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Danish Modern 8 Drawer Dresser by Lyby Mobler
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Description
The Lyby Møbler 8-Drawer Dresser exemplifies the refined functionality and timeless craftsmanship that define Danish modern design. With its long, balanced form and clean, architectural lines, this dresser embodies understated sophistication while offering generous storage for everyday living.
This exceptional example, crafted in Denmark by Lyby Møbler during the 1960s, showcases a richly grained teak exterior that has been beautifully refinished to reveal its warm, golden patina. Eight smoothly gliding drawers—each fitted with sculpted teak pulls—create a rhythmic visual harmony across the front, emphasizing both precision and elegance. The case rests lightly on tapered solid teak legs, lending the piece a sense of lift and proportion.
Though conceived in the mid-century era, the Lyby Møbler Dresser remains effortlessly contemporary. Its minimalist aesthetic and exceptional build quality allow it to integrate seamlessly into a range of interiors—from modern lofts and Scandinavian-inspired spaces to classic bedrooms or curated living areas. Whether used for clothing, linens, or as a statement storage console, it stands as both a functional and sculptural object.
The Lyby Møbler Story
Founded in Denmark, Lyby Møbler became known for its meticulous craftsmanship and attention to form during the height of the Danish modern movement. Their furniture reflects the philosophy that beauty and utility should exist in perfect balance—an idea clearly expressed in this dresser’s thoughtful proportions, refined joinery, and enduring materials.
Maker: Lyby Møbler (Denmark) — reputable Scandinavian Modern manufacturer
Material: Teak with rich, book-matched grain
Design: Sculpted drawer pulls, rounded edges, tapered legs
Storage: Eight drawers; clean interiors; easy glide
Finish: Professionally restored, with lacquer low-sheen, ready for daily use.
Style: Mid-Century Modern / Danish Modern / Scandinavian teak dresser
Dimensions: 64" L x 18" D x 32" H -
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Documentation: Documented elsewhere (similar item) Period: 1950-1979 Styles / Movements: Modern, Mid Century, Scandinavian Modern Incollect Reference #: 841136 -
Dimensions
W. 64 in; H. 32 in; D. 18 in; W. 162.56 cm; H. 81.28 cm; D. 45.72 cm;
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FURNITURE SHOULD BE FUNCTIONAL ART, YOUR HOME SHOULD BE THE PERFECT RETREAT. Hobbs Modern is the premier mid century modern furniture dealer in San Diego, CA. We hand-select and curate each piece of our inventory which represents the iconic and exemplary Danish, American, and Brazilian vintage modern design with a relentless pursuit of restoration perfection and historical accuracy. Our passion is to breathe new life into vintage pieces. We ship nationwide.
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