Vintage Danish Table in Teak with Extensions by Henning Kjærnulf, 1960s

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Henning Kjærnulf vintage Danish teak table from the 1960s with two butterfly-shaped side extensions, an elegant design with organic rounded … Read more Henning Kjærnulf vintage Danish teak table from the 1960s with two butterfly-shaped side extensions, an elegant design with organic rounded corners, perfect for mid-century decor and refined dining rooms. This distinctive table by Henning Kjærnulf embodies the sculptural elegance of 1960s Danish design, ideal for those seeking signature furniture with soft lines, extendable versatility, and enduring craftsmanship.

Dimensions:
Length: 139 cm (closed) + 2+50 cm (extensions)
Depth: 90 cm
H. 73 cm

Distinctive Kjærnulf Design Features
The distinctive feature lies in the fluid rounded corners that characterize Henning Kjærnulf's design language, creating an organic silhouette that eliminates any sharp edges. The butterfly-shaped side extension system allows the table to be elegantly expanded while maintaining the perfect symmetry of the structure. The perimeter band features the characteristic soft transition to the legs that makes Kjærnulf's design instantly recognizable. The tapered legs ensure optimal stability and visual lightness. The teak tabletop with its warm, natural grain enhances the quality of the design. The opening mechanism allows it to be transformed from a compact configuration for everyday use to a generous table for conviviality.

Danish Designer and Production
Design by Henning Kjærnulf (1926-2011), a Danish designer renowned for sculptural furniture characterized by organic forms and refined details. Kjærnulf collaborated with several Danish manufacturers in the 1950s and 1960s, creating tables and chairs of great formal elegance. The structure is entirely made of solid teak with a natural finish. Made in Denmark in the 1960s, a golden era for Scandinavian design. Teak guarantees durability and enduring beauty. The construction with traditional joints and an engineered butterfly mechanism ensures structural strength and perfect functionality.

Condition
Professional restoration in our Rome workshop. Teak treated with natural oils and waxes to preserve the original patina, extension mechanism checked and lubricated, consolidated structure, rounded corners preserved, sanded and finished top. This piece has an attribution mark,
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