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Hans J. Wegner Sofa Model GE-236/4, 1950
Hans J. Wegner Sofa Model GE-236/4, 1950

Hans J. Wegner Sofa Model GE-236/4, 1950

By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner

Located in Los Angeles, CA

wonderful Danish four-seater sofa, model GE236/4 designed by Hans J. Wegner for GETAMA, 1950, with a solid oak frame and original spring loaded cushions with original beige/grey stri...

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

Materials

Wool, Oak

GE-236/3 Sofa in Teak by Hans J. Wegner 1960s
GE-236/3 Sofa in Teak by Hans J. Wegner 1960s

GE-236/3 Sofa in Teak by Hans J. Wegner 1960s

By Hans J. Wegner

Located in Handewitt, DE

GE-236 / 3 sofa in solid teak, designed by Hans J.

Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

Materials

Teak

Hans J. wegner GE-236/4 Sofa Getama Denmark 1960s
Hans J. wegner GE-236/4 Sofa Getama Denmark 1960s

Hans J. wegner GE-236/4 Sofa Getama Denmark 1960s

By Hans J. Wegner

Located in Handewitt, DE

In very good vintage condition, ready for use.

Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Oak

GE-236/4 in Teak by Hans J. Wegner for GETAMA 1960s
GE-236/4 in Teak by Hans J. Wegner for GETAMA 1960s

GE-236/4 in Teak by Hans J. Wegner for GETAMA 1960s

By Hans J. Wegner

Located in Handewitt, DE

Model GE-236 / 4 sofa, designed by Hans J. Wegner in 1955 for Getama Denmark.

Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Teak

Hans J. Wegner Model 236/3 Three-Seat Sofa, Oak & Bouclé, Denmark
Hans J. Wegner Model 236/3 Three-Seat Sofa, Oak & Bouclé, Denmark

Hans J. Wegner Model 236/3 Three-Seat Sofa, Oak & Bouclé, Denmark

By Hans J. Wegner, GETAMA

Located in Esbjerg, DK

Hans J. Wegner three-seat sofa new upholstered with Boucle.

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Oak, Bouclé

Hans J. Wegner Model 236/4 Sofa, Teak Frame, Tan Leather, Denmark
Hans J. Wegner Model 236/4 Sofa, Teak Frame, Tan Leather, Denmark

Hans J. Wegner Model 236/4 Sofa, Teak Frame, Tan Leather, Denmark

By Hans J. Wegner, GETAMA

Located in Esbjerg, DK

Frame in solid teak. Model 236/4, produced by GETAMA.

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather, Teak

Danish Modern Oak Sofa GE-236/4 by Hans J. Wegner for Getama, 1960s.
Danish Modern Oak Sofa GE-236/4 by Hans J. Wegner for Getama, 1960s.

Danish Modern Oak Sofa GE-236/4 by Hans J. Wegner for Getama, 1960s.

By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner

Located in Asaa, DK

Danish Modern Oak Sofa GE-236/4 by Hans J. Wegner for Getama, 1960s. Iconic Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern four seater sofa designed by Hans J Wegner for Getama Denmark in 1955.

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Oak

Hans J. Wegner Four-Seat Sofa For Getama. model 236/4 Made in Denmark
Hans J. Wegner Four-Seat Sofa For Getama. model 236/4 Made in Denmark

Hans J. Wegner Four-Seat Sofa For Getama. model 236/4 Made in Denmark

By Hans J. Wegner, GETAMA

Located in Buffalo, NY

Hans J. Wegner four-seat sofa . retains original spring seat cushions. in need of reupholstering,, original ink stamp GETAMA ,hans wegner Classic Modernist Design,, Frame in solid...

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Teak

Recent Sales

Vintage Danish Oak GE-236 Sofa by Hans Wegner
Vintage Danish Oak GE-236 Sofa by Hans Wegner

Vintage Danish Oak GE-236 Sofa by Hans Wegner

Unavailable

H 31 in W 83 in D 33 in

Vintage Danish Oak GE-236 Sofa by Hans Wegner

By Hans J. Wegner

Located in Vancouver, BC

Recently reupholstered in a warm grey fabric, this solid oak iconic model GE-236 sofa by Hans Wegner is a showstopper in any space.

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

Materials

Oak

Oak GE-236 Sofa by Hans Wegner for Getama
Oak GE-236 Sofa by Hans Wegner for Getama

Oak GE-236 Sofa by Hans Wegner for Getama

Unavailable

H 28 in W 91 in D 29 in

Oak GE-236 Sofa by Hans Wegner for Getama

By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner

Located in VANCOUVER, CA

Oak mid-century "GE-236" sofa by Hans Wegner for Getama circa 1960's.

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Oak

Hans Wegner 1960s GE 236 Model Sofa in rosewood and Grey Kwadrat Fabric
Hans Wegner 1960s GE 236 Model Sofa in rosewood and Grey Kwadrat Fabric

Hans Wegner 1960s GE 236 Model Sofa in rosewood and Grey Kwadrat Fabric

By Hans J. Wegner

Located in Milan, IT

A Hans Wegner classic sofa GE 236 model in rosewood and grey Kwadrat fabric.

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Midcentury Hans J Wegner GE-236/4 Oak Sofa by GETAMA
Midcentury Hans J Wegner GE-236/4 Oak Sofa by GETAMA

Midcentury Hans J Wegner GE-236/4 Oak Sofa by GETAMA

Unavailable

H 28.75 in W 92.13 in D 31.5 in

Midcentury Hans J Wegner GE-236/4 Oak Sofa by GETAMA

By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner

Located in Malmo, SE

A midcentury four-seat sofa by Danish designer Hans J Wegner. The sofa was designed in 1953 and produced by GETAMA. This long model has a beautifully sculptured frame made out of sol...

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

Materials

Oak

Hans J Wegner GE 236-4 Oak Four Seat Sofa by GETAMA, 1950s
Hans J Wegner GE 236-4 Oak Four Seat Sofa by GETAMA, 1950s

Hans J Wegner GE 236-4 Oak Four Seat Sofa by GETAMA, 1950s

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H 30.71 in W 92.92 in D 31.5 in

Hans J Wegner GE 236-4 Oak Four Seat Sofa by GETAMA, 1950s

By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner

Located in Malmo, SE

A midcentury oak sofa designed by Hans J Wegner in the 1950s. The sofa has its original cushions reupholstered in a white boucle fabric. Excellent design and comfort. Excellent cond...

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

Materials

Bouclé, Oak

Danish Model 236/4 Sofa by Hans J. Wegner for Getama Vendor Reference Number
Danish Model 236/4 Sofa by Hans J. Wegner for Getama Vendor Reference Number

Danish Model 236/4 Sofa by Hans J. Wegner for Getama Vendor Reference Number

By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner

Located in Middelfart, Fyn

An great sofa designed by Hans Wegner for GETAMA Gedsted. This sofa's versatility made it to one of Wegner's most popular sofa designs. The rear of the sofa is absolutely beautiful. ...

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Wool, Teak

Danish Mid-Century Modern Oak & Leather Sofa GE 236/3 by Hans Wegner for GETAMA
Danish Mid-Century Modern Oak & Leather Sofa GE 236/3 by Hans Wegner for GETAMA

Danish Mid-Century Modern Oak & Leather Sofa GE 236/3 by Hans Wegner for GETAMA

By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner

Located in VANCOUVER, CA

Oak & leather Danish sofa, model GE 236/3 by Hans Wegner for Getama, circa 1960's. Three seat sofa frame is constructed of solid oak.

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather, Oak

Three-Seat Teak-Framed Sofa, Model GE-236, by Hans Wegner for GETAMA
Three-Seat Teak-Framed Sofa, Model GE-236, by Hans Wegner for GETAMA

Three-Seat Teak-Framed Sofa, Model GE-236, by Hans Wegner for GETAMA

By Hans Welling, GETAMA

Located in Vienna, AT

Hans Wegner designed this comfortable three-seat sofa, model GE-236, for GETAMA in the mid-1950s.

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

Materials

Teak

Hans Wegner GE 236 Green Sofa
Hans Wegner GE 236 Green Sofa

Hans Wegner GE 236 Green Sofa

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H 16 in W 92 in D 32 in

Hans Wegner GE 236 Green Sofa

By Hans J. Wegner, GETAMA

Located in Brooklyn, NY

A handsome four place sofa designed by Hans Wegner for GETAMA. Newly upholstered in period appropriate Maharam Hallingdal Fabric. Frame is constructed in a rich mahogany for a very s...

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

Hans J. Wegner Sofa Model GE-236/4
Hans J. Wegner Sofa Model GE-236/4

Hans J. Wegner Sofa Model GE-236/4

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H 31.5 in W 95 in D 32 in

Hans J. Wegner Sofa Model GE-236/4

By Hans J. Wegner, GETAMA

Located in Los Angeles, CA

vintage 1950s Danish four-seat sofa, model GE236/4 designed by Hans J. Wegner for GETAMA, solid oak frame with nice patina and original cushions later reupholstered with light wool f...

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Sofas

Materials

Wool, Oak

Hans J. Wegner Sofa Model GE-236/3
Hans J. Wegner Sofa Model GE-236/3

Hans J. Wegner Sofa Model GE-236/3

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H 31 in W 82.5 in D 32 in

Hans J. Wegner Sofa Model GE-236/3

By Hans J. Wegner, GETAMA

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Vintage 1950s Danish three-seat sofa, model GE236/3 designed by Hans J. Wegner for GETAMA, solid oak frame with nice patina and original spring loaded cushions later reupholstered wi...

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

Materials

Wool, Oak

Hans J. Wegner Four-Seat Sofa Model 236/4
Hans J. Wegner Four-Seat Sofa Model 236/4

Hans J. Wegner Four-Seat Sofa Model 236/4

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H 30.71 in W 106.3 in D 29.14 in

Hans J. Wegner Four-Seat Sofa Model 236/4

By Hans J. Wegner, GETAMA

Located in Esbjerg, DK

Frame in solid soap treated oak. Model 236/4, produced by GETAMA.

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Oak, Wool

Hans J Wegner Ge 236/3 Sofa in Oak
Hans J Wegner Ge 236/3 Sofa in Oak

Hans J Wegner Ge 236/3 Sofa in Oak

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H 31 in W 84.65 in D 27 in

Hans J Wegner Ge 236/3 Sofa in Oak

By Hans J. Wegner, GETAMA

Located in Portland, OR

Classic Mid-Century Modern sofa by Hans J. Wegner in oak. GETAMA model 236/3. Reupholstered in peacock blue wool tweed and with original coil spring cushions.

Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

Materials

Wool, Oak

Hans J. Wegner Four-Seat Sofa Model 236/4
Hans J. Wegner Four-Seat Sofa Model 236/4

Hans J. Wegner Four-Seat Sofa Model 236/4

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H 30.71 in W 106.3 in D 29.14 in

Hans J. Wegner Four-Seat Sofa Model 236/4

By Hans J. Wegner, GETAMA

Located in Esbjerg, DK

Hans J. Wegner four-seat sofa new upholstered with Halligdal wool from Kvadrat Frame in solid soap treated oak. Model 235/4, produced by GETAMA.

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Wool, Oak

Hans J. Wegner Sofa Model GE-236/3, 1950
Hans J. Wegner Sofa Model GE-236/3, 1950

Hans J. Wegner Sofa Model GE-236/3, 1950

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H 31 in W 82.5 in D 32 in

Hans J. Wegner Sofa Model GE-236/3, 1950

By Hans J. Wegner, GETAMA

Located in Los Angeles, CA

wonderful 1950s Danish three-seat sofa, model GE236/3 designed by Hans J. Wegner for GETAMA, solid oak frame with nice patina and original spring loaded cushions with grey/brown wool...

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

Materials

Wool, Oak

Hans Wegner Sofa, Model GE-236/3, Produced by Getama, Denmark
Hans Wegner Sofa, Model GE-236/3, Produced by Getama, Denmark

Hans Wegner Sofa, Model GE-236/3, Produced by Getama, Denmark

By Hans J. Wegner

Located in Limhamn, Skåne län

Hans Wegner sofa model GE-236/3 produced by Getama in Denmark.

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Oak

GE 236/4 - 4-seater sofa by Hans J. Wegner / Getama
GE 236/4 - 4-seater sofa by Hans J. Wegner / Getama

GE 236/4 - 4-seater sofa by Hans J. Wegner / Getama

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H 29.53 in W 92.52 in D 29.53 in

GE 236/4 - 4-seater sofa by Hans J. Wegner / Getama

By Hans J. Wegner

Located in Copenhagen, DK

Hans J. Wegner / Getama

Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

Materials

Oak

Hans Wegner Sofa Model GE 236/4 Produced by GETAMA in Denmark
Hans Wegner Sofa Model GE 236/4 Produced by GETAMA in Denmark

Hans Wegner Sofa Model GE 236/4 Produced by GETAMA in Denmark

By Hans J. Wegner

Located in Limhamn, Skåne län

Rare sofa model GE-236/4 designed by Hans Wegner. Produced by GETAMA in Denmark.

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Oak

Hans Wegner Sofa Model Ge 236/4 Produced by GETAMA in Denmark
Hans Wegner Sofa Model Ge 236/4 Produced by GETAMA in Denmark

Hans Wegner Sofa Model Ge 236/4 Produced by GETAMA in Denmark

By Hans J. Wegner

Located in Limhamn, Skåne län

Rare sofa model GE-236/4 designed by Hans Wegner. Produced by GETAMA in Denmark.

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Oak

Hans Wegner Four Seater Sofa in Teak For Getama, Model GE-236
Hans Wegner Four Seater Sofa in Teak For Getama, Model GE-236

Hans Wegner Four Seater Sofa in Teak For Getama, Model GE-236

By Hans J. Wegner, GETAMA

Located in San Diego, CA

A masterclass in Danish Modern design, the Model GE-236 four-seat sofa by Hans J. Wegner for Getama embodies the effortless balance of sculptural beauty, exceptional craftsmanship, a...

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Teak, Fabric

Three-Seater Sofa, Model GE-236/3, Hans J. Wegner, 1960
Three-Seater Sofa, Model GE-236/3, Hans J. Wegner, 1960

Three-Seater Sofa, Model GE-236/3, Hans J. Wegner, 1960

By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner

Located in Lejre, DK

Triple sofa, model GE-236/3, designed by Hans J. Wegner and manufactured by Getama in the 1960s.

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Wool, Oak

Hans J. Wegner Four-Seat Sofa Model 236/4 Wool and Teak
Hans J. Wegner Four-Seat Sofa Model 236/4 Wool and Teak

Hans J. Wegner Four-Seat Sofa Model 236/4 Wool and Teak

By Hans J. Wegner, GETAMA

Located in Esbjerg, DK

Hans J. Wegner four-seat sofa upholstered with light wool.

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Teak

GE-236 Three-Seat Sofa by Hans J. Wegner for GETAMA, 1960s
GE-236 Three-Seat Sofa by Hans J. Wegner for GETAMA, 1960s

GE-236 Three-Seat Sofa by Hans J. Wegner for GETAMA, 1960s

By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner

Located in Asaa, DK

GE-236 three-seat sofa by Hans J. Wegner for GETAMA, 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Minimalist sofa in teak.

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Teak

Pair of GE-236/3 Sofas in Oak by Hans J. Wegner
Pair of GE-236/3 Sofas in Oak by Hans J. Wegner

Pair of GE-236/3 Sofas in Oak by Hans J. Wegner

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H 30.32 in W 82.68 in D 27.56 in

Pair of GE-236/3 Sofas in Oak by Hans J. Wegner

By Hans J. Wegner, GETAMA

Located in Handewitt, DE

Pair of GE-236 / 3 sofas in solid oak, designed by Hans J.

Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Oak

Mid century Hans Wegner Sofa GE-236/4 GETAMA Solid Oak Frame
Mid century Hans Wegner Sofa GE-236/4 GETAMA Solid Oak Frame

Mid century Hans Wegner Sofa GE-236/4 GETAMA Solid Oak Frame

By Hans J. Wegner, GETAMA

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Vintage 1960s Danish Four-seat sofa model GE236/4 designed by Hans J. Wegner for GETAMA Manufacturer solid oak solid wood frame with original patina has original spring loaded cushio...

Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

Materials

Upholstery, Wood, Oak

Hans J. Wegner Four-Seat Sofa Model 236/4 Divina Wool and Oak
Hans J. Wegner Four-Seat Sofa Model 236/4 Divina Wool and Oak

Hans J. Wegner Four-Seat Sofa Model 236/4 Divina Wool and Oak

By Hans J. Wegner, GETAMA

Located in Esbjerg, DK

Frame in solid oak. Model 236/4, produced by GETAMA.

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Oak, Wool

Hans J. Wegner Four-Seat Sofa Model 236/4 Divina Wool and Oak
Hans J. Wegner Four-Seat Sofa Model 236/4 Divina Wool and Oak

Hans J. Wegner Four-Seat Sofa Model 236/4 Divina Wool and Oak

By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner

Located in Esbjerg, DK

Hans J. Wegner four-seat sofa new upholstered with 100 % New Zealand Divinia wool.

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Oak

Three-Seat Sofa, Model GE-236/3, Designed by Hans J. Wegner, 1960s
Three-Seat Sofa, Model GE-236/3, Designed by Hans J. Wegner, 1960s

Three-Seat Sofa, Model GE-236/3, Designed by Hans J. Wegner, 1960s

By Hans J. Wegner, GETAMA

Located in Lejre, DK

Three-seat sofa, model GE-236/3, designed by Hans J. Wegner and manufactured by GETAMA in the 1960s.

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

Materials

Wool, Oak

Midcentury Hans Wegner Sofa GE-236/3 GETAMA Solid Oak Brown Wool Upholstery
Midcentury Hans Wegner Sofa GE-236/3 GETAMA Solid Oak Brown Wool Upholstery

Midcentury Hans Wegner Sofa GE-236/3 GETAMA Solid Oak Brown Wool Upholstery

By Hans J. Wegner, GETAMA

Located in BROOKLYN, NY

Vintage 1960s Danish three-seat sofa model GE236/3 designed by Hans Wegner for GETAMA Manufacturer solid light oak solid wood frame with original patina has original spring loaded cu...

Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

Materials

Wood, Oak, Upholstery

Hans J. Wegner Three-Seat Sofa, model 236/3 black leather and black oak
Hans J. Wegner Three-Seat Sofa, model 236/3 black leather and black oak

Hans J. Wegner Three-Seat Sofa, model 236/3 black leather and black oak

By Hans J. Wegner, GETAMA

Located in Esbjerg, DK

Hans J. Wegner three-seat sofa original upholstered with black leather.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Oak

Hans J. Wegner Four-Seat Sofa Model 236/4 Divina Wool and Smoked Oak
Hans J. Wegner Four-Seat Sofa Model 236/4 Divina Wool and Smoked Oak

Hans J. Wegner Four-Seat Sofa Model 236/4 Divina Wool and Smoked Oak

By Hans J. Wegner, GETAMA

Located in Esbjerg, DK

Hans J. Wegner four-seat sofa new upholstered with 100 % New Zealand Divinia wool.

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Oak

Hans J. Wegner Sofa GE 236 / 4 of Oak with Original Green Wool by GETAMA, 1970s
Hans J. Wegner Sofa GE 236 / 4 of Oak with Original Green Wool by GETAMA, 1970s

Hans J. Wegner Sofa GE 236 / 4 of Oak with Original Green Wool by GETAMA, 1970s

By Hans J. Wegner, GETAMA

Located in Silkeborg, Silkeborg

Hans J. Wegner (1914-2007) 4-seater sofa GE 236 / 4. This sofa is manufactured in the 1970s of solid oak.

Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Wool, Oak

GE 236/3 Sofa in Oak by Hans J. Wegner
GE 236/3 Sofa in Oak by Hans J. Wegner

GE 236/3 Sofa in Oak by Hans J. Wegner

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H 30.71 in W 82.68 in D 33.47 in

GE 236/3 Sofa in Oak by Hans J. Wegner

By GETAMA

Located in Copenhagen, DK

GE 236/3, 3-seat sofa in patinated oak and with cushions in light textile. Maker GETAMA.

Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

Materials

Oak

Rare Midcentury Sofa Designed by Hans Wegner Sofa, Model GE 236, circa 1960
Rare Midcentury Sofa Designed by Hans Wegner Sofa, Model GE 236, circa 1960

Rare Midcentury Sofa Designed by Hans Wegner Sofa, Model GE 236, circa 1960

Located in Nashville, TN

Rare midcentury sofa designed by Hans Wegner Sofa, Model GE 236, circa 1960. Solid oak construction with original green leather.

Category

Vintage 1960s European Sofas

Hans Wegner 3 Seat Sofa
Hans Wegner 3 Seat Sofa

Hans Wegner 3 Seat Sofa

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H 31 in W 82 in D 30 in

Hans Wegner 3 Seat Sofa

Located in New York, NY

Getama GE-236 by Hans Wegner, recovered in grey with walnut stained frame.

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Sofas

Materials

Wood, Upholstery

Arden Riddle Lounge Chair and Ottoman Studio Craft, 1979
Arden Riddle Lounge Chair and Ottoman Studio Craft, 1979

Arden Riddle Lounge Chair and Ottoman Studio Craft, 1979

By Arden Riddle

Located in Camden, ME

The profile of the lounge chair resembles Hans Wegner's classic GE 236 couch which Wegner designed in 1954.

Category

Late 20th Century American American Craftsman Lounge Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Arden Riddle Handcrafted Black Walnut Settee, 1971
Arden Riddle Handcrafted Black Walnut Settee, 1971

Arden Riddle Handcrafted Black Walnut Settee, 1971

By Arden Riddle

Located in Camden, ME

The profile of this settee resembles Hans Wegner's Classic GE 236 couch which Wegner designed in 1954.

Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Settees

Pair of Arden Riddle Studio Black Walnut Settees 1968
Pair of Arden Riddle Studio Black Walnut Settees 1968

Pair of Arden Riddle Studio Black Walnut Settees 1968

Located in Camden, ME

The profile of these settees resembles Hans Wegner's classic GE 236 couch which Wegner designed in 1954.

Category

Vintage 1960s American Settees

Arden Riddle High Back Lounge Chair Studio Crafted, 1988
Arden Riddle High Back Lounge Chair Studio Crafted, 1988

Arden Riddle High Back Lounge Chair Studio Crafted, 1988

By Arden Riddle

Located in Camden, ME

The profile of the lounge chair resembles Hans Wegner's classic GE 236 couch which Wegner designed in 1954.

Category

Late 20th Century American American Craftsman Lounge Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Hans Wegner for GETAMA Sofa 236/4
Hans Wegner for GETAMA Sofa 236/4

Hans Wegner for GETAMA Sofa 236/4

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H 29 in W 93 in D 27.75 in

Hans Wegner for GETAMA Sofa 236/4

By Hans J. Wegner, GETAMA

Located in Brooklyn, NY

This beautiful vintage four seat sofa offers a stylish seating solution for a variety of interiors. Wegner's unique slat back design pairs wonderfully with the piece's straight lines...

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Upholstery

Hans J. Wegner Sofa Model GE-236/4
Hans J. Wegner Sofa Model GE-236/4

Hans J. Wegner Sofa Model GE-236/4

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H 28.5 in W 108 in D 32 in

Hans J. Wegner Sofa Model GE-236/4

By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner

Located in Los Angeles, CA

vintage 1950s Danish four-seat sofa, model GE236/4 designed by Hans J. Wegner for GETAMA, solid oak frame with nice patina and original cushions later reupholstered with light yellow...

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

Materials

Wool, Oak

Hans Wegner Sofa Model GE-236 Produced by GETAMA in Denmark
Hans Wegner Sofa Model GE-236 Produced by GETAMA in Denmark

Hans Wegner Sofa Model GE-236 Produced by GETAMA in Denmark

By Hans J. Wegner

Located in Limhamn, Skåne län

Rare sofa model GE-236 designed by Hans Wegner. Produced by GETAMA in Denmark.

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather, Oak

Midcentury Danish Three-Seat Sofa Model GE-236/3 by Hans Wegner for GETAMA Teak
Midcentury Danish Three-Seat Sofa Model GE-236/3 by Hans Wegner for GETAMA Teak

Midcentury Danish Three-Seat Sofa Model GE-236/3 by Hans Wegner for GETAMA Teak

By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner

Located in BROOKLYN, NY

Vintage 1960s Danish three-seat sofa rare model GE-236/3 designed by Hans Wegner for GETAMA Manufacturer solid Teak frame and legs with original patina has original spring loaded cus...

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Upholstery, Teak

Hans Wegner Sofa Model GE-236/3 in Black Leather Produced by GETAMA in Denmark
Hans Wegner Sofa Model GE-236/3 in Black Leather Produced by GETAMA in Denmark

Hans Wegner Sofa Model GE-236/3 in Black Leather Produced by GETAMA in Denmark

By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner

Located in Puslinch, ON

Condition: Great Vintage Condition Dimensions: 83” L x 31” D x 30” H (17” SH) Description: A vintage leather & oak GE236/3 sofa. Made in Denmark, circa 1970 by Hans Wegner. In grea...

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather, Oak

Hans Wegner Four-Seat Sofa Model GE-236/4 in Oak and Beige Wool for GETAMA
Hans Wegner Four-Seat Sofa Model GE-236/4 in Oak and Beige Wool for GETAMA

Hans Wegner Four-Seat Sofa Model GE-236/4 in Oak and Beige Wool for GETAMA

By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Beautiful Hans Wegner four seat sofa model GE236/4 designed by Wegner for GETAMA in 1955 and likely manufactured sometime in the late 1960s. The sofa has a solid oak frame with arm r...

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Wool, Oak

Model 236/3 Sofa - Hans Wegner
Model 236/3 Sofa - Hans Wegner

Model 236/3 Sofa - Hans Wegner

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Model 236/3 Sofa - Hans Wegner

By Hans J. Wegner

Located in Bridport, CT

Model GE 236/3 three-seater sofa by Hans Wegner, Getama, Denmark.

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Hans Wegner GE-236/4 Sofa

Hans Wegner GE-236/4 Sofa

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H 30 in W 93 in D 27 in

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Vintage 1950s Hans Wegner Four-Seater Sofa by Getama This Danish sofa is in like-new condition. We upholstered it in this striking grey fabric. The upholstered arms make it the perf...

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Hans Wegner "Ge-236" Three Seat Sofa

Hans Wegner "Ge-236" Three Seat Sofa

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H 28.75 in W 81.5 in D 31.89 in

Hans Wegner "Ge-236" Three Seat Sofa

By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner

Located in Shibuya City, JP

This is a three-seater sofa manufactured by GETAMA. Its simple design features linear lines, but the angled seat and backrest have been carefully calculated to minimize stress on the...

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Hans Wegner GE-236/4 Sofa for Getama
Hans Wegner GE-236/4 Sofa for Getama

Hans Wegner GE-236/4 Sofa for Getama

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H 31 in W 90 in D 24 in

Hans Wegner GE-236/4 Sofa for Getama

By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner

Located in New London, CT

A wonderful sofa designed by Hans Wegner for Getama Gedsted. This particular example is the hard to find four seat version. As with all of Wegner’s designs, it looks beautiful from a...

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Mid-Century GE-236 Sofa by Hans J. Wegner
Mid-Century GE-236 Sofa by Hans J. Wegner

Mid-Century GE-236 Sofa by Hans J. Wegner

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H 29.93 in W 82.68 in D 27.56 in

Mid-Century GE-236 Sofa by Hans J. Wegner

By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

Mid-Century GE 236 three-seater sofa by Hans J. Wegner. The GE-236 has a solid oak frame and loose cushions with internal springs.

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Danish GE 236-3 Sofa by Hans J. Wegner, 1959
Danish GE 236-3 Sofa by Hans J. Wegner, 1959

Danish GE 236-3 Sofa by Hans J. Wegner, 1959

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H 29.53 in W 82.68 in D 27.56 in

Danish GE 236-3 Sofa by Hans J. Wegner, 1959

By Hans J. Wegner

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

Hans Wegner believed furniture should be beautiful from every angle and the GE-236 is fine example of this.

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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Hans J. Wegner GE-236 Oak, Danish Midcentury, 1950s
Hans J. Wegner GE-236 Oak, Danish Midcentury, 1950s

Hans J. Wegner GE-236 Oak, Danish Midcentury, 1950s

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H 30.71 in W 83.08 in D 32.29 in

Hans J. Wegner GE-236 Oak, Danish Midcentury, 1950s

By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner

Located in Odense, DK

A beautiful sofa designed by Hans Jørgen Wegner for GETAMA Gedsted, the sofa is made in oak, with retro upholstery. This sofa was Wegner's most popular sofa design, because of its li...

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Hans Wegner GE 236 Sofa
Hans Wegner GE 236 Sofa

Hans Wegner GE 236 Sofa

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H 30 in W 83 in D 33 in

Hans Wegner GE 236 Sofa

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Hans Wegner GE 236 sofa designed in 1954 and produced by GETAMA.

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Fabric, Oak

Danish GE-236-3 Three-Seat Sofa by Hans J. Wegner, 1950s
Danish GE-236-3 Three-Seat Sofa by Hans J. Wegner, 1950s

Danish GE-236-3 Three-Seat Sofa by Hans J. Wegner, 1950s

By Hans J. Wegner

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

Hans Wegner believed furniture should be beautiful from every angle and the GE-236 is fine example of this.

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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Teak, Upholstery

Vintage Danish Model Ge-236-3 Sofa by Hans J. Wegner, 1959
Vintage Danish Model Ge-236-3 Sofa by Hans J. Wegner, 1959

Vintage Danish Model Ge-236-3 Sofa by Hans J. Wegner, 1959

By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

Hans Wegner believed furniture should be beautiful from every angle and the GE-236 is fine example of this.

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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Three-Seat Oak-Framed Sofa, Model GE-236, by Hans Wegner for GETAMA
Three-Seat Oak-Framed Sofa, Model GE-236, by Hans Wegner for GETAMA

Three-Seat Oak-Framed Sofa, Model GE-236, by Hans Wegner for GETAMA

By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner

Located in Dorchester, MA

Hans Wegner designed this comfortable three-seat sofa, model GE-236, for GETAMA in the mid-1950s.

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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

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Oak, Upholstery

Hans J. Wegner Sofa
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H 30.71 in W 82.68 in D 31.5 in

Hans J. Wegner Sofa

By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner

Located in Copenhagen, DK

Hans J. Wegner Sofa model GE 236/3 Three seater sofa with frame of solid oak.

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Hans Wegner GE 236 Sofa
Hans Wegner GE 236 Sofa

Hans Wegner GE 236 Sofa

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H 31 in W 82 in D 32 in

Hans Wegner GE 236 Sofa

By Hans J. Wegner

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Hans Wegner GE 236 Sofa produced by Getama. Wood is Afromosia.

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Hans Wegner GE-236 Sofa
Hans Wegner GE-236 Sofa

Hans Wegner GE-236 Sofa

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H 30 in W 71 in D 31 in

Hans Wegner GE-236 Sofa

By Hans J. Wegner

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Hans Wegner GE-236 Sofa. Designed in 1954. Produced by Getama.

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Vintage Danish Teak GE-236 Sofa by Hans Wegner for GETAMA
Vintage Danish Teak GE-236 Sofa by Hans Wegner for GETAMA

Vintage Danish Teak GE-236 Sofa by Hans Wegner for GETAMA

By Hans J. Wegner

Located in Handewitt, DE

Vintage teak GE-236 sofa by Hans Wegner. Made by GETAMA in end/early 1950s/60s.

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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

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Fabric, Teak

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Wegner 236 For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the wegner 236 you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each wegner 236 for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, oak and fabric. There are many kinds of the wegner 236 you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Each wegner 236 bearing Scandinavian Modern or Mid-Century Modern hallmarks is very popular. A well-made wegner 236 has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Hans J. Wegner and GETAMA are consistently popular.

How Much is a Wegner 236?

Prices for a wegner 236 can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $3,679 and can go as high as $13,900, while the average can fetch as much as $5,527.

Hans J. Wegner for sale on 1stDibs

Best known for his chairs and other seating pieces — though a master of many furniture types like sofas and tablesHans Wegner was a prolific designer whose elegant, often ebullient, forms and devotion to the finest methods in joinery made "Danish Modern" a popular byword for stylish, well-made furniture in the mid-20th century.

Wegner considered himself a carpenter first and a furniture designer second. Like his peers Arne Jacobsen and Finn Juhl, Wegner believed that striking aesthetics in furniture were based on a foundation of practicality: a chair must be comfortable and sturdy before it is chic.

In keeping with that tenet, several of Hans Wegner’s best chair designs have their roots in traditional seating forms. The Peacock chair (designed in 1947) is a throne-like adaptation of the Windsor chair; pieces from the China chair series (begun in 1944) as well as the 1949 Wishbone chair, with its distinctive Y-shaped back splat, are derived from 17th-century Ming seating pieces, as is the upholstered Ox chair (1960). Wegner’s comfy Papa Bear chair (1951) is an almost surreally re-scaled English wingback chair.

Wegner’s most representative piece, the Round chair (1949), gained a footnote in political history when it was used on the TV stage of the first Kennedy-Nixon debate of 1960. That chair, along with Wegner’s more bravura designs — for example, the 1963 Shell chair, with its curved surfboard-shaped seat — bring a quietly sculptural presence to a room.  

Wegner was a designer who revered his primary material — wood — and it shows. His wood gathers patina and character with age; every Hans Wegner piece testifies to the life it has led.

Find vintage Hans Wegner lounge chairs, armchairs, daybeds and other furniture for sale on 1stDibs.

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Vintage couches and antique sofas have anchored living rooms for generations. The pieces most sought after today carry the deep-buttoned tufting of a Chesterfield or the low, sculptural ease of mid-century modern and Hollywood Regency design.

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Rolled arms and tufted backs point to Mid-Century Modern or Hollywood Regency pieces, while tight backs and turned legs skew more traditional. Velvet is enjoying a renewed moment across most of these silhouettes; see our velvet chesterfield sofa trend report for examples. A mid-century modern coffee table within reach and a vintage mirror nearby round out the seating area.

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