Poul Kjærholm
PK61 Coffee Table with Slate Top, c.1956
Slate with Stainless Steel Base
33 x 83 x 83 cm
13 x 32 5/8 x 32 5/8 in
13 x 32 5/8 x 32 5/8 in
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Designed by Poul Kjærholm in 1956, the PK61 Coffee Table is a masterclass in structural clarity and material restraint. Conceived as an exercise in reducing furniture to its essential elements,...
Designed by Poul Kjærholm in 1956, the PK61 Coffee Table is a masterclass in structural clarity and material restraint. Conceived as an exercise in reducing furniture to its essential elements, the design is distinguished by a precisely engineered stainless steel frame supporting a substantial stone top.
Elegant in its simplicity and enduring in its appeal, the PK61 remains one of the defining works of Danish modernism. More than a functional object, it is a study in proportion, craftsmanship, and material honesty—qualities that continue to resonate in contemporary interiors and design collections alike.
Elegant in its simplicity and enduring in its appeal, the PK61 remains one of the defining works of Danish modernism. More than a functional object, it is a study in proportion, craftsmanship, and material honesty—qualities that continue to resonate in contemporary interiors and design collections alike.