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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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Hans J. Wegner Set of Early Production Carl Hansen & Sons Wishbone Chairs, 1960s
By Hans J. Wegner, Carl Hansen
Located in Odense, DK
A rare set of 6 model "CH-24" / "Wishbone" chairs from the early years of the Carl Hansen & Sons production of Hans J. Wegner iconic chair. The chairs have an amazing deep patina to ...
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Chairs
Materials
Papercord, Oak
Hans J. Wegner CH72 Loveseat Sofa in Oxblood Leather, Danish Design, 1952
By Hans J. Wegner, Carl Hansen
Located in San Diego, CA
The CH72 Love seat sofa is a refined two-seater design by Danish architect and master designer Hans J. Wegner, originally introduced at the Danish Furniture Design Exhibition in Cope...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Leather, Teak
New Edition Frits Henningsen Heritage Chair by Carl Hansen
By Frits Henningsen, Carl Hansen
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
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs
Materials
Fabric, Wool, Oak
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
Hans Wegner for Carl Hansen CH30 Danish Teak and Oak Dining Chairs - Set of 6
By Carl Hansen, Hans J. Wegner
Located in Franklin Park, IL
Hans Wegner for Carl Hansen CH30 Mid Century Danish Teak and Oak Dining Chairs - Set of 6
Each chair measures: 20.25 wide x 18.5 deep x 30 inches high, with a seat height/chair clea...
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Oak, Teak
Danish Modern Mahogany Oval Dining Table By Hans Wegner for Carl Hansen CH337
By Carl Hansen, Hans J. Wegner
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful Classic solid teak top dining table oval shape this table is like new condition was purchased and saved in storage the table comes with no leaves as they can be purchased...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Mahogany
