OW449 Colonial table
Carl Hansen & Søn OW449 Colonial Coffee Table
The OW449 Colonial Coffee Table, designed in 1964 by Ole Wanscher, is part of the iconic Colonial Series. With its simple, timeless design, the table perfectly complements the Colonial Chair, Sofa, and Footstool, serving as both a practical surface and a harmonious focal point that unites the series.
Reflecting Wanscher’s dedication to refined craftsmanship and light, elegant forms, the Colonial Coffee Table showcases clean lines and understated details that make it suitable for both classic and contemporary interiors. Its balanced proportions and versatile style ensure it can stand beautifully on its own or as part of a complete Colonial set.
What makes the OW449 Colonial Coffee Table special?
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Design heritage: Created in 1964 by Ole Wanscher, one of Denmark’s most admired furniture designers.
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Part of a series: Complements the Colonial Chair, Sofa, and Footstool, completing the iconic collection.
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Timeless simplicity: Minimalist design that blends seamlessly into a wide range of interiors.
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Craftsmanship: Built with precision and refined detailing, reflecting Wanscher’s pursuit of elegance.
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Versatile function: Works as a coffee table, side table, or focal point in living spaces.
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Enduring appeal: Its restrained aesthetic ensures it remains relevant across generations.
A unifying piece for the Colonial Series
The Colonial Coffee Table reinforces Ole Wanscher’s vision of light, graceful furniture that combines functional use with timeless beauty. Whether paired with the rest of the Colonial Series or used independently, it adds a refined touch to any room.
FAQs
Who designed the Colonial Coffee Table?
It was designed in 1964 by Ole Wanscher.
What is its role in the Colonial Series?
It completes the Colonial Series as a practical yet elegant coffee table that visually unites the collection.
What materials is it made from?
Crafted in solid wood with refined joinery, reflecting Wanscher’s dedication to craftsmanship.
Can it be used independently?
Yes, while designed to complement the Colonial Series, it also functions beautifully as a stand-alone coffee or side table.
Why is it considered timeless?
Its minimalist design, balanced proportions, and light expression make it adaptable to both modern and traditional interiors.
Who produces it today?
It is manufactured by Carl Hansen & Søn, ensuring the continuation of Ole Wanscher’s design legacy.
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