Lot # 5 - Vintage Danish Mid-Century Modern Teak Writing Desk with Three Drawers

Opening Bid : $ 5.00
Pickup Instructions: PICK UPS MARCH 15TH-16TH 10-2:00 PM - USE SHIPPING IF YOU CANNOT MAKE IT - PLENTY OF STREET PARKING -BRING HELP FOR HEAVY ITEMS - BRING YOUR OWN PACKAGING FOR HAULING DELICATE AND MULTIPLE LOT ITEMS
Start Date/Time: 05-Mar-2026 7:00:00 AM
End Date/Time: 16-Mar-2026 7:04:00 PM
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Description :

Vintage Danish Mid-Century Modern Teak Writing Desk with Three Drawers

This vintage Danish mid-century modern writing desk is crafted from warm teak wood and features clean Scandinavian lines, thoughtful proportions, and functional design. The desk includes a bank of three drawers on the left with integrated sculpted teak pulls, paired with an open writing surface and tapered legs that give the piece a light, architectural presence.

Designed with both form and function in mind, this desk works beautifully as a home office desk, writing table, or creative workspace. Its streamlined footprint makes it ideal for apartments, studios, or bedrooms while still offering ample surface space and practical storage. The rich teak grain adds warmth and character typical of classic Danish design.

Dimensions
Approximate measurements
45.5 inches wide x 27.5 inches high x 23.5 inches deep

Condition
Good vintage condition with wear consistent with age and use. The teak desktop shows surface wear, finish fading, and sun marks from previous placement, visible as lighter areas. Minor scuffs, edge wear, and small finish inconsistencies present throughout. Structurally solid with drawers intact and functional. A light sanding and refinishing would significantly enhance the surface for those seeking a refreshed or restored finish.

Historical Note
Danish teak furniture from the mid-20th century is celebrated for its emphasis on craftsmanship, functionality, and natural materials. Produced primarily in the 1950s–1960s, pieces like this were designed for everyday use while maintaining timeless, understated elegance that continues to suit modern interiors.

Estimated Value
Approximately $400 to $700


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A 10% Buyer’s Premium and applicable sales tax will be added to the final hammer price at invoicing. Sales tax will be waived for licensed resellers with valid documentation on file.

Agora Estate Company makes every effort to accurately describe all items. Please expect normal wear consistent with age, use, and history for antique, vintage, and pre-owned pieces. We do not note every minor imperfection. All items are sold AS IS, WHERE IS, with no refunds or returns. Agora Estate Company does not guarantee the working condition of any clock, watch, electronic, or mechanical item. Measurements provided are approximate.


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