Mid Century Teak Coffee Table Edith by Arnold Madsen & Henry Schubell for Bovenkamp, 1960s
A vintage Dutch teak coffee table in Scandinavian modern / Danish-influenced mid-century modern style, designed by Arnold Madsen & Henry Schubell for Bovenkamp, produced in the Netherlands during the 1960s. This marked Bovenkamp Edith coffee table features a long rectangular teak top, warm wood grain, raised tray-like edges, softly rounded corners, and elegant tapered legs, making it a refined collector’s piece within Dutch mid-century design and vintage Scandinavian modern furniture.
- Designer: Arnold Madsen & Henry Schubell
- Maker: Bovenkamp
- Model: Edith
- Origin: Netherlands
- Period: 1960s
- Style: Scandinavian modern / Dutch mid-century modern / Danish-influenced modernism
- Materials: Teak veneer, solid wood, wood, original finish
- Dimensions: 150 W x 50 D x 43 H cm (59.1 W x 19.7 D x 16.9 H in)
- Marked: Yes, marked underneath with Bovenkamp logo
The table has a beautifully elongated silhouette with a low, quiet profile and a strong sense of horizontal balance. Its raised edges create a tray-like architectural frame around the top, while the gently rounded corners and sculpted transitions into the legs soften the overall form. The warm teak tone, visible grain, tapered stance, and subtle patina give the piece a calm, sculptural presence with the understated elegance associated with high-quality 1960s design.
Bovenkamp was a Dutch furniture manufacturer active during the mid-20th century, known for combining Dutch production with strong Scandinavian design influences. In the late 1950s and 1960s, the company collaborated with Danish designers Arnold Madsen and Henry Schubell, whose work brought softly sculpted lines, organic detailing, and Danish craftsmanship principles into Bovenkamp’s furniture. The Edith model is part of this sought-after design language, where clean Dutch manufacturing meets warm, Danish-inspired modernism.
Condition
Good vintage condition with signs of age and use consistent with its period. The table shows visible patina, light scratches, surface marks, finish wear, small dents, darker marks in the wood grain, and age-related wear to the tabletop, raised edges, corners, legs, and underside. There are visible chips, scuffs, and wear along some corners and edges, as shown in the photos. The underside shows the original Bovenkamp mark and construction details. Structurally sound and ready for use.
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