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A beautifully resolved example of Danish cabinetmaking at its peak, this dresser by Johannes Aasbjerg showcases the kind of material quality and considered detailing that defined the best Danish workshop production of the era. Five drawers feature deeply sculpted, knife-edge drawer fronts — a hallmark of the period's most refined case goods — with solid old-growth teak grain that reads as continuous and intentional across every surface.
The teak itself is the story here. Dense, tight-grained, and rich with the warm patina only old-growth stock produces, the wood has been professionally restored to bring out its full depth without obscuring its age. Solid wood construction throughout — visible in the way grain travels seamlessly from drawer front to drawer side — speaks to a level of material integrity rarely found in production furniture of any era. Finished on the back, this dresser is designed to float in a room rather than live against a wall.
Tapered solid teak legs ground the case with quiet confidence, consistent with Danish design's commitment to resolved form at every scale.
A matching pair is available. Price listed is for one dresser.
A beautifully resolved example of Danish cabinetmaking at its peak, this dresser by Johannes Aasbjerg showcases the kind of material quality and considered detailing that defined the best Danish workshop production of the era. Five drawers feature deeply sculpted, knife-edge drawer fronts — a hallmark of the period's most refined case goods — with solid old-growth teak grain that reads as continuous and intentional across every surface.
The teak itself is the story here. Dense, tight-grained, and rich with the warm patina only old-growth stock produces, the wood has been professionally restored to bring out its full depth without obscuring its age. Solid wood construction throughout — visible in the way grain travels seamlessly from drawer front to drawer side — speaks to a level of material integrity rarely found in production furniture of any era. Finished on the back, this dresser is designed to float in a room rather than live against a wall.
Tapered solid teak legs ground the case with quiet confidence, consistent with Danish design's commitment to resolved form at every scale.
A matching pair is available. Price listed is for one dresser.
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Wood Care
Keep the furniture in a cool, dry place
Avoid furniture's direct exposure to rain, sun or wind
Avoid placing hot objects directly on the piece to prevent undesirable marks or permanent circles.
Avoid placing objects that may cause scratches to the surface
Clean using water only in small quantities and apply it with soft, damp cloth
After damp cloth wipe with a soft, dry cloth
You can use other liquids that are especially for cleaning wood furniture. Take into account the type of wood and follow the manufacturer's instructions
Upholstery Care
Do not expose directly to sunlight to provide greater durability colors
Exchange both side pads, the seat and backrest, to obtain uniform wear
Shake the cushions regularly to remove dust and to maintain the stability of the form
Clean regularly with a vacuum cleaner in good condition
Use a textile fabric cleaning substance according to and following the manufacturer's instructions
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