2041/​560

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

“The Chair”. A pair of black lacquered wooden armchairs, upholstered in seats with sealskin. Model PP 503. Designed 1949. Manufactured and partly marked by PP Møbler, 2007. (2)

Literature: Grete Jalk [ed.], “40 Years of Danish Furniture Design”, Vol. 3, p. 98–101 and p. 140–142.

Noritsugu Oda, “Danish Chairs”, 1999, p. 108–109.

Johan Møller Nielsen, “Wegner en dansk Møbelkunstner”, 1965, p. 44–45.

Per H. Hansen & Klaus Petersen, “Moderne dansk møbeldesign”, 2007, p. 145.

Condition

Wear due to age and use. Scratches and marks. Later lacquering and upholstery.

Auction

Modern art and design, 6 October 2020

Category
Estimate

12,000–15,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

15,000 DKK  

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