Hans J. Wegner - Design London Wednesday, April 26, 2023 | Phillips

Create your first list.

Select an existing list or create a new list to share and manage lots you follow.

  • Provenance

    Private collection, Copenhagen

  • Literature

    Johan Møller Nielsen, Wegner: En Dansk Møbelkunstner, Copenhagen, 1965, p. 105
    Grete Jalk, Dansk Møbelkunst Gennem 40 Aar, Volume 3: 1947-1956, Copenhagen, 1987, p. 213

  • Catalogue Essay

    The present model table was exhibited at the Copenhagen Cabinetmakers’ Guild, Kunstindustrimuseet, 26 September–12 October 1952, stand 23.

118

Extendable dining table, model no. 567

circa 1952
Teak, oak.
71.6 x 178.4 x 131.2 cm (28 1/4 x 70 1/4 x 51 5/8 in.)
71.6 x 370.7 x 131.2 cm (28 1/4 x 145 7/8 x 51 5/8 in.), fully extended

Executed by master cabinetmaker Johannes Hansen, Copenhagen, Denmark. Underside with metal label impressed JOHANNES HANSEN/CABINET MAKER/COPENHAGEN-DENMARK/DESIGN: H.J.WEGNER.

Estimate
£8,000 - 12,000 Ω

Sold for £17,780

Contact Specialist

Antonia King
Head of Sale, Design
+44 20 7901 7944
Antonia.King@phillips.com

Design

London Auction 26 April 2023