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

“Sawbench Chair”. Set of six teak chairs. Seat upholstered with later black vinyl, underneath is the original, torn black leather. Model CH 29. Designed 1952. Manufactured by Carl Hansen & Son, stamped by maker. (6)

Literature: “Dansk Kunsthåndværk”, no. 7, juli 1952, on advertisment pages. (Danish magasin for Arts and Craft). Literature: Per H. Hansen & Klaus Petersen. “Moderne dansk møbeldesign”, 2007, p. 166.

Condition

Normal patina due to age and use, including surface scratches and marks.

Auction

Modern art and design, 1 November 2016

Category
Estimate

10,000–12,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

14,500 DKK  

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