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Teak Desk By Kai Kristiansen

Freestanding Teak Desk by Kai Kristiansen
Freestanding Teak Desk by Kai Kristiansen

Freestanding Teak Desk by Kai Kristiansen

$4,377

H 28.35 in W 59.85 in D 30.71 in

Freestanding Teak Desk by Kai Kristiansen

By Kai Kristiansen

Located in Handewitt, DE

Mid century danish freestanding teak desk. Designed by Kai Kristiansen. Manufactured by FM. Model

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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Mid Century Cantilever Teak Desk in Manner of Kai Kristiansen, Ca. 1960s
Mid Century Cantilever Teak Desk in Manner of Kai Kristiansen, Ca. 1960s

Mid Century Cantilever Teak Desk in Manner of Kai Kristiansen, Ca. 1960s

By Kai Kristiansen

Located in Peabody, MA

A mid-century cantilever desk with teak top and ebonized lacquered base, circa 1960s. Two drawers

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Vintage 1960s Unknown Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Leather, Wood, Teak, Lacquer

Kai Kristiansen for HJN Brazilian Rosewood Secretary Desk
Kai Kristiansen for HJN Brazilian Rosewood Secretary Desk

Kai Kristiansen for HJN Brazilian Rosewood Secretary Desk

By Kai Kristiansen, HJN Møbler

Located in Berkeley, CA

This lovely Danish modern secretary desk in rosewood was designed by Kai Kristiansen for HJN Møbler

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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Mid-Century Shelves & Wall Units & Desk by Kai Kristiansen for FM Mobler, 1960s
Mid-Century Shelves & Wall Units & Desk by Kai Kristiansen for FM Mobler, 1960s

Mid-Century Shelves & Wall Units & Desk by Kai Kristiansen for FM Mobler, 1960s

By FM Møbler, Kai Kristiansen

Located in KUTNO, PL

The modular shelving and racking system designed by Kai Kristiansen for FM Møbler is one of the

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Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Teak

Danish Mid Century Teak Secretary Desk Vanity with Mirror Kai Kristiansen
Danish Mid Century Teak Secretary Desk Vanity with Mirror Kai Kristiansen

Danish Mid Century Teak Secretary Desk Vanity with Mirror Kai Kristiansen

By Kai Kristiansen

Located in Baltimore, MD

designer Kai Kristiansen for Torring, in Denmark. Featuring beautifully grained teak wood case and frame

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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vanities

Materials

Teak

Danish Mid-Century Teak Z-Chair, Model 42, by Kai Kristiansen, 1960s
Danish Mid-Century Teak Z-Chair, Model 42, by Kai Kristiansen, 1960s

Danish Mid-Century Teak Z-Chair, Model 42, by Kai Kristiansen, 1960s

By Kai Kristiansen, Slagelse Mobelvaerk

Located in Breda, Netherlands

Kai Kristiansen : Model 42 The Z chair, also referred to as chair #42, by design of Kai Kristiansen

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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Naugahyde, Teak

Vintage Kai Kristiansen Danish Modern Teak Vanity for Aksel Kjersgaard
Vintage Kai Kristiansen Danish Modern Teak Vanity for Aksel Kjersgaard

Vintage Kai Kristiansen Danish Modern Teak Vanity for Aksel Kjersgaard

By Kai Kristiansen, Aksel Kjersgaard

Located in San Jose, CA

Mid Century Modern vanity dressing table in teak designed by Kai Kristiansen for Aksel Kjersgaard

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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vanities

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Steel

Set of 3 Nesting Tables, Kai Kristiansen, Vildbjerg Møbelfabrik, Denmark, 1960s
Set of 3 Nesting Tables, Kai Kristiansen, Vildbjerg Møbelfabrik, Denmark, 1960s

Set of 3 Nesting Tables, Kai Kristiansen, Vildbjerg Møbelfabrik, Denmark, 1960s

By Kai Kristiansen

Located in Deland, FL

Introducing a set of three nesting tables designed by the incomparable Kai Kristiansen for

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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Nesting Tables and Stacking Tables

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Teak

Vintage MidCentury Danish Modern Teak Office Chair Model Fire by Kai Kristiansen
Vintage MidCentury Danish Modern Teak Office Chair Model Fire by Kai Kristiansen

Vintage MidCentury Danish Modern Teak Office Chair Model Fire by Kai Kristiansen

By Kai Kristiansen, Schou Andersen Møbelfabrik

Located in Warszawa, Mazowieckie

This original Fire executive chair was designed by Kai Kristiansen for the Danish manufacturer

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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Faux Leather, Teak

Kai Kristiansen for Torring / HJN Mobler Model 63 Danish Modern Teak Secretary
Kai Kristiansen for Torring / HJN Mobler Model 63 Danish Modern Teak Secretary

Kai Kristiansen for Torring / HJN Mobler Model 63 Danish Modern Teak Secretary

By Kai Kristiansen, Torring Mobelfabrik

Located in Munich, Bavaria

Beautiful sculptural Danish modern secretary. Design by Kai Kristiansen for Torring / HJN Mobler

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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Secretaires

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Teak

Vintage Mid-Century Danish Modern Teak Office Chair Model 31 by Kai Kristiansen
Vintage Mid-Century Danish Modern Teak Office Chair Model 31 by Kai Kristiansen

Vintage Mid-Century Danish Modern Teak Office Chair Model 31 by Kai Kristiansen

By Schou Andersen Møbelfabrik, Kai Kristiansen

Located in Warszawa, Mazowieckie

designed by Kai Kristiansen for the Danish manufacturer Schou Andersen Møbelfabrik in 1957, is one of the

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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

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Faux Leather, Teak

Set of 4 Model 31 Chairs, Kai Kristiansen for Schou Andersen, Denmark, c. 1960s
Set of 4 Model 31 Chairs, Kai Kristiansen for Schou Andersen, Denmark, c. 1960s

Set of 4 Model 31 Chairs, Kai Kristiansen for Schou Andersen, Denmark, c. 1960s

By Kai Kristiansen

Located in Deland, FL

the natural wood tones of the solid teak frames. Kai Kristiansen was born in Denmark in 1929 and is a

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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Teak

Set of 4 Kai Kristiansen for K.S. Møbler Teak Dining Chairs, Denmark, 1960s
Set of 4 Kai Kristiansen for K.S. Møbler Teak Dining Chairs, Denmark, 1960s

Set of 4 Kai Kristiansen for K.S. Møbler Teak Dining Chairs, Denmark, 1960s

$3,344Sale Price / set|24% Off

H 31.75 in W 18.25 in D 18.25 in

Set of 4 Kai Kristiansen for K.S. Møbler Teak Dining Chairs, Denmark, 1960s

By Kai Kristiansen, K.S. Mobler

Located in Los Angeles, CA

An elegant and refined set of four Danish Modern dining chairs designed by Kai Kristiansen for K.S

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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

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Papercord, Teak

Rosewood floating Nightstand/console by Arch. Kai Kristiansen, Denmark 50s, Rare
Rosewood floating Nightstand/console by Arch. Kai Kristiansen, Denmark 50s, Rare

Rosewood floating Nightstand/console by Arch. Kai Kristiansen, Denmark 50s, Rare

By Aksel Kjersgaard, Kai Kristiansen

Located in Forest, BE

. Kai Kristiansen was born in Denmark in 1929 and is a key designer of the 20th century. He studied as

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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Rosewood

Vintage Mid-Century Danish Modern Rosewood Chest of Drawers by Kai Kristiansen
Vintage Mid-Century Danish Modern Rosewood Chest of Drawers by Kai Kristiansen

Vintage Mid-Century Danish Modern Rosewood Chest of Drawers by Kai Kristiansen

$2,393Sale Price|20% Off

H 19.3 in W 33.86 in D 15.75 in

Vintage Mid-Century Danish Modern Rosewood Chest of Drawers by Kai Kristiansen

By Kai Kristiansen, Feldballes Møbelfabrik

Located in Warszawa, Mazowieckie

This elegant chest of drawers was designed during the 1960s by Kai Kristiansen for the Danish

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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Wood, Rosewood

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Freestanding Teak Desk by Kai Kristiansen
Freestanding Teak Desk by Kai Kristiansen

Freestanding Teak Desk by Kai Kristiansen

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H 28.35 in W 59.85 in D 30.52 in

Freestanding Teak Desk by Kai Kristiansen

By Kai Kristiansen

Located in Handewitt, DE

Mid-Century Danish freestanding teak desk. Designed by Kai Kristiansen. Manufactured by FM. Model

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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Freestanding Teak Desk by Kai Kristiansen, 1960s
Freestanding Teak Desk by Kai Kristiansen, 1960s

Freestanding Teak Desk by Kai Kristiansen, 1960s

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H 28.35 in W 59.85 in D 30.52 in

Freestanding Teak Desk by Kai Kristiansen, 1960s

By Kai Kristiansen

Located in Handewitt, DE

Midcentury Danish freestanding teak desk. Designed by Kai Kristiansen. Manufactured by FM. Model

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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Vintage Mid Century Danish Teak Desk by Kai Kristiansen
Vintage Mid Century Danish Teak Desk by Kai Kristiansen

Vintage Mid Century Danish Teak Desk by Kai Kristiansen

By Kai Kristiansen

Located in San Marcos, CA

Here is an extremely rare desk by Kai Kristiansen for FM Mobler Denmark. This is a smaller version

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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Writing Desk in Teak by Kai Kristiansen
Writing Desk in Teak by Kai Kristiansen

Writing Desk in Teak by Kai Kristiansen

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H 28.35 in W 67.72 in D 33.08 in

Writing Desk in Teak by Kai Kristiansen

By Kai Kristiansen

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Desk model 70 - Denmark design. The teak is well conditioned and holds a beautiful warm color.

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Mid-20th Century Danish Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Large Midcentury Kai Kristiansen Teak Desk by FM Møbler
Large Midcentury Kai Kristiansen Teak Desk by FM Møbler

Large Midcentury Kai Kristiansen Teak Desk by FM Møbler

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H 27.56 in W 64.97 in D 31.11 in

Large Midcentury Kai Kristiansen Teak Desk by FM Møbler

By Feldballes Møbelfabrik, Kai Kristiansen

Located in Malmo, SE

This rare midcentury desk is designed by Danish designer Kai Kristiansen and produced by FM Møbler

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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Chrome

Teak Model 70 Desk by Kai Kristiansen for Feldballes Møbelfabrik, 1960s
Teak Model 70 Desk by Kai Kristiansen for Feldballes Møbelfabrik, 1960s

Teak Model 70 Desk by Kai Kristiansen for Feldballes Møbelfabrik, 1960s

By Feldballes Møbelfabrik, Kai Kristiansen

Located in GNIEZNO, 30

Model 70 desk designed by Kai Kristiansen for the Danish manufacture Feldballes Møbelfabrik in the

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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks

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Teak

Mid-Century Teak Compass Chair by Kai Kristiansen for SVA Møbler
Mid-Century Teak Compass Chair by Kai Kristiansen for SVA Møbler

Mid-Century Teak Compass Chair by Kai Kristiansen for SVA Møbler

By Kai Kristiansen, SVA Møbler

Located in Basel, CH

This desk or dining chair was designed by the Danish designer Kai Kristiansen during the 1950s and

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Antique Mid-19th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Teak

Pair of Scandinavian Modern Armchairs Troja Danish Design by Kai Kristiansen
Pair of Scandinavian Modern Armchairs Troja Danish Design by Kai Kristiansen

Pair of Scandinavian Modern Armchairs Troja Danish Design by Kai Kristiansen

By Kai Kristiansen

Located in Alvesta, SE

A nice pair of armchairs or office desk chairs. Designed by Kai Kristansen. Newly upholstered

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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

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Fabric, Teak

Free Standing Executive Teakdesk with Floating Top Designed by Kai Kristiansen
Free Standing Executive Teakdesk with Floating Top Designed by Kai Kristiansen

Free Standing Executive Teakdesk with Floating Top Designed by Kai Kristiansen

By Feldballes Møbelfabrik, Kai Kristiansen

Located in Helsingborg, SE

Freestanding executive desk with a floating top. Designed in 1958 by Kai Kristiansen, Model FM60

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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Floating Teak Desk by Kai Kristiansen
Floating Teak Desk by Kai Kristiansen

Floating Teak Desk by Kai Kristiansen

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H 28 in W 60 in D 30 in

Floating Teak Desk by Kai Kristiansen

By Kai Kristiansen

Located in Phoenix, AZ

Floating teak desk by Kai Kristiansen, circa late 1950s. This example has three open shelves on the

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Vintage 1950s Danish Desks

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Brass

Unusual Kidney Teak Desk by Kai Kristiansen, Double-Sided, Bookcase
Unusual Kidney Teak Desk by Kai Kristiansen, Double-Sided, Bookcase

Unusual Kidney Teak Desk by Kai Kristiansen, Double-Sided, Bookcase

By Kai Kristiansen

Located in Buffalo, NY

Unusual kidney teak desk by Kai Kristiansen, double-sided, door and bookcase. Stunning round right

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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Danish Vintage Teak Desk by Kai Kristiansen
Danish Vintage Teak Desk by Kai Kristiansen

Danish Vintage Teak Desk by Kai Kristiansen

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H 29.93 in W 55.91 in D 29.14 in

Danish Vintage Teak Desk by Kai Kristiansen

By Kai Kristiansen

Located in London, GB

An absolutely spectacular Danish vintage teak desk by Kai Kristiansen. This is the model 54 desk

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Vintage 1960s British Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Danish Modern Teak Desk by Kai Kristiansen by FM Møbler, 1960s.
Danish Modern Teak Desk by Kai Kristiansen by FM Møbler, 1960s.

Danish Modern Teak Desk by Kai Kristiansen by FM Møbler, 1960s.

By Feldballes Møbelfabrik, Kai Kristiansen

Located in Asaa, DK

Scandinavian Modern Teak desk by Kai Kristiansen by FM Møbler 1960s Freestanding Danish Mid-Century

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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Scandinavian Modern Teak Desk by Kai Kristiansen by Fm Møbler, 1960s
Scandinavian Modern Teak Desk by Kai Kristiansen by Fm Møbler, 1960s

Scandinavian Modern Teak Desk by Kai Kristiansen by Fm Møbler, 1960s

By Kai Kristiansen, FM Møbler

Located in Asaa, DK

Scandinavian Modern Teak desk by Kai Kristiansen by FM Møbler 1960s Freestanding Danish Mid

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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Mid-Century Teak Desk By Kai Kristiansen
Mid-Century Teak Desk By Kai Kristiansen

Mid-Century Teak Desk By Kai Kristiansen

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H 28.94 in W 70.87 in D 33.27 in

Mid-Century Teak Desk By Kai Kristiansen

By Kai Kristiansen

Located in London, GB

A large and impressive vintage Danish desk in teak. Designed by Kai Kristiansen, it dates from the

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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

1960s Danish Teak Desk by Kai Kristiansen
1960s Danish Teak Desk by Kai Kristiansen

1960s Danish Teak Desk by Kai Kristiansen

By Kai Kristiansen

Located in London, GB

A large and impressive vintage Danish desk in teak, this was designed by Kai Kristiansen, it dates

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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Danish Modern Teak Desk by Kai Kristiansen
Danish Modern Teak Desk by Kai Kristiansen

Danish Modern Teak Desk by Kai Kristiansen

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H 28.25 in W 60 in D 30.5 in

Danish Modern Teak Desk by Kai Kristiansen

By Kai Kristiansen

Located in San Diego, CA

A gorgeous teak executive desk with a floating top, model FM59, designed by architect Kai

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20th Century Danish Desks

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Teak

1960s Danish Vintage Teak Desk by Kai Kristiansen
1960s Danish Vintage Teak Desk by Kai Kristiansen

1960s Danish Vintage Teak Desk by Kai Kristiansen

By Kai Kristiansen

Located in London, GB

A stylish and smart Danish desk in teak, this was designed by Kai Kristiansen, it dates from the

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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Large Kai Kristiansen Teak Desk Model FM60 1960s
Large Kai Kristiansen Teak Desk Model FM60 1960s

Large Kai Kristiansen Teak Desk Model FM60 1960s

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H 28.75 in W 70.87 in D 33.47 in

Large Kai Kristiansen Teak Desk Model FM60 1960s

By Kai Kristiansen

Located in Handewitt, DE

Freestanding teak desk by Kai Kristiansen for Feldballe Møbelfabrik Denmark 1960s. Model FM60. In

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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Kai Kristiansen Executive Desk for Povl Dinesen
Kai Kristiansen Executive Desk for Povl Dinesen

Kai Kristiansen Executive Desk for Povl Dinesen

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H 28.5 in W 60.25 in D 29.5 in

Kai Kristiansen Executive Desk for Povl Dinesen

By Povl Dinesen, Kai Kristiansen

Located in Dallas, TX

Beautiful 1960s floating teak desk by Kai Kristiansen. Desk has four drawers on each side and front

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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Teak Kidney Shape Desk by Kai Kristiansen
Teak Kidney Shape Desk by Kai Kristiansen

Teak Kidney Shape Desk by Kai Kristiansen

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H 28.35 in W 52.37 in D 27.17 in

Teak Kidney Shape Desk by Kai Kristiansen

By Kai Kristiansen

Located in Little Burstead, Essex

This is the kidney shaped desk with built in revolving cocktail cabinet behind a tambour slide, and

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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Kai Kristiansen Scandinavian Teak Desk
Kai Kristiansen Scandinavian Teak Desk

Kai Kristiansen Scandinavian Teak Desk

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H 29 in W 60 in D 30.5 in

Kai Kristiansen Scandinavian Teak Desk

By Kai Kristiansen

Located in Pasadena, TX

A mid century modern desk designed by Kai Kristiansen and made in Denmark in 1960. All teak with a

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Vintage 1960s Danish Desks

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Teak

Kai Kristiansen Teak Bullet Desk
Kai Kristiansen Teak Bullet Desk

Kai Kristiansen Teak Bullet Desk

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H 29 in W 50 in D 27.5 in

Kai Kristiansen Teak Bullet Desk

By Kai Kristiansen

Located in Oakland, CA

Midcentury teak desk designed by Kai Kristiansen, Model 54, crafted of teak, with a bullet shaped

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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks

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Teak

Scandinavian Modern Desk by Kai Kristiansen in Teak
Scandinavian Modern Desk by Kai Kristiansen in Teak

Scandinavian Modern Desk by Kai Kristiansen in Teak

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H 28.35 in W 61.03 in D 29.53 in

Scandinavian Modern Desk by Kai Kristiansen in Teak

By Kai Kristiansen

Located in Chorzów, PL

Teak desk designed by Kai Kristiansen in 1960s. Excellent preserved condition, in the process of

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Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Desks

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Teak

Kai Kristiansen Teak Desk
Kai Kristiansen Teak Desk

Kai Kristiansen Teak Desk

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H 28.5 in W 60.25 in D 29.25 in

Kai Kristiansen Teak Desk

By Feldballes Møbelfabrik, Kai Kristiansen

Located in Oakland, CA

Teak desk designed by Kai Kristiansen for Feldballes Møbelfabrik Model EP401 Denmark. Teak with six

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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks

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Teak

Kai Kristiansen Desk
Kai Kristiansen Desk

Kai Kristiansen Desk

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H 29.5 in W 53.5 in D 30 in

Kai Kristiansen Desk

By Kai Kristiansen

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Teak, kidney shaped desk by Kai Kristiansen, c.1955. Tambour door with lazy-susan storage on right

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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks

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Teak, Mirror, Laminate

Danish Teak Side / Dining / Desk Chair by Kai Kristiansen
Danish Teak Side / Dining / Desk Chair by Kai Kristiansen

Danish Teak Side / Dining / Desk Chair by Kai Kristiansen

By Kai Kristiansen

Located in London, GB

A wonderful and iconic Danish chair in solid teak. This model 31 chair was designed by Kai

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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

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Teak

Mid-century Teak Writing Desk Designed by Kai Kristiansen
Mid-century Teak Writing Desk Designed by Kai Kristiansen

Mid-century Teak Writing Desk Designed by Kai Kristiansen

By Kai Kristiansen

Located in Oakland, CA

Mid-century teak desk designed by Kai Kristiansen, circa 1959, in Denmark. The desk is crafted of

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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks

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Teak

Kai Kristiansen Teak Dresser
Kai Kristiansen Teak Dresser

Kai Kristiansen Teak Dresser

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H 46 in W 25.5 in D 16 in

Kai Kristiansen Teak Dresser

By Kai Kristiansen

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Fine Teak Dresser designed by Kai Kristiansen. A very sturdy, beautiful and graceful cabinet

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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks

Materials

Teak

Kai Kristiansen Teak Executive Desk
Kai Kristiansen Teak Executive Desk

Kai Kristiansen Teak Executive Desk

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H 29 in W 30.75 in D 59.75 in

Kai Kristiansen Teak Executive Desk

By Feldballes Møbelfabrik, Kai Kristiansen

Located in Cambridge, US

Denmark, ca. 1960s. An impressive Model FM 60 executive desk by Kai Kristiansen for Feldballes

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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Teak

KAI KRISTIANSEN DESK FM60 1960's
KAI KRISTIANSEN DESK FM60 1960's

KAI KRISTIANSEN DESK FM60 1960's

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H 28.35 in W 70.87 in D 33.08 in

KAI KRISTIANSEN DESK FM60 1960's

By Kai Kristiansen

Located in Shibuya-ku, 13

This desk by Kai Kristiansen, one of the leading designers of Scandinavian furniture from the 1950s

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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Desk by Kai Kristiansen for Feldballes Møbelfabrik
Desk by Kai Kristiansen for Feldballes Møbelfabrik

Desk by Kai Kristiansen for Feldballes Møbelfabrik

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H 28.5 in W 67.5 in D 33.375 in

Desk by Kai Kristiansen for Feldballes Møbelfabrik

By Kai Kristiansen

Located in Dallas, TX

A large teak desk model no 70 designed by Kai Kristiansen for Feldballes Møbelfabrik.

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Vintage 1960s Desks

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Teak

Teak Desk Model70 by Kai Kristiansen for Feldballe Mobelfabrik
Teak Desk Model70 by Kai Kristiansen for Feldballe Mobelfabrik

Teak Desk Model70 by Kai Kristiansen for Feldballe Mobelfabrik

By Feldballes Møbelfabrik, Kai Kristiansen

Located in Little Burstead, Essex

An excellent example of this desk from Kai Kristiansen, produced by Feldballes Møbelfabrik in the

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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Danish Teak Floating Top Desk by Kai Kristiansen
Danish Teak Floating Top Desk by Kai Kristiansen

Danish Teak Floating Top Desk by Kai Kristiansen

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H 28.5 in W 33.25 in D 70.75 in

Danish Teak Floating Top Desk by Kai Kristiansen

By Feldballes Møbelfabrik, Kai Kristiansen

Located in North Hollywood, CA

Amazing danish teak executive desk designed by Kai Kristiansen for Feldballes Møbelfrabrik, model

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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks

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Teak

Model 63 Drop Front Teak Secretary Desk in Rosewood by Kai Kristiansen
Model 63 Drop Front Teak Secretary Desk in Rosewood by Kai Kristiansen

Model 63 Drop Front Teak Secretary Desk in Rosewood by Kai Kristiansen

By Kai Kristiansen

Located in Chicago, IL

35.25” x 17” x 43”H; desk height 27” Rosewood secretary desk by Kai Kristiansen for HNJ Møbler

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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Rosewood

Kai Kristiansen FM60 teak desk Feldballes Møbelfabrik Denmark 1960
Kai Kristiansen FM60 teak desk Feldballes Møbelfabrik Denmark 1960

Kai Kristiansen FM60 teak desk Feldballes Møbelfabrik Denmark 1960

By Feldballes Møbelfabrik, Kai Kristiansen

Located in Etten-Leur, NL

Beautiful floating desk model FM60 designed by Kai Kristiansen for Feldballes Mobelfabrik, Denmark

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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Kai Kristiansen Desk Model 70 Produced by Feldballes møbelfabrik in Denmark
Kai Kristiansen Desk Model 70 Produced by Feldballes møbelfabrik in Denmark

Kai Kristiansen Desk Model 70 Produced by Feldballes møbelfabrik in Denmark

By Kai Kristiansen

Located in Limhamn, Skåne län

Rare freestanding desk model 70 designed by Kai Kristiansen. Produced by Feldballes Møbelfabrik in

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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Kai Kristiansen model FM60 teak desk Feldballes Mobelfabrik Denmark 1958
Kai Kristiansen model FM60 teak desk Feldballes Mobelfabrik Denmark 1958

Kai Kristiansen model FM60 teak desk Feldballes Mobelfabrik Denmark 1958

By Feldballes Møbelfabrik, Kai Kristiansen

Located in Etten-Leur, NL

Striking floating executive desk model FM60 designed by Kai Kristiansen for Feldballes Møbelfabrik

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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

Kai Kristiansen FM60 desk in teak Feldballes Mobelfabrik Denmark 1958
Kai Kristiansen FM60 desk in teak Feldballes Mobelfabrik Denmark 1958

Kai Kristiansen FM60 desk in teak Feldballes Mobelfabrik Denmark 1958

By Feldballes Møbelfabrik, Kai Kristiansen

Located in Etten-Leur, NL

Striking floating executive desk model FM60 designed by Kai Kristiansen for Feldballes Møbelfabrik

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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Pair of Midcentury Danish Teak Compass Chairs Designed by Kai Kristiansen
Pair of Midcentury Danish Teak Compass Chairs Designed by Kai Kristiansen

Pair of Midcentury Danish Teak Compass Chairs Designed by Kai Kristiansen

By Kai Kristiansen

Located in Fayetteville, AR

This pair of midcentury teak wood Danish chairs designed by Kai Kristiansen for SVA Møbler in 1958

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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Teak

1960s Danish Ebonised Kidney Shaped Desk by Designer Kai Kristiansen
1960s Danish Ebonised Kidney Shaped Desk by Designer Kai Kristiansen

1960s Danish Ebonised Kidney Shaped Desk by Designer Kai Kristiansen

By Kai Kristiansen

Located in London, England

Superb mid-century Danish desk with a kidney shaped top. Designed by Kai Kristiansen. The desk

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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Brass

Kai Kristensen Teak Desk
Kai Kristensen Teak Desk

Kai Kristensen Teak Desk

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H 28.5 in W 60 in D 30.75 in

Kai Kristensen Teak Desk

By Feldballes Møbelfabrik, Kai Kristiansen

Located in Oakland, CA

Danish Teak desk designed by renown Danish designer Kai Kristiansen for Feldballes Mobelfabrik

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Kai Kristiansen Teak Armed Desk Chair for Korup Stolefabrik
Kai Kristiansen Teak Armed Desk Chair for Korup Stolefabrik

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By Korup Stolefabrik, Kai Kristiansen

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SOLD Sensuously shaped teak arms & legs and a body cupping seat highlights this Kai Kristiansen

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Floating Executive Desk, Kai Kristiansen, Feldballes Mobelfabrik, Denmar, 1960's
Floating Executive Desk, Kai Kristiansen, Feldballes Mobelfabrik, Denmar, 1960's

Floating Executive Desk, Kai Kristiansen, Feldballes Mobelfabrik, Denmar, 1960's

By Kai Kristiansen

Located in Deland, FL

by the renowned Kai Kristiansen for Feldballes Mobelfabrik in the 1960s (Model # FM 60

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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Kai Kristiansen Teak Desk with Bookcase for Feldballes Møbelfabrik
Kai Kristiansen Teak Desk with Bookcase for Feldballes Møbelfabrik

Kai Kristiansen Teak Desk with Bookcase for Feldballes Møbelfabrik

By Kai Kristiansen, Feldballes Møbelfabrik

Located in Los Angeles, CA

________________________________________ Transforming a piece of Mid-Century Modern furniture is like bringing history back to life, and we take this journey with passion and precis...

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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks

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Wood, Teak

Handsome Danish Modern Executive Desk on Sled Base by Kai Kristiansen, 1960
Handsome Danish Modern Executive Desk on Sled Base by Kai Kristiansen, 1960

Handsome Danish Modern Executive Desk on Sled Base by Kai Kristiansen, 1960

By Kai Kristiansen

Located in New York, NY

Large handsome Danish modern executive desk on sled base by Kai Kristiansen, circa 1960. The teak

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Danish Modern Floating Top Desk by Kai Kristiansen

Danish Modern Floating Top Desk by Kai Kristiansen

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Danish Modern Floating Top Desk by Kai Kristiansen

By Kai Kristiansen, Feldballes Møbelfabrik

Located in North Hollywood, CA

An amazing Danish executive teak desk designed by Kai Kristiansen for Feldballes Møbelfabrik, model

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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks

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Danish Modern Floating Top Desk by Kai Kristiansen
Danish Modern Floating Top Desk by Kai Kristiansen

Danish Modern Floating Top Desk by Kai Kristiansen

By Kai Kristiansen, Feldballes Møbelfabrik

Located in North Hollywood, CA

Amazing Danish modern floating top desk designed by Kai Kristiansen for Feldballes Møbelfrabrik in

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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks

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Free-Standing Desk by Kai Kristiansen for Feldballes Møbelfabrik, Denmark, 1950s
Free-Standing Desk by Kai Kristiansen for Feldballes Møbelfabrik, Denmark, 1950s

Free-Standing Desk by Kai Kristiansen for Feldballes Møbelfabrik, Denmark, 1950s

By Feldballes Møbelfabrik, Kai Kristiansen

Located in Antwerp, BE

Free-standing desk by Kai Kristiansen for Feldballes Møbelfabrik, Denmark 1950s. This is Model No

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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

Midcentury Desk in Rosewood by Kai Kristiansen, Made in Denmak, 1950s
Midcentury Desk in Rosewood by Kai Kristiansen, Made in Denmak, 1950s

Midcentury Desk in Rosewood by Kai Kristiansen, Made in Denmak, 1950s

By Feldballes Møbelfabrik, Kai Kristiansen

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section. Designed by Kai Kristiansen M.A.A. for FM Furniture, Denmark in 1950s. Original condition.

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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Danish Desk After Kai Kristiansen for Skovmand & Andersen Brazilian Hardword
Danish Desk After Kai Kristiansen for Skovmand & Andersen Brazilian Hardword

Danish Desk After Kai Kristiansen for Skovmand & Andersen Brazilian Hardword

By Kai Kristiansen

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

design by Kai Kristiansen for Skovmand & Andersen in Brazilian hardwood Danish designer Kai

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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks

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Kai Kristiansen Teak Desk Chair
Kai Kristiansen Teak Desk Chair

Kai Kristiansen Teak Desk Chair

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H 29.53 in W 20.87 in D 17.72 in

Kai Kristiansen Teak Desk Chair

By Kai Kristiansen

Located in London, England

Teak desk chair, circa 1960 designed by Kai Kristiansen. Seat pad has been reupholstered in yellow

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Kai Kristiansen Vintage Mid-Century Bean Walnut Desk Danemark
Kai Kristiansen Vintage Mid-Century Bean Walnut Desk Danemark

Kai Kristiansen Vintage Mid-Century Bean Walnut Desk Danemark

By Kai Kristiansen, Feldballes Møbelfabrik

Located in Lège Cap Ferret, FR

is the man behind many fantastic furniture in teak wood, rosewood and oak. Walnut desk by Kai

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Beautiful Kai Kristiansen Writing Desk Modell EP401 in Oak, Made by Feldballes
Beautiful Kai Kristiansen Writing Desk Modell EP401 in Oak, Made by Feldballes

Beautiful Kai Kristiansen Writing Desk Modell EP401 in Oak, Made by Feldballes

By Kai Kristiansen, Feldballes Møbelfabrik

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Kristiansen finished his apprenticeship as a carpenter in 1947. He then attended the furniture

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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak Shelf System with Desk Top by Kai Kristiansen 1960s
Teak Shelf System with Desk Top by Kai Kristiansen 1960s

Teak Shelf System with Desk Top by Kai Kristiansen 1960s

By Kai Kristiansen

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Kai Kristiansen wall system in teak. Manufactured by FM Feldballes Møbelfabrik Denmark in 1960s

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Vintage Danish Teak Kidney Desk, 1950s
Vintage Danish Teak Kidney Desk, 1950s

Vintage Danish Teak Kidney Desk, 1950s

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Vintage Danish Teak Kidney Desk, 1950s

By Kai Kristiansen

Located in Asaa, DK

Vintage Danish teak kidney desk, 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern freestanding organically shaped

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Smart Kai Kristiansen Teak Executive Desk
Smart Kai Kristiansen Teak Executive Desk

Smart Kai Kristiansen Teak Executive Desk

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H 28.75 in W 70.5 in D 33.5 in

Smart Kai Kristiansen Teak Executive Desk

Located in Miami, FL

SOLD AUGUST 2009 Imported by George Tanier in the mid 50's, this handsome Kai Kristiansen

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Vintage 1950s Danish Desks

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Teak Desk By Kai Kristiansen For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the teak desk by kai kristiansen you’re looking for. A teak desk by kai kristiansen — often made from wood, hardwood and teak — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer teak desk by kai kristiansen, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A teak desk by kai kristiansen made by mid-century modern designers — as well as those associated with Scandinavian Modern — is very popular. A well-made teak desk by kai kristiansen has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Kai Kristiansen, Aksel Kjersgaard and FM Møbler are consistently popular.

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Kai Kristiansen for sale on 1stDibs

With a passion for math and engineering, Kai Kristiansen has created high-quality wood furniture for decades. Beginning in the 1950s, his coffee tables, chairs, modular shelving and other furnishings were made in the style that would become internationally renowned as Danish modern and boasted clean lines, perfected functionality and exacting craftsmanship.

Born in Denmark, Kristiansen trained in cabinetmaking before studying with Kaare Klint, often cited as the “father of modern Danish design,” at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts in Copenhagen. At just 26 years old, Kristiansen opened his own studio.

Kristiansen had his mid-century breakthrough in 1956 with the Chair #42, which he made with Schou Andersen. Unlike most other chairs at the time, Chair #42’s armrests, with their wealth of radical angles, were connected to the back rather than the front legs. This unconventional flourish makes the backrest appear as though it is floating in midair above the seat.

Kristiansen’s next innovation was a modular wall system in 1957 — three years ahead of Dieter Rams’s more famous 606 Universal Shelving System. Called the Reolsystem Wall Unit, produced by SB Feldballes Møbelfabrik, it’s also known as the FM Wall Unit as FM/Fornem Møbelkunst began producing it in the 1960s.

Kristiansen would go on to work with other leading Danish furniture manufacturers such as Magnus Olesen, Fritz Hansen and Vildbjerg Møbelfabrik, designing everything from chairs and desks to sideboards and cabinets, frequently in rosewood and teak. (The latter was a sought-after wood by Scandinavian modern designers.)

While many of Kristiansen’s timeless designs remain in production, such as his Paper Knife sofa, which was reintroduced by Miyazaki Chair Factory in 2008, and his 1950s Entré collection, which was relaunched with Great Dane Furniture in 2016, others are prized as vintage mid-century pieces.

Today, Kristiansen is still at work on new furniture with an expert eye to thoughtfully functional designs that are made to last.

Find a collection of vintage Kai Kristiansen furniture on 1stDibs.