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Wooden figures, Kaj Bojesen

STORIES

Kay Bojesen

ORIGINAL STORIES IN WOOD

    This is how the monkey is produced, Kay Bojesen
    Kay Bojesen

    How the monkey is produced

    Read how the monkey is produced
    Kay Bojesen
    Get to know the birds

    The Songbirds names

    Learn the names of the birds
    Reworked monkey, Kay Bojesen

    Each monkey is unique

    DIFFERENCES BETWEEN
    TEAK MONKEYS

    The monkey’s expression and 'personality' develops over time. Over time, the impact of light and air will change any colour nuances in the teak into a more uniform, golden brown warm tone. By nature, the teak has an uneven quality with a colourful appearance, and is described as a living natural product.
    Read about the differences between the teak monkeys
    The story behind Kay Bojesen's Monkey

    Original stories in wood

    The
    Kay Bojesen story

    When the Kay Bojesen brand was founded back in 1932, it marked the start of a story about a craftsman with a great sense of humour and plenty of curiosity. Kay Bojesen created his animals and figures based on the philosophy that good design should be accessible to everyone, and over time Kay Bojesen has become synonymous with original Danish design.
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    Kay Bojesen is part of Rosendahl.com

    We preserve and develop Danish design icons so that both present and future products can be part of the brands that have helped create our Danish design culture.