FM Møbler - Kai Kristiansen - Bookends (4) - Rosewood and Metal

Vintage set of 4 Bookends – Designed by Kai Kristiansen for FM Møbler – Denmark, 1960s – Rosewood & Lacquered Steel An exceptional set of four original Danish bookends, designed by Kai Kristiansen for Feldballes Møbler in the 1960s. These bookends embody the essence of Scandinavian Modernism: functional, refined, and perfectly proportioned. Design & Signature Kai Kristiansen (b. 1929) is among the leading representatives of Danish mid-century design. Trained under Kaare Klint at the Royal Danish Academy, he developed a style in which ergonomics, clean lines, and material expression take center stage. These bookends display his characteristic formal language: • Sharp, subtly tapered wooden front • Warm, vivid rosewood grain • Minimalist L-shaped base in light gray lacquered steel • Perfect balance between visual weight and functional stability The combination of rich rosewood with industrial steel gives the piece a distinctly architectural look — typical of the modernist era of the 1960s. Manufacturer – FM Møbler FM Møbler (Denmark) was known for high-quality production and collaboration with leading designers. Their furniture and accessories are characterized by precision, understated elegance, and sustainable material choices. Dimensions per piece • Height: 13.2 cm • Width: 9.6 cm • Depth: 14.5 cm Total weight: 546 grams The dimensions make them ideal for design books, LPs, or smaller art catalogs. Condition: In very good vintage condition. • Wood with a beautiful, deep color and lively grain • Light signs of use appropriate to age • Steel bases with minimal patina No structural damage. Rarity & Collectibility Sets of four rarely appear complete on the market. They are usually offered in pairs. By: • The designer (internationally recognized) • The manufacturer • Material quality (rosewood, now protected and no longer freely tradeable in new production) • The perfect mid-century proportions make this set an attractive object for both collectors and interior designers. Aesthetic Positioning These bookends fit effortlessly into: • Scandinavian interiors • Japandi settings • Mid-century modern living environments • Minimalist office spaces • Design libraries They function not only as a practical object but also as sculptural elements. All 4 pieces are securely packed for smart shipping, sent by registered mail and insured with tracking.

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