#1920 Leonard Haber Bleached Mahogany Sideboard

A substantial mid-century sideboard by Leonard Haber executed in beautifully bleached mahogany, offering a softer and more restrained interpretation of the era’s typically darker case pieces. The long architectural form is balanced by clean-lined cabinet fronts, subtle geometric detailing, and tapered legs capped in brass that give the piece a lighter visual presence despite its generous scale.
The mahogany retains natural tonal variation throughout, creating depth beneath the pale finish and emphasizing the craftsmanship of the wood grain rather than masking it. Diamond-form pulls and carefully framed doors add just enough contrast and structure without overwhelming the simplicity of the silhouette.
At 84 inches wide, the piece functions equally well as a dining room sideboard, media cabinet, or statement storage piece in a living space. A versatile and increasingly difficult-to-find example of American mid-century design with a more tailored, understated sensibility than many of its contemporaries.