Hans J. Wegner (b. Tønder 1914, d. Gentofte 2007)
“JH 563”. Freestanding desk with solid oak frame, stretcher with V-shape. Teak top with two drawers in front, brass fittings. Designed 1950. This example made approx. 1960s by cabinetmaker Johannes Hansen, not stamped. H. 75 cm. L. 170 cm. W. 83.5 cm.
Model presented at The Copenhagen Cabinetmakers' Guild Exhibition at Designmuseum Danmark, 1950.
Literature: Grete Jalk [ed.]: “40 Years of Danish Furniture Design”, vol. 3, ill. p. 142. Literature: Johan Møller Nielsen, “Wegner: En dansk møbelkunstner”, ill. p. 118.
Condition report on request. Please contact: design@bruun-rasmussen.dk
Design, 10 December 2020