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Gallery BAC details such as a gracefully rounded kneehole, turret articulated corners, and finely carved sculptural modeling along the apron and cabriole legs

Kneehole desk in oak by Frits Henningsen

Rare kneehole desk design in the Louis XV taste by Frits Henningsen (1889-1965), featuring elegant details such as a gracefully rounded kneehole, turret articulated corners, and finely carved sculptural modeling along the apron and cabriole legs, offering copious storage with cabinets on each side of the kneehole and on the guest side, and with drawers above the kneehole and behind the right cabinet door, superlatively crafted in the Henningsen workshop, Denmark, mid-20th century.

Frits Henningsen,
Denmark, mid-20th century

H 29.5 in. (75 cm)
L 60 in. (153 cm)
W 31 in. (79 cm)

  • Gallery BAC details such as a gracefully rounded kneehole, turret articulated corners, and finely carved sculptural modeling along the apron and cabriole legs
  • Gallery BAC details such as a gracefully rounded kneehole, turret articulated corners, and finely carved sculptural modeling along the apron and cabriole legs
  • Gallery BAC details such as a gracefully rounded kneehole, turret articulated corners, and finely carved sculptural modeling along the apron and cabriole legs
  • Gallery BAC details such as a gracefully rounded kneehole, turret articulated corners, and finely carved sculptural modeling along the apron and cabriole legs
  • Gallery BAC details such as a gracefully rounded kneehole, turret articulated corners, and finely carved sculptural modeling along the apron and cabriole legs
  • Gallery BAC details such as a gracefully rounded kneehole, turret articulated corners, and finely carved sculptural modeling along the apron and cabriole legs
  • Gallery BAC details such as a gracefully rounded kneehole, turret articulated corners, and finely carved sculptural modeling along the apron and cabriole legs
  • Gallery BAC details such as a gracefully rounded kneehole, turret articulated corners, and finely carved sculptural modeling along the apron and cabriole legs