Danish Modern Expanding Model DC06 "Lotus" Dining Table in Teak by Skovby Mobelfabrik Denmark c. 1970s
Danish Modern Expanding Model DC06 Lotus Dining Table in Teak by Skovby Mbelfabrik Denmark c. 1970's
About: Introducing a rare ultra-functional Model DC06 expansion Lotus dining table by Skovby Mbelfabrik. Featuring exquisite teak woodgrains as well as an ingenious wheel design that turns under the the table top much like a ships wheel allowing the leaves stowed within to open out like a lotus flower this extraordinary piece is as versatile as it is aesthetically captivating. When closed the table is round but when expanded the table undergoes a geometric metamorphosis transforming into a triangular-shaped table top with a black-painted triangle located within the teak triangle.
Skovby Mbelfabrik was founded in 1933 by Danish cabinetmaker Thorvald Rasmussen. He was a visionary designer who introduced innovative and complex designs to the Danish Modern aesthetic usually known for being minimalist and spartan in appearance. He was uncompromising and professionally proud and from the start produced furniture of the highest quality. Skovby is still family-owned and producing pieces and variations of the DC06 in Denmark to this day - a testament to the staying power of a company focused on uncompromising material use and innovative functional designs.
Ideal for designers and collectors alike searching for an authentic vintage Model DC06 table that has been left in 100% original vintage condition. Perfect for both office and home settings this mesmerizing dining table can blend seamlessly against a multitude of design backdrops from Mid-Century Modern to Contemporary to Boho Chic and is sure to impress and dazzle in any space it inhabits. With very few of these tables available and fewer still in such excellent condition this Lotus table won't last long. Make it yours today.
Origin: Denmark
Proof: Signed
Period: 1970s
Material: Teak | Paint
State: As-Is (Tastefully Aged)
Condition Details: This fascinating Model DC06 expansion dining table is in 100% original condition and has aged to perfection! The mix of solid and veneered Burmese teak is in very good shape showing only minor surface scratches on the table top. The wear is mostly relegated to the base which shoes some scratches and gouges which can be seen clearly in the detail photos provided.
The top expands via an ingenious wheel design that turns under the the table top much like a ships wheel allowing the leaves stowed within to open out like a lotus flower. All leaves are in excellent condition and the table open and closes in mere seconds with minimal effort.
This extraordinary dining table is highly functional structurally sound and ready for a lifetime more of use.
Dimensions
Extended Width: 58 in / 147.32 cm
Width: 48 in / 121.92 cm
Depth: 48 in / 121.92 cm
Height: 28.5 in / 72.39 cm

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