MK Bookcase System
MK Bookcase System by Mogens Koch for Fredericia.
Originally conceived in 1928 by architect Mogens Koch for his own home, the MK Bookcase System is an enduring icon of Danish functionalist design. Created to accommodate books of varying heights, the modular collection was continuously refined until 1962, evolving over more than three decades to offer exceptional flexibility while adapting effortlessly to changing homes, workplaces and ways of living.
The individual bookcase modules form the foundation of the system, allowing configurations to grow and evolve over time. Available in two depths, each unit can be wall-mounted or paired with a floor plinth, offering complete freedom to create anything from a single bookcase to a full wall of storage. Handcrafted from solid oak with carefully considered proportions that maximise storage while minimising material use, every module reflects Koch's uncompromising approach to function and craftsmanship. Nearly a century after its introduction, the MK Bookcase System remains an enduring expression of thoughtful, adaptable design.
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Description
MK Bookcase System by Mogens Koch for Fredericia.
Originally conceived in 1928 by architect Mogens Koch for his own home, the MK Bookcase System is an enduring icon of Danish functionalist design. Created to accommodate books of varying heights, the modular collection was continuously refined until 1962, evolving over more than three decades to offer exceptional flexibility while adapting effortlessly to changing homes, workplaces and ways of living.
The individual bookcase modules form the foundation of the system, allowing configurations to grow and evolve over time. Available in two depths, each unit can be wall-mounted or paired with a floor plinth, offering complete freedom to create anything from a single bookcase to a full wall of storage. Handcrafted from solid oak with carefully considered proportions that maximise storage while minimising material use, every module reflects Koch's uncompromising approach to function and craftsmanship. Nearly a century after its introduction, the MK Bookcase System remains an enduring expression of thoughtful, adaptable design.
Explore the online configurator here, or contact us for assistance with planning and ordering your ideal configuration.
Dimensions
MK54: 78w x 28d x 76cmh
MK55: 51w x 28d x 76cmh
MK56: 38w x 28d x 76cmh
MK66: 76w x 36d x 76cmh
MK67: 51w x 36d x 76cmh
MK68: 38w x 36d x 76cmh
Floor plinth: 5cmh
Materials
Bookcase made from solid oak wood with a veneered back panel.
Available in oiled, light oiled or soaped finishes.
Brass screws for wall mounting or plinth for floor included.
MK56 and MK68 can be configured with 1-2 fixed shelves, please enquire for more details.
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