Set of two side tables Karljohan, brown oak, Ikea, Germany, 1990s
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This set of two Karljohan side tables, designed by Christian Halleröd for IKEA in the 1990s, features a construction entirely in solid oak. The perfectly round tabletops, each 47 cm in diameter and 28 cm high, rest on three robust, rounded legs slightly splayed for stability. The matte finish brings out the warm, honey tone of the wood and emphasizes the natural grain, with subtle knots and gentle color variations visible throughout. Softly beveled edges and visible joinery at the table-leg intersections highlight honest craftsmanship and careful proportions. The structure is simple and sturdy, focusing on essential functionality without additional features. The overall appearance reflects the spirit of late 20th-century Scandinavian modernism. The item is in very good condition, with only minimal, natural traces of use typical of well-maintained vintage furniture. These tables echo the 1990s, when Scandinavian design sought harmony in simplicity and drew inspiration from nature. Karljohan—a nod to the mushroom form—speaks of Swedish interiors where wood was central, and utilitarian gestures intertwined with organic ease. The matte surface and rounded silhouette invite touch, while subtle tonal shifts in the wood reveal the individuality of each piece. These tables do not seek attention; instead, they gently suggest quiet mornings and the soft play of afternoon light. The Karljohan tables can be paired with a minimalist, light-upholstered sofa, a wool throw, and a simple geometric lamp to highlight their Scandinavian character. They work well as side tables in a living room—beside a sofa or armchair, or grouped together as a duo. It is
DIMENSION
Height28 cm
Width47 cm
Length47 cm
Dimension details
Length47 cm
Height28 cm
Width47 cm
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