FM Møbler - Kai Kristiansen - Bookcase - Teak, teak veneer

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Mid-century wall shelf system designed by Kai Kristiansen of Denmark, circa 1960, in teak wood with metal rails, measures 175 cm high, 86 cm wide, 31.5 cm deep and weighs 12 kg in excellent condition with minimal signs of wear.

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Mid-Century wall shelf by Kai Kristiansen – Denmark, 1960s – Teak

Elegant Danish wall shelf system from the 1960s, designed by Kai Kristiansen, one of the most significant representatives of Scandinavian Modernism.

The system combines clear lines, perfect proportions, and high craftsmanship – typical features of Danish furniture art of this era. Made from noble teak wood with expressive grain and a warm, deep tone.

The hanging cabinet module features a distinctive sliding door with an integrated round handle and practical interior shelves. Beneath it, there is an open shelf. The piece is supported by the original black metal rails, which allow flexible positioning.

A design object with high collectible value and timeless aesthetics.




Details:

Designer: Kai Kristiansen
Origin: Denmark
Time period: around the 1960s
Material: teak wood, metal
Original wall-rail system sliding door with grip recess and interior shelves.
Scandinavian Modernism / Danish Modern



state

Very nice vintage condition.
Light, age-appropriate signs of use, overall excellently preserved.
Beautiful patina and even coloration of the wood.



An iconic piece of Danish design history – functional, elegant and decorative at the same time.
Ideal for collectors of high-quality mid-century furniture or as a statement piece in living or work spaces.

Mid-Century wall shelf by Kai Kristiansen – Denmark, 1960s – Teak

Elegant Danish wall shelf system from the 1960s, designed by Kai Kristiansen, one of the most significant representatives of Scandinavian Modernism.

The system combines clear lines, perfect proportions, and high craftsmanship – typical features of Danish furniture art of this era. Made from noble teak wood with expressive grain and a warm, deep tone.

The hanging cabinet module features a distinctive sliding door with an integrated round handle and practical interior shelves. Beneath it, there is an open shelf. The piece is supported by the original black metal rails, which allow flexible positioning.

A design object with high collectible value and timeless aesthetics.




Details:

Designer: Kai Kristiansen
Origin: Denmark
Time period: around the 1960s
Material: teak wood, metal
Original wall-rail system sliding door with grip recess and interior shelves.
Scandinavian Modernism / Danish Modern



state

Very nice vintage condition.
Light, age-appropriate signs of use, overall excellently preserved.
Beautiful patina and even coloration of the wood.



An iconic piece of Danish design history – functional, elegant and decorative at the same time.
Ideal for collectors of high-quality mid-century furniture or as a statement piece in living or work spaces.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
12 kg
No. of items
1
Country of Origin
Denmark
Manufacturer/ Brand
FM Møbler
Designer/Artist/Maker
Kai Kristiansen
Material
teak veneer, Teak
Style
Mid-century modern
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
175 cm
Width
86 cm
Depth
31.5 cm
Estimated Period
1950-1960
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