Kay Bojesen - Puffin
The Puffin is a wooden toy with wings outstretched and a beautiful form. It was created by Kay Bojesen in 1954 and soon became a favorite toy for many families.
Kay Bojesen's puffin is not just a toy. It is a sculpture in the unique border area between fantasy figure and design object. Although it is not intended to be a copy of a real animal, Kay Bojesen's puffin has a strong personality full of life: The wooden animal looks cheeky and curious. Full of soul, humor and craftsmanship, the puffin is an appeal to the playful child in all of us. The wooden animal by Kay Bojesen has a pure, modern expression without superfluous shapes and will delight young and old alike with its timeless design.
Painted beech
H:7.70" x W:5.30" x D:4.90"
Made in Denmark
Design by: Kay Bojesen
Design year: 1954
Kay Bojesen is synonymous with original Danish design. He remains one of the biggest Danish designers from the 1900's and represents the story of one of the strongest and most loved brands in Danish design history, with classics in a class of their own. For decade after decade, he crafted original stories out of wood, resulting in a creative, playful world filled with love, smiling lines and unique shapes.