Hans J. Wegner (b. Tønder 1914, d. Gentofte 2007)
“Cowhorn Chair”. A solid teak armchair, back with Brazilian rosewood inlays. Seat with woven cane. Model JH 505. Designed 1952. This example made 1960s by cabinetmaker Johannes Hansen, with maker's metal tag.
Provenance: Acquired by current owner's grandfather 1960s.
Model presented at The Copenhagen Cabinetmakers' Guild Exhibition at Designmuseum Danmark, 1952.
Literature: Grete Jalk [ed.]: “40 Years of Danish Furniture Design”, vol. 3, ill. pp. 212–213.
CITES-certificate valid for transport and re-sale within the European Union included.
Wear due to age and use. Marks and scratches. Back with planed top. Defective braid in seat.
Modern art and design, 12 November 2019
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