Hans J. Wegner (b. Tønder 1914, d. Gentofte 2007)
“The Flag Halyard Chair”. Easy chair with green lacquered steel frame with wooden “shoes”. Chromed steel top with later flag halyard. Later headrest upholstered with sand-coloured fabric. Model GE 225. Designed 1950. This example manufactured approx. 1950s by Getama, Gedsted.
Model presented at The Arts & Crafts Spring Exhibition at Designmuseum Danmark in 1950.
Literature: “Dansk Kunsthåndværk”, no. 5, 1950, ill. p. 86. Literature: Noritsugu Oda: “Danish Chairs”, 1999, ill. p. 112.
Condition report on request. Please contact: design@bruun-rasmussen.dk
Design, 24 September 2020