Nils Jonsson sideboard

This sideboard, model Cortina, was designed by Nils Jonsson and produced by Troeds in Sweden during the 1960s. Crafted from richly grained rosewood, the piece features a balanced composition of sliding doors and drawers, providing both concealed and easily accessible storage. Its design is marked by clean lines, integrated recessed handles, and subtly tapered legs, embodying the elegance and practicality characteristic of Scandinavian modernism.

The sideboard is in well-preserved vintage condition, with the rosewood veneer displaying a deep, warm tone and distinctive natural grain patterns. The sliding doors and drawers operate smoothly, reflecting the precise craftsmanship and attention to detail associated with Troeds furniture.

Nils Jonsson was a Swedish designer noted for creating sophisticated and functional storage furniture. His work for Troeds reflected the company’s dedication to high-quality materials and refined design principles. Founded in the early 20th century, Troeds established itself as one of Sweden’s foremost furniture manufacturers, known for producing sleek, durable pieces that exemplify the Scandinavian design ethos.

This sideboard is an excellent example of mid-century Scandinavian furniture, where form and function are thoughtfully integrated. Its minimalist detailing, superior craftsmanship, and quality materials make it a timeless and adaptable addition to both classic and contemporary interiors.

The sideboard measures 222 centimeters in width, 45 centimeters in depth, and 79 centimeters in height (87.4 x 17.7 x 31.1 inches).