: Denmark
Proof: Signed
Period: 1960s
Material: Teak |
State: Full Restoration
Condition Details: This versatile set of nesting tables designed by Arne Hovmand-Olsen has recently undergone a complete restoration process and we love the results. All surfaces of all three tables have been hand-sanded repaired and refinished and show very few signs of wear including a small crack repair and a few remaining surface scratches (both of which can be seen clearly in the detail photos provided).
Large Table: Width - 23 x Depth - 16 x Height - 19.75
Medium Table: Width - 21.5 x Depth - 14.5 x Height - 18.5
Small Table: Width - 20.25 x Depth - 13.75 x Height - 17
All three tables are functional structurally sound and ready for a lifetime more of use thanks to their comprehensive restoration.
Dimensions
Width: 23 in / 58.42 cm
Depth: 16 in / 40.64 cm
Height: 19.75 in / 50.17 cm
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