2039/​823

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

“The Chair”. A teak armchair. Seat upholstered with red wool. Model JH 503. Designed 1949. Made by cabinetmaker Johannes Hansen, stamped by maker.

Model presented at The Copenhagen Cabinetmakers' Guild Exhibition at Designmuseum Danmark, 1949.

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

Condition

Normal patina due to age and use, including scratches and marks. Back with minor mark.

Auction

Modern art and design, 22 September 2020

Category

Modern Furniture

Estimate

10,000–15,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

17,500 DKK  

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