Hans J. Wegner - Design London Wednesday, April 25, 2012 | Phillips

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  • Literature

    Esbjørn Hiort, Modern Danish Furniture, New York, 1956, pp. 66-67
    Johan Møller Nielson, Sitting Pretty: Wegner en Dansk Møbelkunstner, Copenhagen, 1965, pp. 48, 53, 98-99, 102, 106-07
    Frederik Sieck, Contemporary Danish Furniture Design: a short illustrated review, Copenhagen, 1990, p. 222
    Jens Bernsen, Hans J. Wegner: On Design, exh. cat., Dansk Design Center, Copenhagen, 1995, pp. 13, 15, 77, 114 for a similar example
    Noritsugu Oda, Danish Chairs, San Francisco, 1996, p. 110
    Bernd Polster, Design Directory Scandinavia, New York, 1999, p. 355

147

Pair of folding chairs with hanging bracket, model no. JH-512

circa 1949
Oak, cane, brass.
Each: 75 x 62 x 70 cm (29 1/2 x 24 3/8 x 27 1/2 in)
Manufactured by Johannes Hansen, Denmark. Frame of each branded with ‘JOHANNES HANSEN/COPENHAGEN/DENMARK’ and manufacturer’s mark (3).

Estimate
£7,000 - 9,000 

Sold for £20,000

Design

26 April 2012
London