Remarkable Mid-Century Danish Rosewood Sideboard with Tambour Doors, 1960s

This elegant sideboard exemplifies the refined craftsmanship of mid-century Danish design. Executed in richly grained rosewood, the cabinet presents a striking symmetry across its four doors, the natural patterns of the veneer creating a sense of rhythm and depth. The jalousie (tambour) doors slide seamlessly into the sides of the cabinet, a sophisticated and space-efficient solution that enhances its sleek appearance. Raised on slender tapered legs with a stretcher base, the piece balances visual lightness with functional solidity. Inside, generous storage makes it as practical as it is sculptural—a timeless expression of Danish modernism’s fusion of form and function.

About the designer
While the precise designer remains unidentified, this work embodies the qualities celebrated in Danish furniture of the 1960s: attention to proportion, the use of noble materials such as rosewood, and a focus on understated elegance. Makers of this era, including figures such as Arne Vodder, Ib Kofod-Larsen, and Johannes Andersen, shaped a global appreciation for Danish design’s quiet luxury.

Condition
In very good condition. Minor signs of wear consistent with age and use.