Description
The PK52 Desk designed by Poul Kjærholm for Carl Hansen has been labelled nothing short of a masterpiece. Kjærholm mastered the art of working with both steel and wood - an achievement evident in his 1955 table series for the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts.
The designs, which have a clean, light expression, helped establish the talented furniture designer, who went on to become a pioneer of Danish design.
The two tables PK52A Student table and PK52 Professor table are now form a natural addition to Carl Hansen & Søn's collection.
Technical Info
PK52A / Student desk - L.141.5 x W.85 x H.72 cm.
PK52 / Professor desk - L.186.5 x W.85 x H.72 cm.
Materials:
Table top: Oak veneer (oiled oak or white oiled oak) or black/grey laminate
Table base: powder coated steel in black
The table top is always reversible.
Please note drawer comes in black painted wood (solid wood/veneer), if you prefer other options please contact our web team or one of our stores.
PK52 Desk
By Carl Hansen✓
✓ 365 days FREE return policy*
✓ Next day delivery on ALL in-stock items
✓ British customer service
✓ London based since 1999
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£5 flat-rate delivery for all UK parcel orders - next day & tracked.
Furniture delivery from £38 - expertly handled by our own in-house White Glove service team.
365 days FREE return policy. Changed your mind? No stress - we even pay the return postage! *excluding furniture specially made for you. Please contact us or visit our Delivery & Return page for more information.
Description
The PK52 Desk designed by Poul Kjærholm for Carl Hansen has been labelled nothing short of a masterpiece. Kjærholm mastered the art of working with both steel and wood - an achievement evident in his 1955 table series for the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts.
The designs, which have a clean, light expression, helped establish the talented furniture designer, who went on to become a pioneer of Danish design.
The two tables PK52A Student table and PK52 Professor table are now form a natural addition to Carl Hansen & Søn's collection.
Technical Info
PK52A / Student desk - L.141.5 x W.85 x H.72 cm.
PK52 / Professor desk - L.186.5 x W.85 x H.72 cm.
Materials:
Table top: Oak veneer (oiled oak or white oiled oak) or black/grey laminate
Table base: powder coated steel in black
The table top is always reversible.
Please note drawer comes in black painted wood (solid wood/veneer), if you prefer other options please contact our web team or one of our stores.
Designed by Poul Kjærholm

Unlike most other Danish furniture designers of the 1950s, Kjærholm used stainless steel and aluminium as the basis for his designs often combined with leather or wicker for chairs and glass or slate for tables. Inspired by the modernist work
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