Hans J. Wegner (b. Tønder 1914, d. Gentofte 2007)
“The Yoke”. A teak armchair. Seat and adjustable back upholstered with patinated black leather. Model CH 34. Designed 1959. Manufactured and marked by Carl Hansen & Søn, Odense. 1960s.
Model presented at the Manufacturer Association's Furniture Fair in Fredericia 1959.
Literature: Mobilia No. 47–48, June-July 1959, pp. 15–25.
Literature: “Dansk Kunsthåndværk”, no. 6, 1959, pp. 117–125.
Literature: Johan Møller Nielsen. “Wegner en dansk Møbelkunstner”, 1965, p. 85.
Minor wear due to age and use. Minor marks and scratches. Professionally reupholstered. Chip on the back of the armrest.