Sleek Henning Kjaernulf Coffee Table by Bruno Hansen
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Elegant and quietly assured, this Henning Kjaernulf coffee table for Bruno Hansen is a refined example of Danish modern design, pairing a long light profile with beautifully figured teak. Rounded edges, polished surfaces and finely tapered legs give the piece a subtle sculptural quality, while the warm timber brings depth and character.
Kjaernulf is admired for designs that balance restraint with presence, and this table captures that sensibility beautifully. A sophisticated mid-century piece, it offers timeless craftsmanship and effortless proportion in a form that feels both practical and distinctly collectible.
Each piece is checked and carefully hand restored at our Kingsland studio workshop. Our focus is preserving the character and patina of the design while ensuring it displays beautifully in a contemporary interior...
Each piece is checked and carefully restored at our Kingsland studio workshop. Our focus is preserving the character and patina of the design while ensuring it displays beautifully in a contemporary interior.
- Joints checked and reglued
- Timber cleaned and stains removed
- Veneer repairs if needed
- Surfaces polished / refinished
Our full collection is showcased at our Eden Terrace gallery. We have parking available beside the building and would love to see you.
All pieces are available for collection in person from our Eden Terrace gallery. We are also happy to provide a quote for delivery throughout New Zealand.
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Henning Kjærnulf was a Danish designer and architect active during the mid-20th century, whose work evolved from the clean, functional lines of classic Scandinavian modernism to a far bolder, more sculptural expression. His earlier designs reflected the understated elegance typical of Danish craftsmanship, but it was his later pieces, most notably the Razorblade armchairs and dining chairs, along with a series of richly carved oak sideboards and cabinets for Nyrup Møbelfabrik that truly set him apart. These works pushed the boundaries of Scandinavian design, blending traditional woodworking with dramatic ornamentation and architectural detail, resulting in furniture that feels both timeless and daringly expressive.
Currently there is limited authenticated biograplhical information on Henning Kjaernulf, which makes him somewhat an enigma of the Danish mid-century design scene. There are however a number of documented designs that highlight his ability as a furniture designer and architect. Kjaernulf has produced designs for the following Danish furniture makers; Boltinge Stolefabrik, Bruno Hansen Møbelfabrik, EG Kvalitetsmobel, Korup Stolefabrik, Nyrup Møbelfabrik, Ølholm Møbelfabrik, Sorø Stolefabrik, and Vejle Stole og Møbelfabrik.
