Scandinavian Modern Bar Cart

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Item Description

Sculptural two-tier maple serving cart with beautiful textured glass top on three metal casters. Made in Sweden, 1960s, with solid maple spherical handle.    Scandinavian Modern is a design movement that emerged in the early 20th century, emphasizing simplicity, functionality, and natural materials. Rooted in the Nordic countries—Denmark, Sweden, Norway, and Finland—it blends minimalism with warmth, using light woods, neutral colors, and clean lines. Influenced by democratic ideals, the style prioritizes practicality and accessibility. Iconic designers like Alvar Aalto, Arne Jacobsen, and Hans Wegner created timeless furniture that remains popular today. Large windows, open spaces, and cozy textiles enhance the aesthetic, fostering a connection to nature.

Additional information

Materials

Glass, Plywood, Steel

Condition

Good Wear consistent with age and use.

Measurements

Height: 26.78 in (68 cm) Width: 28.35 in (72 cm) Depth: 20.87 in (53 cm)

Creation Date

1960s