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

“CH 25”. An oak easy chair, seat and back with woven papercord. Designed 1950. Manufactured and stamped by Carl Hansen & Son, Odense.

Presented at the exhibition “Købestævnet” in Fredericia, August 1950

Literature: Noritsugu Oda, “Danish Chairs”, p. 111.

Literature: Dansk Kunsthåndværk, no. 10, October 1950, on advertisment pages.

Literature: Carl Hansen & Son/Salesco, catalogue 1964.

Literature: Johan Møller Nielsen, “Wegner en dansk Møbelkunstner”, 1965, p. 85.

Literature: Per H. Hansen & Klaus Petersen, “Den store danske møbelguide”, 2005, p. 319.

Condition

Normal patina due to age and use, including minor scratches and marks primarily on legs. Stains on the papercord.

Auction

Modern art and design, 10 February 2015

Category
Estimate

8,000–10,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

7,000 DKK  

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