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

A set of four early oak side chairs, back decorated with carvings. Seats upholstered with striped fabric. Made by cabinetmaker and carver Mikael Laursen, 1940's. (4)

Model presented at the exhibition “Købestævnet” in Fredericia, 1942.

Literature: “Nyt Tidsskrift for Kunstindustri”, no. 9, 1942, pp. 140–42.

Condition

Wear due to age and use. Scratches, marks and minor chips. Two chairs with glued joints, these with traces of woodworm on middle stretcher. Two other chairs with minor traces after woodworm primarily on middle stretcher.

Auction

Modern art and design, 15 September 2015

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5,000 DKK

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Price realised

3,000 DKK  

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3,000 DKK