Description
This 1970s Henning Kjaernulf Danish oak writing desk showcases the designer’s signature blend of sculptural detail and functional craft. Made from solid oak with a warm, natural finish, the desk features distinctive carved legs—a hallmark of Kjaernulf’s folk-inspired approach to Danish modernism. Each pedestal holds a bank of horizontal drawer fronts with simple ring pulls, adding subtle ornamentation without compromising the clean lines. Spacious, sturdy, and full of character, this piece captures the rustic elegance and thoughtful woodworking that define Kjaernulf’s mid-century designs.
Double sided with an open shelf along the back. Has working locks and keys on both top drawers. Unmarked.
Knee hole – 23.5″l x 26″h
Drawers are 3.75″h
Dimensions
57ʺW × 29.5ʺD × 28.5ʺH
Original finish with fresh topcoat on the writing surface. Shows minor wear in the form of scuffs here and there consistent with age and use (noticeable on the feet). Sturdy.
