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Kay Bojesen Hippo, Black - Gessato Design Store
Kay Bojesen Hippo, Black - Gessato Design Store
Kay Bojesen Hippo, Black - Gessato Design Store
Kay Bojesen Hippo, Black - Gessato Design Store
Kay Bojesen Hippo, Black - Gessato Design Store
Kay Bojesen Hippo, Black - Gessato Design Store
Kay Bojesen Hippo, Black - Gessato Design Store
Kay Bojesen Hippo, Black - Gessato Design Store
Kay Bojesen Hippo, Black - Gessato Design Store

Kay Bojesen Hippo, Black

Kay Bojesen

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The hungry, hungry hippo is here, but it will not eat your pen, only hold it for whenever you want to write or sketch....

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Estimated Delivery Date April 24, 2025

The hungry, hungry hippo is here, but it will not eat your pen, only hold it for whenever you want to write or sketch. Created by Kay Bojesen, the Danish…

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The hungry, hungry hippo is here, but it will not eat your pen, only hold it for whenever you want to write or sketch. Created by Kay Bojesen, the Danish master of wooden toys, this hippo was born in 1955 when the designer made it as a desk stand for his pencil. Putting the ‘fun’ in functional, this beech wood hippo has an open mouth that can hold a variety of writing tools, including standard pens and pencils. The matte black finish is actually blackboard paint, meaning that you can scribble on the surface of this playful desk accessory with the included white chalk. A fantastic gift for anyone who loves fun designs, the Kay Bojesen Hippo, Black is perfect for children and adults alike.

Kay Bojesen

Kay Bojesen, a master of Danish design, began his illustrious career as a silversmith under Georg Jensen's tutelage in early 1900s Copenhagen. Renowned for his fusion of functionality and simplicity, Bojesen's journey took him across Europe, enriching his design philosophy with diverse influences. Returning to Copenhagen, he embraced functionalism, crafting timeless pieces in his favorite medium, silver, known for its captivating reflective prope...

Kay Bojesen

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    The hungry, hungry hippo is here, but it will not eat your pen, only hold it for whenever you want to write or sketch. Created by Kay Bojesen, the Danish master of wooden toys, this hippo was born in 1955 when the designer made it as a desk stand for his pencil. Putting the ‘fun’ in functional, this beech wood hippo has an open mouth that can hold a variety of writing tools, including standard pens and pencils. The matte black finish is actually blackboard paint, meaning that you can scribble on the surface of this playful desk accessory with the included white chalk. A fantastic gift for anyone who loves fun designs, the Kay Bojesen Hippo, Black is perfect for children and adults alike.

    Specifications

    • Materials: Painted beech wood
    • Dimensions: 4.9" x 10.4" x 2.6" or 12.4 cm x 26.4 cm x 6.6 cm
    • Care: Avoid direct sunlight and wipe with a dry cloth for best maintenance
    • Origin: Made in Denmark

    Kay Bojesen Hippo, Black

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