Mid Century Danish Modern Teak Cocktail Cabinet

Mid-Century Danish Modern Teak Cocktail Cabinet

A Timeless Scandinavian Design with Versatile Functionality

This Mid-Century Danish Modern Teak Cocktail Cabinet is a classic example of Danish craftsmanship, functional design, and timeless aesthetics. Originally designed as a cocktail cabinet, this piece has been repurposed as a stylish open bookcase cabinet, making it a versatile addition to any modern interior.

With its clean lines, warm teak construction, and minimalist design, this cabinet is a beautiful representation of the Danish modern movement, which remains highly influential in contemporary furniture design.

Design Elements
• Rich Teak Wood Construction – Known for its durability and natural beauty, the wood grain enhances the cabinet’s mid-century appeal.
• Minimalist Danish Aesthetic – A sleek, functional design with a streamlined silhouette that complements any space.
• Open Shelving Design – Previously featured sliding side doors (damaged in the shop), now sold as-is without doors, offering a versatile look suitable for book or display storage.
• Tapered or Floating Base – A hallmark of Danish modern design, adding an elegant and airy touch.
• European Craftsmanship – Built with high-quality materials and attention to detail, reflecting the superior craftsmanship of Scandinavian furniture makers.

Potential Features
• Convertible Functionality – While originally designed as a cocktail cabinet, its open-shelf design makes it perfect as a bookcase, display unit, or storage cabinet.
• Built-in Lighting (Rewiring Required) – Designed for European wiring, which would need rewiring to be functional in the U.S.
• Adjustable or Fixed Shelving – Depending on the design, some Danish modern cabinets offer customizable storage space.
• Compact & Space-Saving – Ideal for apartments, modern homes, or offices looking for stylish and practical storage solutions.

Condition & Details
• Average vintage condition and structurally sound.
• Expected slight finish wear and scratching, consistent with age and use.
• A couple of small dings and discolorations.
• Some chipped areas on the edges (please request additional pictures for details).
• European wiring would require rewiring for proper functionality.
• Originally had sliding side doors, which were damaged—sold as-is without doors.
• Priced accordingly to reflect the condition and modifications.
• Color Note: Outdoor listing photos may appear slightly darker or redder than the item does indoors.

Investment & Pricing

List prices are determined based on the designer/manufacturer, condition, uniqueness, and the investment in the piece by VintageVaultTulsa.

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About Danish Modern Furniture

Danish modern furniture from the 1940s to 1960s is revered for its simple elegance, high-quality craftsmanship, and innovative functionality. This design movement has had a lasting influence on contemporary furniture, blending organic materials, sleek lines, and thoughtful engineering.

Key Features of Danish Modern Design:
• High-Quality Natural Materials – Teak, rosewood, and oak were commonly used for their strength and beauty.
• Minimalist Yet Functional Forms – Prioritizing both aesthetics and usability, making pieces adaptable over time.
• Superior Craftsmanship – Scandinavian furniture makers are known for exquisite joinery and attention to detail.

Notable designers who shaped this movement include Hans Wegner, Børge Mogensen, Finn Juhl, Arne Jacobsen, and Poul Kjærholm, whose influence continues in today’s furniture design.

A Stylish & Adaptable Storage Solution

This Mid-Century Danish Modern Teak Cocktail Cabinet offers a blend of history, craftsmanship, and functionality. Whether used as a bookcase, display cabinet, or storage unit, it remains a stylish and practical addition to any mid-century modern, Scandinavian, or contemporary space.

For inquiries, additional photos, or purchase details, please contact VintageVaultTulsa today.

70" long
45.5" tall
17" deep

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• Shipping through our independent shippers takes approximately 3-7 weeks, depending on location, schedule, and time of year.

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• These are 40-75 year-old vintage pieces—some wear is expected.

• We accurately represent each item, noting major flaws in photos and descriptions, but minor scratches, dings, or wear may not be fully detailed.

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• All sales are final—no returns or refunds unless shipping damage occurs.

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