Conrad Rodd

Also known as Rodd Design, Danish Modern Furniture, Dansk Collection, Rodd & Philipp, Con Rothenberg
  • Designer (Furniture Designer / Cabinetmaker)
Conrad Rodd, a Berlin-born designer working as Rodd Design and other trade names was a furniture designer and maker in a sawn-timber style as well Scandinavian style in tea, using Australian blackwood, black bean, myrtle and other timbers. Finishes are often oil-based. [information provided by Geoffrey Clarke]
Tags: furniture maker, furniture designer

Con Rothenberg “Conrad Rodd” was born in Berlin and immigrated to Australia on the HMT Dunera (1940), escaping Nazi Germany. He settled in Melbourne and set up Rodd furniture in Clayton, Victoria.

Writers:

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Michael Bogle
Date written:
2020
Last updated:
2020