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Hans J. Wegner (b. Tønder 1914, d. Gentofte 2007)
“JH 571”. Freestanding desk of solid teak, mounted on slightly oblique legs. Front with two drawers. Stretchers, drawer mounting and handles of brass. Model JH 571. Made by cabinetmaker Johannes Hansen. H. 73 cm. W. 90 cm. L. 195 cm.
Provenance: The private home of professor and designer Herbert Krenchel. Literature: Grete Jalk [ed.]: “40 Years of Danish Furniture Design”, vol. 3, pp. 280–81. Literature: Johan Møller Nielsen: “Wegner - en dansk møbelkunstner”, ill. p. 87.
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Nordic design, 7 March 2013
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