Image source: Carl Hansen & Søn — KK66870 Coffee Table
© Carl Hansen & Søn and the respective rights holders. Quoted to accompany INTEBEE's independent design commentary and research.
KK66870 Coffee Table
Kaare Klint's round 1930 coffee table with a raised band around the top and a shelf below
800 × 515 × 800 mm
1930
Approx. $2,200 (reference price; varies by region and retailer)
Official product information
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Description
Overview
The KK66870 Coffee Table is a round solid-wood table from Kaare Klint, dated 1930. Carl Hansen & Søn calls it one of his more decorative designs.
Construction
- Top: a raised band wraps around the tabletop
- Shelf: a functional shelf below, supported by slightly angled legs
- Legs: vertical grooves that stop at the shelf and continue under the tabletop
- Wood: walnut in oil here; the page lists four versions in all, walnut or FSC™ Mix-certified oak, each with oil or lacquer
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Specifications
- Ø 80 cm, H 51.5 cm
Story
A decorative Klint design
The page places the table among Klint's more decorative designs, with a raised band wrapped around the top and a shelf below.
Ergonomics before decoration
Designed in 1930, the table is described as an example of Klint's attention to ergonomics, putting functionality and ease of use ahead of decoration, and as a timeless, minimalist table for modern interiors.
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