2438/​962

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

“Wishbone Chair”. A patinated oak armchair, seat stretched with woven papercord. Model CH 24. Designed 1949. Manufactured and marked by Carl Hansen & Son.

“The Wisbone Chair” was presented at the exhibition “Købestævnet” in Fredericia, August 1950.

Literature: Dansk Kunsthåndværk No. 11, November 1950, p. 195. (Danish magasin for Arts and Craft).

Johan Møller Nielsen, “Wegner en dansk møbelkunstner”, 1965, p. 88–89.

Per H. Hansen & Klaus Petersen, “Moderne dansk møbeldesign”, 2007, p. 157.

Per H. Hansen & Klaus Petersen, “Den store danske møbelguide”, 2005, p. 309.

Noritsugu Oda, “Danish Chairs”, 1999, p. 113.

Condition

Wear due to age and use. Marks and scratches. Stains.

Auction
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Estimate

2,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

2,100 DKK  

23 bids

When Bidder Bid
1032976 2,100 DKK
827879 (Auto bid) 2,000 DKK
1032976 1,950 DKK
827879 (Auto bid) 1,900 DKK
1032976 1,850 DKK
827879 1,800 DKK
993102 (Auto bid) 1,750 DKK
827879 1,700 DKK
993102 1,650 DKK
815931 1,600 DKK
853786 1,550 DKK
815931 1,500 DKK
853786 1,450 DKK
993102 (Auto bid) 1,400 DKK
853786 1,400 DKK
993102 (Auto bid) 1,350 DKK
853786 1,300 DKK
993102 (Auto bid) 1,250 DKK
853786 1,200 DKK
993102 1,150 DKK
853786 1,100 DKK
61224 1,050 DKK
853786 1,000 DKK