
Børge Mogensen made furniture that was built to outlast everything else in the room. This magnificent 1950s teak drop leaf gate leg dining and library table is proof — owned by a single family for over 60 years and arriving in extraordinary condition, ready for its next chapter.
Why This Børge Mogensen Teak Dining Table Is a Must-Have:
- Rare Drop Leaf Gate Leg Design: Two generous drop leaf extensions hang elegantly on precisely crafted brass fittings when not in use — then pop up effortlessly onto sturdy gate legs when needed. Ingenious, functional, and quintessentially Mogensen.
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Extraordinary Seating Flexibility:
- Seats 4 with both leaves down — compact, elegant, and perfect for everyday family dining
- Seats 7 with one leaf extended — ideal for regular dinner gatherings
- Seats 10 with both leaves fully extended — a genuine entertainer's table that disappears when you don't need it
- Removable Leaves & Leg Assembly: Both drop leaves can be fully removed and stored independently. The entire leg assembly can also be removed — making this one of the most transport-friendly vintage dining tables available. Perfect for Toronto condos, lofts, and spaces where access is challenging.
- Solid Teak Square Legs: Clean, minimalist, and perfectly proportioned — the solid teak square legs complete the understated design aesthetic that defines Mogensen's finest work.
- Elegant Brass Fittings: Original brass hardware holds the drop leaves in place with a refined precision that speaks directly to the quality of 1950s Danish craftsmanship.
- Single Owner for 60+ Years: Sourced directly from its original owner — a provenance that speaks volumes about the care and respect this table has received over six remarkable decades.
- Stamped: Authentication confirmed the old-fashioned way.
About Børge Mogensen
Among the great mid-20th century Danish furniture designers, Børge Mogensen distinguished himself with his commitment to traditional values of craftsmanship and honesty of materials. While peers such as Hans Wegner, Finn Juhl, and Arne Jacobsen designed some of the most striking and iconic furnishings of the era, Mogensen focused on making chairs, sofas, and tables that were simple, durable, and comfortable — and in the long run perhaps more useful and better loved. He studied furniture design at the Copenhagen School of Arts and Crafts under Professor Kaare Klint, then at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts, where he also served as Klint's teaching assistant. He opened his own design office in 1950 and was one of a handful of designers who helped define and popularise the Danish Modern design style. His pieces appear regularly on 1stDibs and Pamono at significant prices — and tables with single owner provenance command a considerable premium. Vintagehomeboutique
Endlessly Versatile
This table earns its place in virtually any room it enters:
- Dining Room: The ultimate space-saving dining table — seats 4 daily and expands to seat 10 for gatherings without taking up permanent real estate
- Home Office or Library: Use it as a generous library table or executive desk — the compact footprint and clean lines make it exceptional for a home office or den
- Boardroom: Fully extended with both leaves, this table commands a boardroom with quiet authority — Mid-Century Modern design credibility included at no extra charge
A rare single-owner piece by one of Denmark's most celebrated designers. Available for viewing in Toronto, Ontario. Canada-wide delivery available. One available — and Mogensen pieces with this provenance never last long.
DIMENSIONS:
| Total | |
| Height | 29" |
| Width | 51.25"; 71.5"; 91.75" |
| Depth | 35.5" |
- With questions or to obtain a quote to customize
- If it is sold, and you just wish to be notified if we find another like it.
- If you require additional specific photos.
CONDITION:
- In very good condition with some age appropriate wear to the wood.
- The table has been professionally restored but retains the original finish.
OUR COMMITMENTS:
At Vintage Home Boutique we understand that sometimes it's tough to visualize an item in your home. So we stand behind our items and offer returns within 7 days of purchase, with proof of purchase, on all full priced vintage furniture. Beyond 7 days from purchase, items will not be accepted for refunds under any conditions.
Discounted and sale items, accessories, furniture care and customized items are final sale and not refundable under any conditions.
Please note:
- The items must be in the condition they left the shop and we will verify condition with the pictures we have.
- All refunds will be charged a fee based upon the credit card used for the transaction. This fee is the interchange credit card fee we are charged by the credit card company and is not returned to us upon the refund. The fee can range from 2.4% of the total sale ( including taxes) to 5%. Fees are always subject to changes by your credit card provider.
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We are often asked, do you deliver? The answer is YES! Delivery and shipping is available across Canada. We ship accessories across the country using Canada Post. For accessories, the cost will vary based on where you live and the weight of the shipment.
We have different furniture delivery options, depending on where you live. Please note you must be able to assist to bring the item into your home, if you live outside of the GTA.
Ontario:
| City | Rate | Frequency |
| Toronto | $140 | Daily - 7 days a week |
| GTA | $250 | Daily - 7 days a week |
| Ottawa & Area |
$400 |
Second week of every month* |
| Kingston & Area | $350 | Second week of every month* |
| London & Area | $350 | Third week of every month* |
| Windsor & Area |
$400 |
Third week of every month* |
Please note:
- The GTA is defined the area outside of the city of Toronto, west to Hamilton. East to Oshawa. North to Barrie.
- Full service delivery is:
- 2 movers
- Your items are blanket wrapped and secured in transport
- Your items are unwrapped and brought into the main floor room of choice in the position of your choice.
- There are additional fees for:
- Each additional item on the same delivery ($20/ item). A set of dining chairs are considered 1 item
- Assembly ($60/ hr)
- Any additional floors beyond the main/ entry level
- Buildings without elevators - Yes there are still some left!
- We group multiple deliveries for the Ottawa/ Kingston & London/ Windsor markets. As such we reserve the right to reschedule shipments so as to keep the rates low. Direct delivery of your item is also possible
All other cities in Canada:
Shipping is exclusively handled through a delivery service that runs across the country every 2 months. You must be able to assist to bring the items into your home.
Contact Us and we can give you a specialized quote for what you desire.
General Guidelines:
- All deliveries must be scheduled within 7 days of purchase unless previously arranged. For items held longer than 7 days without previous agreement, there is a non-refundable, $150/ week or partial week fee.
- For all deliveries we only connect you with the service provider. The delivery service schedules and is responsible for care and condition of the product once it leaves the store.
- For shipments outside of Canada: Contact Us and we will connect you with our crate packer and shipping service.
- Clients are responsible to ensure all items and pieces are removed from the truck
- Do not sign for the delivery as acceptable if there is an issue with the item or the crate.
- Even if the item is crate shipped you are required to be home to accept the delivery. Wooden crates do not protect valuables from rain!
- Note ANY issues on the service providers form. Do not sign that the delivery was acceptable.
- Claims are to be directed to the delivery service within 24 hours of the item arriving in your home. Failure to do so will likely result in your claim being denied by the service.
- Vintage Home Boutique Ltd. cannot support your delivery claim in any way. We are happy to follow up and speak with the providers on your behalf, however they are 3rd party companies with their own operating polices.
ACCESSORIES: All lighting, mirrors and ceramics are hand delivered using our moving services. All other accessories are shipped via Canada Post. These items are insured for retail value.
FURNITURE CARE: All furniture care is shipped via Canada Post. These items are insured for retail value up to $100.
We know these are heirloom pieces and as such have partnered with reliable and trustworthy organizations that offer reasonable rates. All of our delivery and shipping services are fully insured and bonded.
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