Jens Risom - Sideboard - Walnut

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A single walnut mid-century modern credenza designed by Jens Risom in the United States, dating to 1970–1980, 150 cm wide by 63.5 cm high by 51 cm deep, in good used condition with minor signs of aging.

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A beautiful and rare vintage sideboard (cretenda/credenza) designed by the influential Danish-American designer Jens Risom. This piece is a perfect example of high-end mid-century design, where Scandinavian elegance is combined with a powerful, functional American profile. The sideboard is crafted from premium walnut with a stunning, continuous figured wood grain across the doors and drawers. The most striking feature is the expertly integrated, organically curved handles that are seamlessly embedded in the wood. The cabinet offers a highly practical layout with two generous hinged cabinets on the outer sides (both equipped with a built-in lock) and a central block with three deep drawers. The whole rests on a sleek, continuous wooden base that gives the piece a floating, modern character. This timeless design icon is in beautiful vintage condition and is an absolute focal point in any modern, eclectic, or mid-century interior.

A beautiful and rare vintage sideboard (cretenda/credenza) designed by the influential Danish-American designer Jens Risom. This piece is a perfect example of high-end mid-century design, where Scandinavian elegance is combined with a powerful, functional American profile. The sideboard is crafted from premium walnut with a stunning, continuous figured wood grain across the doors and drawers. The most striking feature is the expertly integrated, organically curved handles that are seamlessly embedded in the wood. The cabinet offers a highly practical layout with two generous hinged cabinets on the outer sides (both equipped with a built-in lock) and a central block with three deep drawers. The whole rests on a sleek, continuous wooden base that gives the piece a floating, modern character. This timeless design icon is in beautiful vintage condition and is an absolute focal point in any modern, eclectic, or mid-century interior.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
United States
Designer/artist/maker
Jens Risom
Material
Walnut
Style
Mid-century modern
Colour
Brown
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
63.5 cm
Width
150 cm
Depth
51 cm
Estimated period
1970-1980
The NetherlandsVerified
6
Objects sold
Private

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