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c. 1956 Rare Handcrafted Brazilian Rosewood Bar Cabinet by Borge Mogensen

Creator: Børge Mogensen (Borge Mogensen)
Offered by: Chris Howard Antiques & Modern

Description
Exquisite Scandinavian rosewood bar cabinet designed by Børge Mogensen and handcrafted by master cabinetmakers P. Lauritsen & Søn, Denmark c 1956. This rare, handcrafted cabinet showcases meticulous attention to detail with its fine joinery and perfectly aligned brass hardware. Made with the finest selection of Brazilian rosewood with book-matched graining on the locking doors with recessed brass keyholes. The doors open to reveal an interior with shelves, two locking drawers, a bar with etched mirror back, interior light, and black-glass shelves above a pull-out service tray. Additional interior drawer with dividers handcrafted entirely of solid Brazilian rosewood. The cabinet was acquired in excellent condition, and has been lightly restored in a natural oil to bring out the dynamic wood tones. Excellent condition and built to last generations.
Measurements
W 41’’ x D 17’’ x H 53’’

More Information

Documentation:	Ample Provenance
Origin:	Denmark
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Rosewood, Glass, Mirror, Brass
Condition:	Good. The cabinet is in excellent condition with minor signs of age-appropriate use.
Creation Date:	1956
Styles / Movements:	Mid Century, Scandinavian Modern
Dealer Reference #:	CH_00001470
Incollect Reference #:	776157

Dimensions

W.	41 in;	H.	53 in;	D.	17 in;
W.	104.14 cm;	H.	134.62 cm;	D.	43.18 cm;

Message from Seller:

Chris Howard’s Antiques and Modern is Berkeley’s premier dealer of authentic mid-century Danish furniture, specializing in handcrafted Scandinavian and exotic wood pieces from the 1930s–1960s. For inquiries, contact 510.228.5321 or antiquesandmodern@gmail.com