Vintage, Danish Scandinavian Design teak cabinet bookcase by Borge Mogensen for Soborg, 1960s

Børge mogensen (aalborg, 13 april 1914 – 5 october 1972) was a danish furniture designer. He graduated from denmarks designskole and at the royal danish academy of fine arts. Right after his studies he worked for various architects, design studios and furniture factories, including mogens koch, kaare klint, design museum denmark and furniture factory fdb. Since 1953, he also worked as an independent designer. This beautiful teak cabinet is a serene and iconic piece of furniture. It shows great quality of construction and simplicity thanks to the traditional values of craftmanship and honesty of materials.