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What is Carl Hansen famous for?
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Carl Hansen is famous for his work as a furniture maker. In 1908, the cabinetmaker opened his first small workshop near Odense, Denmark, where he created furniture by hand in the Victorian style. Later, Carl Hansen & Søn would become one of the most prestigious furniture manufacturers in Denmark. The firm has produced timeless masterpieces of Scandinavian modernism by iconic designers including Hans Wegner, Arne Jacobsen and Børge Mogensen. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of Carl Hansen furniture.
1stDibs ExpertJanuary 10, 2025
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New Edition Frits Henningsen Heritage Chair by Carl Hansen
By Carl Hansen, Frits Henningsen
Located in London, GB
Carl Hansen now produces the FH419 Heritage Chair by Frits Henningsen. This chair is a new production and was a display model. Oak legs and green wool upholstery.
The chair is cha...
Category
Vintage 1930s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs
Materials
Fabric, Wool, Oak
$3,635 Sale Price
25% Off
Hans Wegner Carl Hansen Black Wood wishbone Woven Natural Papercord CH24 Chair
By Carl Hansen, Hans J. Wegner, Carl Hansen & Søn
Located in Hudson, NY
This is a single black finished ash Hans Wegner Y chair (wishbone chair) that features amazing and sturdy woven papercord seat. Labeled chair still...
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Papercord, Ash
Hans J. Wegner Early Stamped Carl Hansen & Son CH-24 "Wishbone" Chair, 1950s
By Hans J. Wegner, Carl Hansen
Located in Odense, DK
Rare model "CH-24" / "Wishbone" chairs from the very early years of the Carl Hansen & Sons production of Hans J. Wegner's iconic chair. The condition of both chairs is amazing and th...
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Chairs
Materials
Papercord, Oak
Set of Eight Danish Vintage CH-23 Dining Chairs by Hans Wegner for Carl Hansen
By Carl Hansen, Hans J. Wegner
Located in London, GB
A beautiful and iconic set of eight Danish vintage CH-23 dining chairs by for Carl Hansen. They were made in Denmark, they are early productions and date from the 1950’s.
The quali...
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Papercord, Teak, Beech
Hans Wegner vintage Wishbone CH-24 for Carl Hansen, 1970's edition
By Hans J. Wegner, Carl Hansen
Located in PARIS, FR
Hans Wegner Wishbone CH-24 for Carl Hansen, 1950, sold as a set of 4 and we have 6 in total. This iconic model also known as the "Wishbone chair" is in oak and Danish rope, designed ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Chairs
Materials
Papercord, Oak
Scandinavian Teak and Black Leather CH28 Chair by Hans Wegner for Carl Hansen
By Carl Hansen, Hans J. Wegner
Located in Vienna, AT
This iconic Scandinavian Teak Lounge chair has been designed in the 1950s by famed Danish designer Hans Wegner and known universally as Sawback Chair.
It is manufactured by Carl Han...
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs
Materials
Leather, Teak
$4,982 Sale Price
20% Off