Teak bar cart, 1960s

Designed to move between the living room and dining room, this bar cart combines a large top surface with a second lower shelf, useful for organising bottles, glasses, and all the essentials for serving. The wheels maintain its original function and allow for easy movement as needed. Teak characterises the entire structure, from the rectangular top to the slightly angled legs. The lower shelf is framed between two side rails, a practical solution that also creates a pleasing contrast between the horizontal surfaces and the finer structure of the legs. This piece of furniture is linked to the domestic culture of Scandinavian design from the 1960s, when carts and small serving furniture became an integral part of living spaces. Today, it can continue to be used as a bar cart, but it also works just as well as a side table, a stand for books and objects, or a small storage unit. A versatile piece of modern vintage furniture, where the warm hue of teak and the mobile structure perfectly preserve the practical character of mid-century design.