1511/​502

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

“AP 20”. Freestanding two seater sofa with varnished beech legs and armrests. Sides and back upholstered with green wool, loose seat cushion upholstered with beige wool. This example manufactured 1950s by AP-Stolen. L. 130 cm.

Bought by the present owner's parents in 1957.

Model presented at the exhibition “Dansk Møbelkunst i Magsin du Nord”, 1952.

Literature: “Dansk Kunsthåndværk” No. 11, November 1952.

Literature: Noritsugo Oda, “Hans J. Wegner's 100 Chairs”, p. 71.

Condition

Wear due to age and use. Marks and scratches. In need of new upholstery.

Auction

Modern art and design, 10 March 2015

Category

Modern Furniture

Estimate

25,000–30,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

24,000 DKK  

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