Cabinet
Denmark, 1950/60s

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Reference number: 8491
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Rosewood. Inlays in shapes of cows.

Measurements:
H: 120 cm / 3' 11 1/4"
W: 110 cm / 3' 7 5/16"
D: 41 cm / 1' 4 1/8"
Description:
This cabinet is a great example of Danish craftsmanship. The inlaid cow design is unique and playful.


A rare and characterful cabinet crafted in richly grained rosewood, adorned with whimsical inlays of stylised black and tan cows that lend it a playful yet refined presence. In the 1960s, rosewood came to symbolise the more expressive side of Danish furniture design, offering a richer, more dramatic alternative to the lighter oak and teak of earlier decades. Designers often balanced its boldness with understated forms or subtle decorative touches, as seen in the charming inlay work on this piece.