Børge Mogensen side table

This rare side table or bench was designed by Børge Mogensen and produced by Fredericia Stolefabrik in Denmark during the 1950s. The piece features a solid oak frame with a warm, natural finish, supporting a woven cane surface that exemplifies the craftsmanship and material authenticity characteristic of Mogensen’s work. The design emphasizes clean lines and a functional aesthetic, balancing sturdy proportions with the visual lightness provided by the woven cane seat.

Børge Mogensen was a central figure in Danish modernism, known for creating high-quality, practical furniture intended for everyday use. His designs combined traditional craftsmanship with modern industrial production methods. His long-standing collaboration with Fredericia Stolefabrik resulted in timeless pieces celebrated for their durability and understated elegance.

Founded in 1911, Fredericia Stolefabrik established itself as a leading Danish furniture manufacturer, noted for meticulous material selection and production standards that ensured lasting structural integrity and visual appeal.

This side table or bench is in original condition, retaining a well-preserved patina on both the oak frame and the woven cane. It measures 138 cm in width, 69 cm in depth, and 35 cm in height (54.3 by 27.2 by 13.8 inches), combining functional versatility with refined mid-century Danish design.