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Hans Wegner is indeed a real person. He was a prolific furniture designer affectionately referred to as “the master of the chair”. Throughout his lifetime, he created 500 chairs, all considered masterpieces. Shop a collection of Hans Wegner’s furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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Scandinavian Modern Hans J. Wegner Rocking Chair, Red Lacquer, 1960s, Denmark
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Odense, DK
Rare early rocking chair model J16 by Hans J. Wegner manufactured by FDB in the 1960s. This rare red lacquered version were made in few numbers for a limited time-period and are a ra...
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Rocking Chairs
Materials
Papercord, Beech, Lacquer
Original Vintage J16 Rocking Chair Hans J Wegner FDB Mobler Danish 1963
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Stow on the Wold, GB
Ebonised rocking chair designed by Hans J Wegner and manufactured by FDB Mobler. Originally designed 1944, this chair dates from 1963 and is stamped 63 9 2 Made in Denmark, FDB Mob...
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Rocking Chairs
Materials
Beech
Hans J. Wegner Sofa Model GE-290/3, 1950
By Hans J. Wegner, GETAMA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
wonderful Danish three-seat sofa, model GE290/3 designed by Hans J. Wegner for GETAMA, 1950, with a clean solid oak frame and original spring loaded cushions with a later date dark r...
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas
Materials
Wool, Oak
Danish Modern "Papa" Bear set of 2 armchairs, 1950's
By A.P. Stolen, Hans J. Wegner
Located in Uccle, BE
This unique set features two early Papa Bear AP 19 chairs, designed by Hans J. Wegner and crafted by A.P. Stolen in Denmark around 1951. Priced as a pair, we are also open to selling...
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Oak
$48,188 / set
Hans Wegner Mid Century Set Of Six Oak Wishbone Chairs
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A set of six older curated Wishbone Chairs with Oak frames and Rope seats designed by design Master Hans Wegner in 1949 and made by Danish makers Carl Hansen & Son. Each with rop...
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Rush, Oak
Hans Wegner Carl Hansen & Son CH07 Lounge Chair
By Hans J. Wegner, Carl Hansen & Søn
Located in New York, NY
It is not an overstatement to describe this chair as iconic, the Hans Wegner model CH07 has firmly established its position in the hierarchy of 20th century design. This example was ...
Category
Late 20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Plywood


