Ib Kofod Larsen Model 4060 Sideboard Circa 1964

Ib Kofod Larsen Model 4060  Sideboard Circa 1964

Magnificent mid century Danish design Ib Kofod Larsen Model 4060  Sideboard circa 1964, manufactured by G Plan E Gomme Limited,  The 'Danish Range' was aimed at the top end of the market and crafted from the finest  materials available and retailed through high end retailers like Harrods, the rectangular rosewood figured top over two pairs of twin door cupboards, each door having leather clad handles which unite to create a full circular design, the two cupboards with ample internal storage space, the right sided cupboard includes a felt lined cutlery drawer with four drawers below, the left hand cupboard incorporating an adjustable and removable shelf,  the internal elements all lined throughout in the finest Honduras Mahogany, all raised on tall shaped and tapering legs, a fine example of the work of internationally acclaimed Danish designer Ib Kofod Larsen and is without doubt one of his finest designs, makers Gold stamp to the top drawer, this piece has been fully refreshed by our restorer and is now in showroom condition, a truly stunning design that will be the focal point in any contemporary interior, reserve now.

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Ib Kofod-Larsen (1921-2003) was a Danish furniture designer who studied at the Danish Royal Academy in Copenhagen. After his degree, he quickly became recognized. As he won several prices of which one from the Danish Cabinetmakers Guild. It was this price that led to the collaboration between manufacturer Faarup Møbelfabrik, and Kofod-Larsen. Later, he also collaborated with other manufacturers such as High Wycombe and Christensen & Larsen. His designs are recognized by the use of rich, durable materials such as rosewood, teak and the highest quality leather. He is known for enhancing these noble materials by means of his aesthetics, leaving the form, grain or other characteristics to speak for themselves. His most praised designs are all elegant, sculpted pieces such as the U-56 Elizabeth chair.