Kai Kristiansen is a Danish mid-century furniture designer known for his elegant and functional designs. Born on October 1, 1929, in Denmark, Kristiansen began his career in the field of furniture design in the late 1940s. He initially worked in his father's furniture workshop, where he gained hands-on experience and developed a deep understanding of craftsmanship.

Kristiansen gained recognition for his innovative and modern furniture designs in the 1950s and 1960s. He was heavily influenced by the principles of Scandinavian design, characterized by simplicity, functionality, and natural materials. Kristiansen's designs often featured clean lines, organic shapes, and a focus on practicality.

One of Kristiansen's most iconic designs is the "Model 42" dining chair, created in 1956. This chair showcases his mastery of form and ergonomics, with its curved backrest and comfortable seat. The chair's timeless design and quality craftsmanship have made it highly sought more...

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A Kai Kristiansen extension dining table. C. 1960s, Denmark.…

1960s Danish Rosewood Extension Dining Table by Kai Kristiansen

A Kai Kristiansen extension dining table. C. 1960s, Denmark. Rosewood. 70 cm high, 120 cm wide, 120d fully extended

Kai Kristiansen, nesting tables

Kai Kristiansen's Nesting Tables

Kai Kristiansen, nesting tables

Kai Kristensen (Danish, born 1929) double-sided desk, teak, six…

Double-sided teak desk with shelving and drawers

Kai Kristensen (Danish, born 1929) double-sided desk, teak, six drawer with opposing shelving 72 x 154 x 74 cm

Small Brazilian rosewood storage unit by Kai Kristiansen for…

Kai Kristiansen Brazilian Rosewood Storage Unit

Small Brazilian rosewood storage unit by Kai Kristiansen for Aksel Kjaersgaard, Denmark 29 x 40 x 30

Vintage Danish rosewood mirror by Kai Kristiansen for Aksel…

Danish Rosewood Mirror by Kai Kristiansen

Vintage Danish rosewood mirror by Kai Kristiansen for Aksel Kjaersgaard, Denmark, 82 x 50 cm

Kai Kristiansen for Feldbellas Mobelfabrik, model 54 walnut…

Kai Kristiansen Walnut Desk with Tambour Cupboard

Kai Kristiansen for Feldbellas Mobelfabrik, model 54 walnut desk, circa 1956, with tambour sliding cupboard and four drawers raised on tapering legs with capped brass feet. Length 138 cm width 67 cm