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Hans J. Wegner (b. Tønder 1914, d. Gentofte 2007)

“ML 33”. Patinated oak rocking chair, upholstered in seat with green wool. Manufactured by Mikael Laursen.

The Rocking Chair was presented at the exhibition “Købestævnet” in Fredericia 1942. The chair is the first Wegner rocking chair.

Literature: Nyt Tidsskrift for Kunstindustri 1942, p. 142. (Danish magazine for Arts and Craft).

Condition

Wear due to age and use. Some scratches and marks. Dry rubber webbing.

Auction

Modern art and design, 4 May 2021

Category

Modern Furniture

Estimate

8,000–10,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

9,000 DKK  

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