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Who makes the original Wishbone Chair?
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In 1949, Hans Wegner made the original Wishbone chair, a bentwood piece with a curved rail and Y-back. Today, Carl Hansen & Søn manufactures the chair based on Wegner's original design. You can find a variety of Hans Wegner chairs on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
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Hans Wegner Wishbone Chair
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Hans Wegner Wishbone Chair
Executed in Oak
Original finish to Frame
Original Paper Cord Woven Seat
Manufactured by Carl Hansen and Son
Branded sig...
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Chairs
Materials
Oak
Hans J. Wegner 'CH20' Chair in Oak, Leather and Soap for Carl Hansen & Son
By Carl Hansen & Søn, Hans J. Wegner
Located in Glendale, CA
Hans J. Wegner 'CH20' Chair in Oak, Leather and Soap for Carl Hansen & Son
The story of Danish Modern begins in 1908 when Carl Hansen opened his first workshop. His firm commitment ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Leather, Wood, Oak
Vintage Hans Wegner "The" Chair Johannes Hansen Teak Danish Patina
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A Classic "The" chair designed by Hans Wegner and executed by Johannes Hansen, Denmark, circa 1950s. Beautiful patina, reupholstered in cognac (orange/yellow/brown tone) leather. Thi...
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Teak
Mid Century Hans Wegner Set 4 Beech Danish Cord Dining Chairs Carl Hansen & Søn
By Carl Hansen & Søn, Hans J. Wegner
Located in Portland, OR
A set of four Mid Century Danish Modern CH36 beech and Danish cord dining chairs, designed by Hans Wegner in 1962 and produced by Carl Hansen ...
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Papercord, Beech
Hans Wegner 'CH22' Chair in Oak & Walnut Oil for Carl Hansen & Son
By Carl Hansen & Søn, Hans J. Wegner
Located in Glendale, CA
Hans Wegner 'CH22' Chair in Oak & Walnut Oil for Carl Hansen & Son
The story of Danish Modern begins in 1908 when Carl Hansen opened his first workshop. His firm commitment to beaut...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Papercord, Walnut, Oak
Hans Wegner Wing Lounge Chair for Carl Hansen & Søn
By Carl Hansen & Søn, Hans J. Wegner
Located in San Antonio, TX
Hans Wegner Wing Lounge Chair CH445 for Carl Hansen & Son. Hans J. Wegner’s CH445 chair, also known as the Wing Chair, is a fully upholstered easy chair that rests on a stainless ste...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Stainless Steel
