1647/595

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

“Heart chair”. A set of six three-legged oak chairs with heart-shapeded laminated teak seats. Model FH 4103. Designed 1952. Manufactured and marked by Fritz Hansen. (6)

Puchased by current owner's parrents from retailer Niels Nielsen, Esbjerg in 1956.

Literature: Noritsugu Oda, “Danish Chairs”, 1999, p. 118.

Johan Møller Nielsen, “Wegner en dansk Møbelkunstner”, 1965, p. 58–59.

Per H. Hansen & Klaus Petersen, “Moderne dansk møbelkunst”, 2007, p. 165.

Per H. Hansen & Klaus Petersen, “Den store danske møbelguide”, 2005, p. 323.

Condition

Wear due to age and use. Surface scratches and marks. Slightly loose joints. Frames stained at a later time. One chair with chip on the top of rail.

Auction

Modern art and design, 22 November 2016

19 bids

When	Bidder	Bid
22 November at 8:36 pm		27,000 DKK
22 November at 8:35 pm		26,000 DKK
22 November at 8:34 pm	(Auto bid)	25,000 DKK
22 November at 8:34 pm		25,000 DKK
22 November at 8:33 pm		24,000 DKK
22 November at 8:32 pm		23,000 DKK
22 November at 8:32 pm		22,000 DKK
22 November at 8:32 pm		21,000 DKK
22 November at 8:31 pm		20,000 DKK
22 November at 8:31 pm		19,500 DKK
22 November at 8:30 pm		19,000 DKK
22 November at 8:30 pm		18,500 DKK
22 November at 8:29 pm		18,000 DKK
22 November at 8:27 pm		17,500 DKK
22 November at 8:19 pm		17,000 DKK
22 November at 8:18 pm	(Auto bid)	16,500 DKK
22 November at 8:18 pm		16,000 DKK
19 November at 8:28 am		15,500 DKK
17 November at 3:20 pm		15,000 DKK