1502/​515

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

A teak and oak dining room suite consisting of a circular “heart table” and a set of six “heart chairs”, each mounted on three round, tapering legs. Model FH 4103 and FH 4602. Designed 1952. Manufactured by Fritz Hansen. Table: H. 71 cm. Diam. 120 cm. (7)

Literature: Johan Møller Nielsen: “Wegner: en dansk møbelkunstner”, 1965, ill. and mentioned p. 58–59. Literature: Noritsuga Oda: “Danish Chairs”, 1999, ill. and mentioned p. 118.

Condition

Patina due to age and use, including scratches and marks. Some loose joints. One back with black marks.

Auction

Modern art and design, 6 January 2015

Category
Estimate

20,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

40,000 DKK  

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