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Chest of drawers by Børge Mogensen in Teak and Oak, 1960
By Børge Mogensen
Located in Lejre, DK
High chest of drawers designed by Børge Mogensen with 7 teak drawers and oak legs from around the
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Oak, Teak

Tall Boy by Børge Mogensen
By Børge Mogensen
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Børge Mogensen / P. Lauritsen & Son. BM 64 - 'Tallboy' chest of drawers in teak with eight drawers.
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Teak

Tall Boy by Børge Mogensen
Tall Boy by Børge Mogensen
H 48.04 in W 27.56 in D 19.69 in
Børge Mogensen Oak Chest of Drawers
By Børge Mogensen
Located in Madrid, ES
Oak commode, model “Øresund,” designed by Børge Mogensen. Front with four drawers of different
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Metal

Børge Mogensen Oak Chest of Drawers
Børge Mogensen Oak Chest of Drawers
H 32.68 in W 26.97 in D 18.12 in
Chest of Drawers in Teak by Børge Mogensen for Søborg Møbelfabrik, Denmark, 1950
By Børge Mogensen
Located in Hemiksem, VAN
A chest of drawers in teak with 4 drawers, designed by Børge Mogensen for Søborg Møbelfabrik in the
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Beech, Teak

Børge Mogensen Chest of Drawers in Oak
By P. Lauritsen & Son 1, Børge Mogensen
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Børge Mogensen chest of drawers in oak. Front with five drawers and handles of brass. Executed by P
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Brass

Børge Mogensen Chest of Drawers in Oak
Børge Mogensen Chest of Drawers in Oak
H 35.44 in W 19.69 in D 27.56 in
Børge Mogensen Danish Teak Eight Drawer Chest
By Børge Mogensen
Located in New York, NY
with inset drawer pulls, resting on four tapered teak legs. (BØRGE MOGENSEN)
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20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Teak, Wood

Teak Tall Chest of Drawers, Model BM64 by Børge Mogensen, C. 1960- Two Available
By Børge Mogensen
Located in North Miami, FL
Desirable teak tallboy chests with inset brass handles, designed by Børge Mogensen (Model Bm-64) in
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Teak Chest Of Drawers By Borge Mogensen, Denmark, 1960
By Søborg Møbelfabrik, Børge Mogensen
Located in Le Grand-Saconnex, CH
Danish dresser by Borge MOGENSEN, seven large spacious drawers, excellent vintage condition, all
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Teak

BM 64 "tall boy" in teak by Børge Mogensen
By Børge Mogensen
Located in Copenhagen, DK
BM 64 tall chest of drawers in teak by Børge Mogensen
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Teak

BM 64 "tall boy" in teak by Børge Mogensen
BM 64 "tall boy" in teak by Børge Mogensen
H 47.64 in W 27.56 in D 19.69 in
Midcentury chest of drawers by Børge Mogensen, Sweden, 1960s
By Børge Mogensen
Located in Eskilstuna, SE
Chest of drawers designed by Børge Mogensen and produced by Karl Andersson & Söner in Sweden during
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Oak, Teak

Børge Mogensen Scandinavian Midcentury Wood Chest of Drawers 1960s
By C.M. Madsen, Børge Mogensen
Located in Reggio Emilia, IT
Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern design teak chest of drawers designed by Børge Mogensen and
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Teak

High Teak 7- Drawer Dresser by Borge Mogensen Denmark, 1950s
By Børge Mogensen
Located in Buffalo, NY
) drawer dresser or chest of drawers designed by Borge Mogensen. Dresser is constructed of solid teak wood
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Birch, Teak

Midcentury Chest of Drawers in Oak Designed by Børge Mogensen, 1960s
By Karl Anderson, Børge Mogensen
Located in Lejre, DK
Chest of drawers in oak, designed by Danish architect Børge Mogensen for Karl Andersson
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Oak

Børge Mogensen Bureau BM57 Produced by Cabinetmaker P. Lauritsen & Søn
By Børge Mogensen
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Rare bureau BM57 designed by Børge Mogensen. Produced by cabinetmaker P. Lauritsen & Søn in Denmark.
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Børge Mogensen Bureau BM57 Produced by Cabinetmaker P. Lauritsen & Søn
By Børge Mogensen
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Rare bureau BM57 designed by Børge Mogensen. Produced by cabinetmaker P. Lauritsen & Søn in Denmark.
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Expertly Restored - Børge Mogensen Oak Chest of Drawers for Søborg Møbler
By Børge Mogensen, Søborg Møbler 1
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Transforming a piece of Mid-Century Modern furniture is like bringing history back to life, and we take this journey with passion and precision. With over 17 years of artisanal exper...
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Wood, Oak

Børge Mogensen Teak Chest of Drawers
By Børge Mogensen
Located in Berlin, DE
Beautiful teak cabinet with eight drawers and brass handles. Designed by Børge Mogensen in the
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20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Børge Mogensen Teak Chest of Drawers
Børge Mogensen Teak Chest of Drawers
H 37.01 in W 48.04 in D 18.12 in
Danish Modern Teak Chest of Drawers by Børge Mogensen for Søborg Møbler
By Børge Mogensen, Søborg Møbler 1
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Danish Modern teak chest of drawers by Børge Mogensen for Søborg Møbler
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood, Walnut

1950s Børge Mogensen Chest of Drawers in Teak by Søborg Møbelfabrik, Denmark
By Børge Mogensen
Located in Praha, CZ
- item has been carefully refurbished
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Teak

Danish Modern Borge Mogensen Eight Drawer Chest
By Børge Mogensen, Søborg Møbelfabrik
Located in Minneapolis, MN
A hard to find 8 drawer chest designed by Borge Mogensen for Soborg Mobler. Exceptionally well made
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Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Commodes and Chests of...

Materials

Teak

8 Drawer Teak Chest by Borge Mogensen for FDB
By Børge Mogensen, FDB Møbler
Located in Little Burstead, Essex
This chest of 8 drawers by Borge Mogensen is in very nice original condition and has original brass
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Brass

8 Drawer Teak Chest by Borge Mogensen for FDB
8 Drawer Teak Chest by Borge Mogensen for FDB
H 37.01 in W 48.04 in D 17.33 in
10 Drawer Teak Chest by Borge Mogensen for FDB Mobler
By Børge Mogensen, FDB Møbler
Located in Little Burstead, Essex
This Teak chest of 10 Drawers by Borge Mogensen is in very nice original condition.
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Teak

Mid-Century Filing Cabinet by Børge Mogensen, Sweden, 1960s
By Børge Mogensen
Located in Stockholm, SE
Amazing, colorful filing cabinet by Børge Mogensen, made from oak. Drawers with different heights
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Oak

Borge Mogensen Teak Chest of Drawers
By Børge Mogensen
Located in San Francisco, CA
This Scandinavian dresser with 7 drawers designed by Børge Mogensen became an instant Classic from
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20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Teak

Borge Mogensen Teak Chest of Drawers
Borge Mogensen Teak Chest of Drawers
H 57 in W 39.25 in D 18 in
Borge Mogensen Oak bookcase with Cabinet Doors and 8 Drawers
By Børge Mogensen
Located in Norwalk, CT
Introducing the Borge Mogensen Oak Bookcase with Cabinet Doors and 8 Drawers – a stunning fusion of
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

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Oak

Børge Mogensen for Søborg Secretary Desk 1960s
By Børge Mogensen
Located in Handewitt, DE
Secretary desk / cabinet, designed in 1950s by Børge Mogensen for Søborg Møbelfabrik Denmark. Made
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Børge Mogensen for Søborg Secretary Desk 1960s
Børge Mogensen for Søborg Secretary Desk 1960s
H 47.25 in W 39.38 in D 31.11 in
Borge Mogensen Teak Table Model 162, design 1953
By Børge Mogensen
Located in PARIS, FR
Very beautiful teak table with oak legs model 162 designed in 1953 by Borge Mogensen, completely in
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Chrome

Børge Mogensen Karl Andersson and söner Suède chest of drawers
Located in Paris, FR
Low chest of drawers in teak and oak. Designed by the Danish designer Børge Mogensen for the
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Oak

Borge Mogensen: “Oresund” Sideboard Teak and Pine Design, 1955
By Børge Mogensen
Located in PARIS, FR
Sideboard "Oresund" designed by Borge Mogensen in 1955 and produced by Karl Anderson & Soner
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Sideboards

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Teak, Pine

Borge Mogensen Teak Chest of Drawers / Shelf for Soborg Mobelfabrik, 1960s
By Børge Mogensen
Located in Halle, DE
Midcentury Borge Mogensen Cupboard Elements in teak wood. Chest of Drawers and Shelf on top. Both
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Shelves

Materials

Teak

Vintage Danish Mid Century Modern Teak Credenza by Borge Mogensen
By Børge Mogensen
Located in San Marcos, CA
Here ia a beautiful scandinavian modern compact sideboard in teak and oak designed by Borge
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Credenzas

Materials

Teak

Rare Danish Modern Borge Mogensen Tall Secretary Secretaire Desk Cabinet
By Børge Mogensen
Located in Buffalo, NY
Mid century Borge Morgensen teak secretary desk is part desk, part storage. Bottom part has three
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks

Materials

Wood, Teak

Pair of Danish Dressers by Borge Mogensen - Soborg Denmark, 1960s, Teak
By Børge Mogensen
Located in Round Rock, TX
Pair of dressers by Borge Mogensen for Soborg, Denmark. Each dresser features 8 drawers with solid
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Teak

Danish Modern Three-Drawer Teak Dresser or Chest by Borge Mogensen
By Børge Mogensen
Located in San Diego, CA
Absolutely gorgeous Danish modern three-drawer teak dresser / chest by Borge Mogensen, circa 1960s
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20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Dressers

Materials

Teak

Borge Mogensen Desk 1960s Soborg Mobler
By Soborg Mobler, Børge Mogensen
Located in Neuss, NW
& tenon solid wood drawers. Made in Denmark. Design: Børge Mogensen, Hersteller: Søborg Møbler (Branding
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Vintage 1960s Danish Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Borge Mogensen Desk 1960s Soborg Mobler
Borge Mogensen Desk 1960s Soborg Mobler
H 28.75 in W 57.88 in D 28.75 in
Fine Teak Desk Mod.202 by Børge Mogensen for Søborg Møbler 1953
By Børge Mogensen
Located in Handewitt, DE
Freestanding teak desk, mod. 202 by Børge Mogensen for Søborg Møbler Denmark 1953. Elegant shape
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Borge Mogensen Credenza for Karl Anderson
By Karl Anderson, Børge Mogensen
Located in San Francisco, CA
Borge Mogensen design credenza for Karl Anderson, Denmark. High quality construction materials
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Buffets

Materials

Cane, Oak, Teak

Borge Mogensen Credenza for Karl Anderson
Borge Mogensen Credenza for Karl Anderson
H 28.25 in W 58.75 in D 19.25 in
Mid-Century Teak Secretaire by Børge Mogensen 1960s
By Søborg Møbelfabrik, Børge Mogensen
Located in Asaa, DK
Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern teak Secretaire by Børge Mogensen for Søborg Møbelfabrik, Denmark
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Secretaires

Materials

Teak

Teak Dresser by Borge Mogensen for Neils Vodder
By Niels Vodder, Børge Mogensen
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A tall seven (7) drawer dresser / chest of drawers designed by Borge Mogensen. Dresser is
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dressers

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Oak, Teak

Borge Mogensen Teak and Oak cabinet set
By AB Aronsson & Soner, Børge Mogensen
Located in Kalamazoo, MI
Superb case series designed by Borge Mogensen and made by AB Karl Anderson & Soner in the 1950s
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Oak, Teak

Borge Mogensen Teak and Oak cabinet set
Borge Mogensen Teak and Oak cabinet set
H 33.25 in W 53 in D 18 in
Danish Mid-Century Modern Tall High Boy Chest of 7 Drawers Dresser Cabinet
By Børge Mogensen, Arne Vodder
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Danish modern tall teak dresser high chest of seven drawers cabinet. Excellent original condition
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20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Teak

2-Door Oak Cabinet by Borge Mogensen for FDB Mobler
By Børge Mogensen, FDB Møbler
Located in Little Burstead, Essex
This is a very nice example of Borge Mogensen design, made of Oak, and the 2-door version with
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Søborg Møbler ‘model 130’ teak & beech writing desk – Børge Mogensen
By Børge Mogensen, Soborg Mobler
Located in Heerhugowaard, NL
Free standing writing desk with model no. 130 designed by Børge Mogensen for Søborg Møbler of
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Beech, Teak

Børge Mogensen for Karl Andersson 'Öresund' in Oregon Pine
By Børge Mogensen
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Børge Mogensen for Karl Andersson & Söner, 'Öresund' cabinet, Oregon pine, Denmark, 1960s A neat
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Cabinets

Materials

Pine

Teak desk by Børge Mogensen for P. Lauritsen & Søn
By Børge Mogensen, P. Lauritsen & Son 1
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
Teak desk by Børge Mogensen for P. Lauritsen & Søn, 1950s. A double pedestal desk with 9 drawers of
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Brass

Mid Century Danish Modern 7 Drawer Teak Tall dresser by Borge Mogensen
By Børge Mogensen, Soborg Mobler
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Mid century Danish modern Borge Mogensen for Soborg Mobler of Denmark Tall 7 drawer Dresser
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dressers

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Teak

Borge Mogensen Drop-Leaf Dining Table in Teak for Soborg Mobelfabrik, Denmark
By Børge Mogensen
Located in WIJCKEL, NL
. Borge Mogensen was born in Aalborg, Denmark. He started as a cabinetmaker in 1934, studied furniture
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Beech, Teak

Oak and Polychrome "Öresund" Desk Organizer by Børge Mogensen, Karl Andersson
By Børge Mogensen
Located in Hägersten, SE
Desk organizer model A4/3 from the Öresund series designed by Børge Mogensen. Produced in Sweden by
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Decorative Boxes

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Oak, Lacquer

Borge Mogensen for Soborg Model 149 Danish Teak Expandable Side Table, Ca. 1950s
By Børge Mogensen
Located in Peabody, MA
A rare teak side table with flip top and under-drawers, Model 149, designed by Borge Mogensen for
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Side Tables

Materials

Teak

Børge Mogensen Teak Sideboard with China Legs of Oak Made for FDB Møbler 1960s
By Børge Mogensen, FDB Møbler
Located in Aarhus C, DK
Danish architect Børge Mogensen (1914-1972) sideboard model 232 with china legs and 2 doors, inside
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Credenzas

Materials

Metal

Borge Mogensen Cabinet Credenza with Sliding Doors Scandinavian Modern Oak Teak
By Børge Mogensen
Located in Chicago, IL
Borge Mogensen chest of drawers. Oak and Teak. Measures: 33"H x 53"W x 22"D Two sliding doors
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Cabinets

Materials

Steel

Børge Mogensen for P. Lauritsen & Son Sideboard Cabinets, 1950s Denmark, Signed
By Børge Mogensen, P. Lauritsen & Son 1
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This stunning well preserved all-original pair of BM-59 sideboard cabinets by Børge Mogensen for P
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sideboards

Materials

Brass

Desk by Borge Mogensen for P. Lauritsen & Søn
By Hans J. Wegner, P. Lauritsen & Son 1, Børge Mogensen
Located in Berlin, DE
This very beautiful desk was designed by Børge Mogensen and manufactured by P. Lauritsen & Søn. The
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20th Century Danish Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Desk by Borge Mogensen for P. Lauritsen & Søn
Desk by Borge Mogensen for P. Lauritsen & Søn
H 27.17 in W 67.33 in D 31.11 in
Børge Mogensen Two Piece Cabinet or Secretary for Karl Andersson and Sons
By Børge Mogensen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Oak and teak storage unit and desk by Børge Mogensen for Karl Andersson and Sons c.1960s, Sweden
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Secretaires

Materials

Oak, Teak

Borge Mogensen Danish Teak Scandinavian Rustic CabinModern Campaign Dresser Boho
By Børge Mogensen, Slagelse Mobelvaerk, Poul Volther
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Børge Mogensen teak chest of drawers for Soborg Mobelfabrikk. A beautiful 1950s scandinavian
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dressers

Materials

Brass

Danish Modern Teak Desk Model #130 by Børge Mogensen for Søborg Møbler
By Børge Mogensen
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Stunning Danish modern teak desk also known as Model #130 designed by Børge Mogensen for Søborg
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Midcentury Danish Modern Light Teak Desk 6 Drawers Top Lockable Drawers Key
By Børge Mogensen
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Great Medium sized mid century Danish modern light teak desk with 6 drawers with wooden pulls
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

1940 Danish cabinetmaker, archival chest in solid patinated oak and brass hinges
By Børge Mogensen, Arne Vodder, Hans J. Wegner
Located in København K, 84
meticulously crafted drawers, each beckoning with the promise of discovery. The interior of the cabinet is a
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Brass

Pair of Bedside Tables Nightstands Oak, Esko Pajamies for Asko Finland 1960s
By Esko Pajamies, Asko, Børge Mogensen, Alvar Aalto, Henning Kjærnulf
Located in Aarhus C, DK
Mid-Century Modern pair of nightstands by Finnish designer Esko Pajamies for Asko Finland. Made circa 1960s to 1970s. The nightstands are not identical but very similar. They are p...
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Vintage 1960s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Oak

1960s Teak Dresser Scandes Mountain Cabin Chest of Drawers
By Børge Mogensen
Located in Hyattsville, MD
. L 53 1/8 x W 18 1/8 x H 27 1/16 in. Previous 1sdibs listings attribute this design to Borge
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dressers

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Teak

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Borge Mogensen Drawers For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of borge mogensen drawers is available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, hardwood and teak, all borge mogensen drawers available were constructed with great care. Borge mogensen drawers have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Borge mogensen drawers made by Scandinavian Modern designers — as well as those associated with Mid-Century Modern — are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made borge mogensen drawers over the years, but those made by Børge Mogensen, C.M. Madsen and Karl Andersson & Söner are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Borge Mogensen Drawers?

Prices for borge mogensen drawers start at $895 and top out at $12,935 with the average selling for $4,250.

Finding the Right Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets for You

Of all the antique and vintage case pieces and storage cabinets that have become popular in modern interiors over the years, dressers, credenzas and cabinets have long been home staples, perfect for routine storage or protection of personal items. 

In the mid-19th century, cabinetmakers would mimic styles originating in the Louis XIV, Louis XV and Louis XVI eras for their dressers, bookshelves and other structures, and, later, simpler, streamlined wood designs allowed these “case pieces” or “case goods” — any furnishing that is unupholstered and has some semblance of a storage component — to blend into the background of any interior. 

Mid-century modern furniture enthusiasts will cite the tall modular wall units crafted in teak and other sought-after woods of the era by the likes of George Nelson, Poul Cadovius and Finn Juhl. For these highly customizable furnishings, designers of the day delivered an alternative to big, heavy bookcases by considering the use of space — and, in particular, walls — in new and innovative ways. Mid-century modern credenzas, which, long and low, evolved from tables that were built as early as the 14th century in Italy, typically have no legs or very short legs and have grown in popularity as an alluring storage option over time. 

Although the name immediately invokes images of clothing, dressers were initially created in Europe for a much different purpose. This furnishing was initially a flat-surfaced, low-profile side table equipped with a few drawers — a common fixture used to dress and prepare meats in English kitchens throughout the Tudor period. The drawers served as perfect utensil storage. It wasn’t until the design made its way to North America that it became enlarged and equipped with enough space to hold clothing and cosmetics. The very history of storage case pieces is a testament to their versatility and well-earned place in any room. 

In the spirit of positioning your case goods center stage, decluttering can now be design-minded.

A contemporary case piece with open shelving and painted wood details can prove functional as a storage unit as easily as it can a room divider. Whether you’re seeking a playful sideboard made of colored glass and metals, an antique Italian hand-carved storage cabinet or a glass-door vitrine to store and show off your collectibles, there are options for you on 1stDibs.

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