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Hans J. Wegner (b. Tønder 1914, d. Gentofte 2007)
“Swivel Chair”. Very rare and early chair with teak back and polished steel frame, mounted on bakelite castors. Seat upholstered with black leather. Model JH 502. Designed 1955. This example made 1955 by cabinetmaker Johannes Hansen, with maker's label.
Provenance: Bought by current owner's family 1955.
Model presented at The Copenhagen Cabinetmakers' 29th Guild Exhibition at Designmuseum Danmark, 1955.
Literature: Grete Jalk [ed.]. “40 Years of Dansih Furnirure Design” 1927–1966, vol. 3, ill. pp. 324–327.
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Wegner 100 years, 3 December 2014
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