SOLD. Hans J. Wegner: “Valet Chair”. Sculptural chair of solid patinated nutwood. This example made 1960-1970s by cabinetmaker Johannes Hansen.

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

“Valet Chair”. Sculptural chair of solid patinated nutwood. Storage space underneath flip-up seat. Model JH 540. Designed 1953. This example made 1960–1970s by cabinetmaker Johannes Hansen, not stamped.

Model presented at the Cabinetmaker's Guild Exhibition at Designmuseum Danmark, 1953. Literature: Grete Jalk [ed]: “40 Years of Danish Furniture Design”, vol. 3, pp. 244–247.

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Design: Silver, ceramics, furniture, lamps and carpets, 10 June 2021