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

“JH 571”. Freestanding solid teak desk, mounted on slightly oblique oak 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.

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.

Auction

Nordic design, 13 June 2013

Category

Modern Furniture

Estimate

100,000–150,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

230,000 DKK