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Kay Bojesen Monkey, Danish Design, 2000s
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Kay Bojesen monkey, originally designed in 1951. Made of teak and limba wood. Danish design
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Danish Scandinavian Modern Toys and Dolls

Materials

Wood

Danish Wooden Sculpture of ‘The Three Wise Monkeys’
Located in Lisboa, Lisboa
Wooden sculpture of ‘The Three Wise Monkeys’, a symbol of oriental origin that conveys the
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Kay Bojesen Jointed Monkey Toy Danish Modern Teak
By Kay Bojesen
Located in San Diego, CA
Kay Bojesen articulating and jointed teak monkey. Bought from the original owner who had it in the
Category

20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Teak

1960s Jointed Wood Monkey on Exercise Rope Style Bojesen Denmark
By Kay Bojesen
Located in Chula Vista, CA
manner of Kay Bojesen Denmark 7 H x 2.5 W x 1 D Monkey is 3.75 tall Original Unrestored Vintage
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Plastic, Wood

Set of 3 Mid-century Danish Wooden Apes Monkey Figures
Located in Hamburg, DE
Wooden monkey figures for restoration. Additional information: Materials: Wood Color: Brown Styles
Category

20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Original Danish Oil Canvas Painting of Monkeys
By Carl Gustav Herslev
Located in Atlanta, GA
An original oil on canvas painting depicting various species of monkeys by Danish artist
Category

Early 20th Century Danish Paintings

Materials

Wood, Canvas

Vintage Signed Largest Teak Articulated Monkey by Kay Bojesen, Denmark ca. 1952
By Kay Bojesen
Located in Geneva, CH
Rare Iconic vintage largest articulated monkey designed by Kay Bojesen, Denmark, 1952. Teak and
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Teak

Bing & Grondahl porcelain Monkey Figurines
Located in Huntington, NY
Bing & Grondahl porcelain Monkey Figurines
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Bing & Grondahl porcelain Monkey Figurines
Bing & Grondahl porcelain Monkey Figurines
H 3.25 in W 3.75 in D 1.5 in
1960s Set of 12 Wood Toy MONKEYS Danish Kay Bojesen Era Jointed Teak & Oak
By Kay Bojesen
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1960s Set of 12 Wood Toy MONKEYS Danish Kay Bojesen Era Jointed Teak & Oak Collection is from
Category

Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Toys and Dolls

Materials

Oak, Teak

70th Anniversary Reworked Little Monkey By Kay Bojesen
By Kay Bojesen
Located in Lejre, DK
Little Monkey reworked by Kay Bojesen, released for the 70th anniversary, is a special edition of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Danish Scandinavian Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Glazed Stoneware Monkey by Knud Kyhn for Royal Copenhagen, 1950s
By Royal Copenhagen
Located in Esbjerg, DK
This series of elephants/mammoths, bears, monkeys etc was designed by the Danish ceramist Knud Kyhn
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Stoneware

Vintage Stoneware Pottery Monkey Figurine by Knud Khyn for Royal Copenhagen
By Royal Copenhagen, Knud Kyhn
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A wonderful stoneware pottery model of a Monkey designed by Knud Khyn for Royal Copenhagen. Knud
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Stoneware

Kay Bojesen, Original Vintage Small Monkey, teak and limba wood, 1950s, signed
By Kay Bojesen
Located in Wargrave, Berkshire
This is a vintage early example of the small monkey, designed by Kay Bojesen in 1951. Constructed
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Teak

Kay Bojesen, Vintage Early Large Monkey, teak and limba wood, stamped, 1950s
By Kay Bojesen
Located in Wargrave, Berkshire
This is a vintage early example of the largest production monkey, designed by Kay Bojesen in 1951
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Teak

Lot 6 Vintage Ape Monkey Bojesen Style Paper Cardboard Hanging Mobile Ornaments
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A rare set of 6 monkey. Each is made from cardboard and paper, this would be a great addition for
Category

Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Pia Langelund for Royal Copenhagen. Monkey figure in bisquit on a glass base.
Located in Copenhagen, DK
will be applicable to your purchase. Pia Langelund for Royal Copenhagen. Black bisquit, monkey
Category

Late 20th Century Danish Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Glass

Wood Monkey
By Kay Bojesen
Located in Epagny, FR
monkey wood
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Toys and Dolls

Materials

Teak, Ebony

Wood Monkey
Wood Monkey
H 11.82 in Dm 5.91 in
Monkey Mini Teak / Limba
Located in New York, NY
Monkey Mini Teak/Limba H: 3.7"
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Danish Toys and Dolls

Materials

Wood

Monkey Mini Teak / Limba
Monkey Mini Teak / Limba
H 3.7 in W 3.9 in D 1.6 in
Monkey Medium Teak / Limba
Located in New York, NY
Monkey Medium Teak/Limba H: 11"
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Danish Toys and Dolls

Materials

Wood

Monkey Medium Teak / Limba
Monkey Medium Teak / Limba
H 11 in W 4.3 in D 11.4 in
Monkey Large Teak / Limba
Located in New York, NY
Monkey Large Teak/Limba H: 18.5"
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Toys and Dolls

Materials

Wood

Monkey Large Teak / Limba
Monkey Large Teak / Limba
H 18.5 in W 17.7 in D 6.1 in
Monkey Small Teak/Limba
Located in New York, NY
Monkey Small Teak/Limba H: 7.3".
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Toys and Dolls

Materials

Wood

Monkey Small Teak/Limba
Monkey Small Teak/Limba
H 7.3 in W 7.7 in D 2.6 in
Original Kay Bojesen, Big Monkey
By Kay Bojesen
Located in Naestved, DK
An old original model of Kay Bojesens popular big monkey. The monkey is in a very good condition
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Original Kay Bojesen, Big Monkey
Original Kay Bojesen, Big Monkey
H 18.12 in W 18.12 in D 5.12 in
Monkey Reworked Anniversary Small Mixed Wood
Located in New York, NY
Monkey Reworked Anniversary Small Mixed Wood H: 7.3"
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Danish Toys and Dolls

Materials

Wood

Monkey Reworked Anniversary Medium Mixed Wood
Located in New York, NY
Monkey Reworked Anniversary Medium Mixed Wood H: 11" W: 4.3" D: 11.4".
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Danish Toys and Dolls

Materials

Wood

Spare Part Repair Kit For Kay Bojesen Monkey
Located in New York, NY
Spare Part Repair Kit For Kay Bojesen Monkey.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Danish Toys and Dolls

Materials

Rubber

Kay Bojesen Medium to Large Scale Teak Monkey, Signed
By Kay Bojesen
Located in Victoria, BC
Medium to large scale Bojesen ape in beautifully striated teak and limba wood. Pictured with small example to show scale. Rich, original finish and condition.
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Teak

Patinated Bronze Figure of Boy with Monkey by Carl Theodore Wegener
Located in Rancho Santa Fe, CA
A fine patinated bronze figure of a boy smoking a cigarette and playing with a monkey, signed
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Danish Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Kay Bojesen, Denmark, Wooden Monkey, Danish Design, 20th-21st Century
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Kay Bojesen, Denmark. Wooden monkey. Danish design, 20th-21st century. Measures: 19 x 17 cm
Category

Late 20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Toys

Materials

Wood

Vintage Danish Wooden Monkey by Kay Bojesen
By Kay Bojesen
Located in Lisse, NL
Famous Danish old monkey, designed by Kay Bojesen. This teakwood design monkey has movable head
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Hjorth ‘Bornholm, Denmark’ Glazed Stoneware Figure, Sitting Monkey
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Hjorth ‘Bornholm, Denmark’ glazed stoneware figure, sitting monkey. Fine white glaze. Size: 17.5
Category

20th Century Danish Ceramics

Big Monkey by Kay Bojesen for Kay Bojesen Denmark
By Kay Bojesen
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Big monkey by Kay Bojesen for Kay Bojesen Denmark. Design: 1951 Teak and limba. Nice vintage
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Teak

Pair of Danish Modern Articulated Toy Monkeys
By Kay Bojesen
Located in San Diego, CA
Nice pair and condition of articulated monkeys in the style of Kay Bojesen, the legs arms and head
Category

20th Century Japanese Scandinavian Modern Toys and Dolls

Materials

Wood

18" Danish Articulated Teak Monkey Sculpture by Kay Bojesen
By Kay Bojesen
Located in Van Nuys, CA
sculpture can easily be hung from it's feet or hangs. Branded "Kay Bojesen Denmark." This is the
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Teak

Kay Bojesen, Large Vintage Monkey in Teak and Limba, Denmark
By Kay Bojesen
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Iconic articulated teak and limba monkey designed by Kay Bojesen, Denmark. This is the large
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Teak

Original Kay Bojesen Monkey Monkey Size Small
By Kay Bojesen
Located in Oirlo, LI
Original Kay Bojesen monkey monkey size small Kay Bojesens Monkey was born in Denmark in 1951
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Teak

Stoneware Monkey Figurine by Knud Kyhn for Royal Copenhagen, Denmark, 1950s
By Royal Copenhagen, Knud Kyhn
Located in Stockholm, SE
Stoneware monkey figurine by Knud Kyhn, in a stout form with vivacious glaze in brown hues. Very
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Teak and Limba wood Kay Bojesen Monkey Made in Denmark
Located in Krefeld, DE
1960's monkey by Kay Bojesen for Kay Bojesen Denmark. Design from 1951 produced in teak and limba
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Teak

Rare Hjorth, Denmark Art Nouveau Ceramic Vase with Monkeys, circa 1890s
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Rare Hjorth, Denmark Art Nouveau ceramic vase with monkeys, circa 1890s. Measures: 18 cm. x 11 cm
Category

Antique 1890s Danish Art Nouveau Vases

Rare Hjorth, Denmark Art Nouveau Ceramic Vase with Monkeys, circa 1890s
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Rare Hjorth, Denmark Art Nouveau ceramic vase with monkeys, circa 1890s. Measures: 18 cm. x 11 cm
Category

Antique 1890s Danish Art Nouveau Vases

Kay Bojesen Cute Wooden Flexible Figurine Monkey Toy in Teak, Denmark, 1960s
By Kay Bojesen
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Kay Bojesen charming vintage Mid-Century Modern teak wood an adorable monkey toy flexible figurine
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Teak

Rare Ipsen's, Denmark Art Nouveau Ceramic Vase, Monkeys in Relief, circa 1910
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Rare Ipsen's, Denmark art nouveau ceramic vase, monkeys in relief, circa 1910. Measures 28 x 19 cm
Category

Vintage 1910s Danish Art Nouveau Vases

Antique Bronze Statue of Smoking Boy with Monkey by Wegener Denmark 19th Century
By Carl Theodore Wegener
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique bronze statue by Carl Theodor Wegener (Denmark, 1862-1935) depicts a boy (street urchin
Category

Antique 19th Century Danish Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Monkeys by Kay Bojesen
By Kay Bojesen
Located in Utrecht, NL
Kay Bojesen Teak and Limba wooden monkeys. Size small and large. Originally designed in 1951
Category

20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Toys and Dolls

Materials

Wood

Monkeys by Kay Bojesen
Monkeys by Kay Bojesen
H 23.63 in W 18.51 in D 15.36 in
Original Kay Bojesen Monkey
By Kay Bojesen
Located in Oirlo, LI
Original Kay Bojesen Monkey size small. Kay Bojesens Monkey was born in Denmark in 1951 and is
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Teak

Original Kay Bojesen Monkey
Original Kay Bojesen Monkey
H 7.88 in W 6.3 in D 2.37 in
Monkey by Royal Copenhagen
By Royal Copenhagen, Knud Kyhn
Located in Lejre, DK
Monkey in stoneware - Designed by Knud Kyhn and made by Royal CPH. 1 class - marked with makers
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Figurative Sculptures

Monkey by Royal Copenhagen
Monkey by Royal Copenhagen
H 22 in W 16 in D 12 in
Large Kay Bojesen Monkey
By Kay Bojesen
Located in Oakland, CA
Large Kay Bojesen monkey, designed in 1951, Denmark. Sculpted of solid teak and limba wood. It
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Large Kay Bojesen Monkey
Large Kay Bojesen Monkey
H 26 in W 14.5 in D 6 in
Large Terracotta Seated Monkey
Located in Oirlo, LI
Large terracotta seated monkey Beautiful unglazed terracotta statue of a monkey sitting on its
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Large Terracotta Seated Monkey
Large Terracotta Seated Monkey
H 7.09 in W 5.91 in D 5.91 in
Kay Bojesen Danish Style Teak Wood Jointed Flexible Toy Baby Monkey 1960s Japan
By Kay Bojesen
Located in Chula Vista, CA
After Kay Bojesen Danish style teak wood jointed flexible toy baby Monkey 1960s vintage Mid-Century
Category

Vintage 1960s Japanese Scandinavian Modern Toys and Dolls

Materials

Teak

Pair of Danish Modern Sheep & Monkey Toys in Teak & Wool After Kay Bojesen
By Kay Bojesen
Located in San Diego, CA
Great and unique pair of beautiful articulated monkey and sheep with real wool, circa 1950's the
Category

20th Century Israeli Scandinavian Modern Toys and Dolls

Materials

Wool, Teak

Arne Ingdam Large Figure, Two Monkeys / Chimpanzees, Ceramics
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Arne Ingdam large figure, two monkeys / chimpanzees, ceramics. In perfect condition. Mid-20th
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Ceramics

Unique Knud Kyhn Monkey, Own Workshop, App, 1920
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Unique Knud Kyhn Monkey, own workshop. In very good condition. Marked "KK" approximate 1920
Category

Vintage 1920s Danish Art Deco Ceramics

Hjorth 'Bornholm' Glazed Stoneware Figure, Lying Monkey, 1940
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Hjorth (Bornholm) glazed stoneware figure. Lying monkey. 1940. Beautiful luster glaze in red shades
Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Art Deco Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Original Kay Bojesen Monkey in Teak and Limba, 1953
By Kay Bojesen
Located in Lejre, DK
and this particular monkey is from 1953. The item is of Danish design.
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Toys and Dolls

Materials

Teak

Stoneware Monkey by Knud Kyhn for Royal Copenhagen
By Knud Kyhn, Royal Copenhagen
Located in New York, NY
Copenhagen where his unique technique and subject centered in animal figures. The figurine of monkey attests
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Animal Sculptures

Materials

Stoneware

Knud Kyhn for Royal Copenhagen, Unique Stoneware Figure, Monkey
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Knud Kyhn for Royal Copenhagen, unique stoneware figure, monkey. Light glaze. 1st. factory
Category

Vintage 1920s Danish Art Deco Ceramics

Jean Rene Gauguin, Bing & Grondahl, Stoneware Figure, Sitting Monkey
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Jean Rene Gauguin for B & G / Bing & Grondahl. Stoneware figure in sun glaze. Sitting monkey
Category

20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Ceramics

Bing & Grøndahl Porcelain Figure, Sleeping Monkeys, Model Number 1581
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Bing & Grøndahl porcelain figure. Sleeping monkeys. Model number 1581. Mid 20th century
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Large Royal Copenhagen Stoneware Number 20270 Crawling Monkey, Knud Kyhn
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Large Royal Copenhagen stoneware number 20270 crawling monkey. Knud Kyhn In perfect condition
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Ceramics

Knud Kyhn for Royal Copenhagen, Rare Porcelain Figure, Three Monkeys
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Knud Kyhn for Royal Copenhagen. Rare porcelain figure in the shape of three monkeys. Model number
Category

20th Century Danish Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Knud Kyhn for Royal Copenhagen, Stoneware Figure, Monkey, Sung Glaze
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Knud Kyhn for Royal Copenhagen, stoneware figure, monkey. Sung glaze. 1st factory quality. Model
Category

20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Ceramics

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Danish Monkey For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic Danish monkey available at 1stDibs. Each Danish monkey for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, hardwood and teak. Your living room may not be complete without a Danish monkey — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right Danish monkey, those designed in Scandinavian Modern, Mid-Century Modern and Art Nouveau styles are of considerable interest. Kay Bojesen, Royal Copenhagen and Knud Kyhn each produced at least one beautiful Danish monkey that is worth considering.

How Much is a Danish Monkey?

Prices for a Danish monkey can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $195 and can go as high as $8,500, while the average can fetch as much as $805.
Questions About Danish Monkey
  • 1stDibs ExpertJanuary 19, 2025
    The famous Danish wooden monkey is a work by designer Kay Bojesen. He became world-famous for creating wooden toys that had a soulful presence and an impish sense of humor. With more than 2,000 pieces to his name, he was one of Denmark's most prolific artisans in the 20th century. He is best known for his playful and cheerful monkeys. Find a selection of Kay Bojesen pieces on 1stDibs.