Finely Restored Danish White Oak Credenza Sideboard

Finely Restored Danish White Oak Credenza Sideboard

This impressive Danish credenza is expertly handcrafted from white oak, featuring fine joinery with mitered beveled edges, five center drawers, and sliding doors on either ...

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Chris Howard Antiques & Modern
Oakland, CA
954 60th Street Oakland CA, · 510-228-5321






Usage
  • Ideal for modern living rooms or dining areas, providing both functional storage and an elegant display space for decor items.
  • Can serve as a stylish entertainment center, offering ample room for media components while keeping the area organized.
  • Suitable for home office environments, where it can be used to store documents and office supplies while maintaining a polished aesthetic.
History
  • Danish design has been celebrated since the mid-20th century for its emphasis on simplicity and functional beauty, with a strong focus on craftsmanship and sustainability.
  • White oak has historically been favored in Scandinavian furniture making due to its durability and appealing grain, which enhances the aesthetics of handcrafted pieces.
  • The meticulous restoration of vintage furniture plays a crucial role in preserving the history and artistry of Danish design while promoting sustainable practices.
Design Significance
  • Mid-century design elements, like mitered beveled edges and tapered legs, contribute to a timeless look that continues to influence contemporary interior styles.
  • The combination of wood types, such as white oak and Cuban mahogany, not only enhances the visual contrast but also speaks to the tradition of using rich, quality materials in Danish craftsmanship.
  • Sliding doors with carved recessed pulls exemplify thoughtful design, providing both ease of access and maintaining clean lines in the overall silhouette of the furniture.

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