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

“The Bull Chair”. A solid ash armchair, covered in seat with woven cane. Model PP 518. Designed 1961. Made and marked with label by PP Furniture.

Presented at The Copenhagen Cabinetmakers' 35th Guild Exhibition at Designmuseum Danmark, October 1961.

Literature: Grete Jalk[red.]. “40 Years of Danish Furniture Design”, 1999, vol. 4, p. 162–63.

Literature: Noritsugu Oda. “Danish Chairs”, 1999, p. 120.

Literature: Johan Møller Nielsen: “Wegner - en dansk møbelkunstner”, 1965, p. 79–80.

Condition

Minor wear due to age and use. Good condition.

Auction

Modern art and design, 17 January 2017

Category

Modern Furniture

Estimate

20,000–25,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

17,500 DKK  

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