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Vintage Mid-century Baroque Style Danish High Boy Brutalist Dresser 1960s

Henning Kjærnulf (Designer) · 1960-1969 · Single
€2,304.27
Excl. shipping · quoted individually to your address

This stunning vintage Danish quarter sawn Oak Highboy brings a refined and sculptural presence to a home or any space which is looking for class and a more romantic design. Crafted mostly in solid wood, it displays a beautiful balance between the oak’s organic warmth and its wonderful contours. The soft curves of the drawer fronts catch the light, emphasizing the natural grain and texture of the wood, while the vertical framing gives the piece a more modernist and Nordic character. The warm honey tone of the oak, combined with the delicate carved details and brass handles, creates an elegant, handcrafted quality, giving it a very natural presence.

Functionally, this tall chest of drawers offers generous storage within a compact footprint, making it ideal for a bedroom, hallway, or living space. Each drawer glides smoothly and can be locked for safekeeping with the included key. The structure is solid and well-balanced, standing firmly on gently carved legs that subtly recall the baroque revival influences of designer Henning Kjærnulf’s work.

The piece has been gently cleaned and polished, preserving its original patina and craftsmanship. The oak grain remains beautifully visible, showing its age and authenticity without compromising its functionality. Whether placed in a minimalist, contemporary, or classic interior, this Danish oak highboy adds both visual harmony and practical refinement to any space.

Width104 cm (40.9 in)
Depth49 cm (19.3 in)
Height120 cm (47.2 in)
MaterialsBrass,Oak
ConditionGood
Shipping estimates
USA€700
Europe€500
Rest of world€700

Estimates only — final quote confirmed per address. Any import duties or taxes are not included.

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