Modern Danish Rosewood Secretary Desk attributed to Erling Torvits, 1960s

About This Piece

Vintage Design

Vintage Danish Modern Rosewood/palisander Secretaire by Erling Torvits, 1960s.

Stunning Rosewood bureau designed by Danish architect Erling Torvits for Klim Møbelfabrik, Denmark. This is the more rare large model with the additional four drawers next to the desktop.

Versatile secretary with 16 drawers in total (!) and drop down locking desktop. Three top drawers are concealed and can only be opened by pressing hidden levers. Desk area also features cabinets with sliding doors and three drawers with bowtie fronts. Next to desktop is a bank of drawers with four additional drawers. Under desktop are six large drawers side by side. Wide sculpted drawer pulls in solid Rosewood. Round tapered legs.
Beautiful bookmatched Rosewood veneer with very expressive grain pattern. Very high quality Scandinavian mid-century modern craftsmanship with an abundance of stunning and exquisite details.
Suitable for many purposes as desk, dresser or chest of drawers.

Very good original vintage condition with patina consistent with age and use. Small missing piece of missing veneer on inside corner of desk, please see photo. Original key is included. Gently cleaned and polished. Ready for use.

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Creator	Erling Torvits
Manufacturer	Klim Møbelfabrik
Design Period	1960 to 1969
Production Period	1960 to 1969
Country of Manufacture	Denmark
Identifying Marks	This piece is attributed to the above-mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark
Style	Danish Design, Vintage, Mid-Century, Scandinavian Modern
Detailed Condition	Very Good — This vintage/antique item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use.
Restoration and Damage Details	Light wear consistent with age and use, Patina consistent with age and use, Small missing piece of missing veneer on inside corner of desk, Original key is included, Gently cleaned and polished
Product Code	WIX-2044469
Materials	Rosewood
Color	Brown
Width	125 cm 49.2 inch
Depth	49 cm 19.1 inch
Height	121 cm 47.6 inch
Weight Range	Heavy — Between 80kg and 150kg
Duties Notice	Import duty is not included in the prices you see online. You may have to pay import duties upon receipt of your order.

Shipping & Delivery

Ships from	Denmark
Duties Notice	Import duty is not included in the prices you see online. You may have to pay import duties upon receipt of your order.
Returns	Returns accepted within two days of delivery, except for Made-to-order items

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Delivery Options

Front Door Delivery: (Included in Every Order)	A skilled driver will unload the item(s) from the delivery truck and bring it to your building’s doorstep. You will be responsible for further transport beyond that point. We recommend asking a family member or friend for an extra hand; alternatively, you may upgrade to In-Home Delivery (see below). The delivery partner will email and/or call you at least one day in advance to arrange a delivery time. A wooden crate may be used for intercontinental shipments for maximum protection. Item will be left in its packaging after delivery. A signature will be required upon delivery.
In-Home Delivery: (For in-home delivery service, additional fees apply. Please get in touch)	A skilled driver or a team of two will bring your item(s) inside your home and place it in the immediate entryway. For unusually large or heavy items, we recommend asking a family member or friend for an extra hand, as we cannot send more than 2 drivers. The delivery partner will email and/or call you one day in advance to arrange a delivery time. A wooden crate may be used for intercontinental shipments for maximum protection. Item will be left in its packaging after delivery. A signature will be required upon delivery.

Front Door Delivery:
(Included in Every Order)

A skilled driver will unload the item(s) from the delivery truck and bring it to your building’s doorstep. You will be responsible for further transport beyond that point. We recommend asking a family member or friend for an extra hand; alternatively, you may upgrade to In-Home Delivery (see below).
The delivery partner will email and/or call you at least one day in advance to arrange a delivery time.
A wooden crate may be used for intercontinental shipments for maximum protection.
Item will be left in its packaging after delivery.
A signature will be required upon delivery.

In-Home Delivery:
(For in-home delivery service, additional fees apply. Please get in touch)

A skilled driver or a team of two will bring your item(s) inside your home and place it in the immediate entryway. For unusually large or heavy items, we recommend asking a family member or friend for an extra hand, as we cannot send more than 2 drivers.
The delivery partner will email and/or call you one day in advance to arrange a delivery time.
A wooden crate may be used for intercontinental shipments for maximum protection.
Item will be left in its packaging after delivery.
A signature will be required upon delivery.

*Important Note

Please examine every order upon delivery. In the event that there are visible signs of damage or missing or incorrect pieces, please indicate the problem on the Delivery Note and contact us within 48 hours of delivery. A signed delivery receipt without notations of missing, damaged, or incorrect item(s) represents your acceptance of the complete order in perfect condition.