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Rare Oak Sofa By Henry Kjaernulf, Denmark Circa 1970's

$6,400
£4,760.52
€5,573.63
CA$8,930.17
A$9,993.11
CHF 5,217.93
MX$122,854.94
NOK 65,830.26
SEK 61,945.95
DKK 41,583.52
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Indulge in a touch of Danish design history with this rare 1970s carved oak sofa by Henry 'Henning' Kjaernulf. This exceptional piece exemplifies the era's signature Scandinavian Brutalist style, with a bold yet simple appearance. The solid oak frame boasts a beautiful curved silhouette, a unique model within the classic Kjaernulf style. The outward curving arms create a sense of openness and invite conversation. This sofa offers a generous seating area, perfect for comfortable evenings spent with loved ones. While the cushions show some signs of wear commensurate with age and use, this only adds to the sofa's rich patina and vintage charm. The worn cushions present a perfect opportunity to customize and acquire new cushions that complements one's existing décor, allowing one to personalize this distinctive sofa and ensure its continued comfort for years to come.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 31 in (78.74 cm)Width: 73 in (185.42 cm)Depth: 25 in (63.5 cm)Seat Height: 14 in (35.56 cm)
  • Style:
    Brutalist (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970's
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Cushions have some discoloration, small holes in fabric.
  • Seller Location:
    Norwalk, CT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 675 DDE A028 1stDibs: LU2916339922872

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