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Hans J. Wegner Furniture

Danish, 1914-2007

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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Creator: Hans J. Wegner
Lounge Chair in Oak and Sheepskin by Hans Wegner, circa 1960s
Lounge Chair in Oak and Sheepskin by Hans Wegner, circa 1960s

Lounge Chair in Oak and Sheepskin by Hans Wegner, circa 1960s

By Hans J. Wegner

Located in Limhamn, Skåne län

Lounge Chair in Oak and Sheepskin by Hans Wegner, circa 1960s Additional Information: Material: Oak, flagline, sheepskin Style: midcentury, Scandinavia Very Rare Lounge Chair M...

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20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Hans J. Wegner Furniture

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Oak

Hans Wegner Oak Lounge Chairs Model 265 for Getama
Hans Wegner Oak Lounge Chairs Model 265 for Getama

Hans Wegner Oak Lounge Chairs Model 265 for Getama

By Hans J. Wegner

Located in San Francisco, CA

Hans Wegner design lounge chairs Model 265 for Getama, Denmark. High quality construction and use of materials, made with solid white oak frames. Original metal spring inner cushion ...

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1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Hans J. Wegner Furniture

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Upholstery, Oak

Hans Wegner for Ry Mobler Oak Shelf Cabinet or Bookcase
Hans Wegner for Ry Mobler Oak Shelf Cabinet or Bookcase

Hans Wegner for Ry Mobler Oak Shelf Cabinet or Bookcase

By Hans J. Wegner

Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Hans Wegner for RY Møbler Cabinet RY100 in Oak. Top sits on bottom. Rattan fronts.

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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Hans J. Wegner Furniture

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Rattan, Oak

Hans Wegner for Johannes Hansen JH515 Danish Teak Occasional Chairs - Pair
Hans Wegner for Johannes Hansen JH515 Danish Teak Occasional Chairs - Pair

Hans Wegner for Johannes Hansen JH515 Danish Teak Occasional Chairs - Pair

By Hans J. Wegner, Johannes Hansen

Located in Franklin Park, IL

Hans Wegner for Johannes Hansen JH-515 Mid Century Danish Teak Occasional Chairs - Pair Each chair measures: 26 wide x 21 deep x 32.5 high, with a seat height of 17.5 and arm height...

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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Hans J. Wegner Furniture

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Upholstery, Teak

Nice Pair of Vintage Hans Wegner Armchairs
Nice Pair of Vintage Hans Wegner Armchairs

Nice Pair of Vintage Hans Wegner Armchairs

By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner

Located in Vienna, AT

Danish armchairs designed by Hans Wegner for GETAMA, Denmark. Chairs are made of solid oak and covered with original fabric. Some slight scuffing and scratches based on normal we...

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1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Hans J. Wegner Furniture

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Oak

Wishbone Chair Model CH24 By Hans J. Wegner For Carl Hansen & Søn
Wishbone Chair Model CH24 By Hans J. Wegner For Carl Hansen & Søn

Wishbone Chair Model CH24 By Hans J. Wegner For Carl Hansen & Søn

By Carl Hansen & Søn, Hans J. Wegner

Located in Lejre, DK

The Wishbone chairs, model CH24, designed by Hans J. Wegner and manufactured by Carl Hansen & Son, are exemplary pieces of Scandinavian Modern furniture. Crafted from black painted w...

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Early 20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Hans J. Wegner Furniture

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Papercord, Wood

J16 rocking chair by Hans Wegner for FDB Mobler, 1960s
J16 rocking chair by Hans Wegner for FDB Mobler, 1960s

J16 rocking chair by Hans Wegner for FDB Mobler, 1960s

By Hans J. Wegner

Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest

Mid century beech wooden and papercord rocking chair designed by Hans J Wegner for FDB Mobler in the 1960s. Beautifully crafted chair by one of the best scandinavian designer from t...

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1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Hans J. Wegner Furniture

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Papercord, Beech

Rocking Chair Model J16 Made In Beech By Hans J. Wegner For FDB
Rocking Chair Model J16 Made In Beech By Hans J. Wegner For FDB

Rocking Chair Model J16 Made In Beech By Hans J. Wegner For FDB

By Hans J. Wegner, FDB Møbler

Located in Lejre, DK

Rocking chair, model J16, designed by Hans J. Wegner for FDB Møbler. The chair is made of beech wood and has a seat in wicker, which is hand-woven for both durability and comfort. Wi...

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Late 20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Hans J. Wegner Furniture

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Beech

Danish modern cherry wood side table with drawers and shelf
Danish modern cherry wood side table with drawers and shelf

Danish modern cherry wood side table with drawers and shelf

By Hans J. Wegner

Located in DK

This unique side table was designed in 1948 by Danish architect Hans J. Wegner (1914-2007) and executed by master cabinetmaker Johannes Hansen (1886-1961) for architect Tang Ørnebjer...

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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Hans J. Wegner Furniture

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Cherry

Hans J. Wegner Dining Table for Andreas Tuck, Oak & Teak, 1950s
Hans J. Wegner Dining Table for Andreas Tuck, Oak & Teak, 1950s

Hans J. Wegner Dining Table for Andreas Tuck, Oak & Teak, 1950s

By Andreas Tuck, Hans J. Wegner

Located in Stockholm, SE

Oak and teak. Measurements: L: 76.5 cm / 2’ 6” W: 102 cm / 3’ 4” H: 73 cm / 2’ 4 3/4" L with extension: 198 cm / 6’ 4”. Hans J. Wegner is the father of Danish design and is well ...

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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Hans J. Wegner Furniture

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Oak, Teak

Hans J. Wegner, Lounge Chair, Model 290, soap treated Oak, 1970s Denmark
Hans J. Wegner, Lounge Chair, Model 290, soap treated Oak, 1970s Denmark

Hans J. Wegner, Lounge Chair, Model 290, soap treated Oak, 1970s Denmark

By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner

Located in Esbjerg, DK

Hans J. Wegner lounge chair made of solid soap treated oak. New upholstered with yellow Hallingdal wool from Kvadrat. Model 290, made by GETAMA.

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1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Hans J. Wegner Furniture

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Wool, Oak

Hans Wegner Easy Chair Model AP-16 by AP-Stolen in Denmark
Hans Wegner Easy Chair Model AP-16 by AP-Stolen in Denmark

Hans Wegner Easy Chair Model AP-16 by AP-Stolen in Denmark

By Hans J. Wegner

Located in Limhamn, Skåne län

Rare easy chair model AP-16 designed by Hans Wegner. Produced by AP-Stolen in Denmark.

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1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Hans J. Wegner Furniture

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Fabric, Oak

Pair of Hans J. Wegner Lounge Chairs GE-370 for Getama, Denmark, Oak
Pair of Hans J. Wegner Lounge Chairs GE-370 for Getama, Denmark, Oak

Pair of Hans J. Wegner Lounge Chairs GE-370 for Getama, Denmark, Oak

By Hans J. Wegner

Located in Hammarö, SE

Designed by Hans J. Wegner and produced by Getama, the GE-370 lounge chairs represent a refined expression of Scandinavian modernism, where structural clarity meets exceptional comfo...

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20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Hans J. Wegner Furniture

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Textile, Oak

Hans Wegner Large Scale Oak End Tables or Night Stands
Hans Wegner Large Scale Oak End Tables or Night Stands

Hans Wegner Large Scale Oak End Tables or Night Stands

By Hans J. Wegner

Located in Atlanta, GA

Pair of large scale Danish Modern oak end tables, designed by Hans Wegner for Andreus Tuck, Denmark, circa 1950s. These tables are currently being...

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1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Hans J. Wegner Furniture

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Metal

Set of 8 Round Chairs by Hans Wegner for PP Mobler
Set of 8 Round Chairs by Hans Wegner for PP Mobler

Set of 8 Round Chairs by Hans Wegner for PP Mobler

By Hans J. Wegner, PP Møbler

Located in Kensington, MD

Set of 8 Round Chairs by Hans Wegner for PP Mobler. The chairs marked and dated to underside. Additional information: The PP503 Chair, designed by Hans Wegner, is identified as one ...

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21st Century and Contemporary Danish Mid-Century Modern Hans J. Wegner Furniture

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Wood

Hans J. Wegner AP19 Papa Bear Chair in Maharam Wool Boucle'
Hans J. Wegner AP19 Papa Bear Chair in Maharam Wool Boucle'

Hans J. Wegner AP19 Papa Bear Chair in Maharam Wool Boucle'

By Hans J. Wegner

Located in Dallas, TX

The Hans J. Wegner 1914-2007 "Papa Bear" Chair, model AP19, produced for A.P Mobler and designed in 1951, epitomizes luxurious comfort and timeless craftsmanship. Upholstered with Ma...

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20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Hans J. Wegner Furniture

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Upholstery, Teak

2020 Carl Hansen & Son CH445 Wing Lounge Chair and CH446 Ottoman by Hans Wegner
2020 Carl Hansen & Son CH445 Wing Lounge Chair and CH446 Ottoman by Hans Wegner

2020 Carl Hansen & Son CH445 Wing Lounge Chair and CH446 Ottoman by Hans Wegner

By Hans J. Wegner, Carl Hansen & Søn

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Listed for sale is a CH445 Wing Lounge Chair and Ottoman, made with a stainless steel frame and grey color blocked fabric. The set was designed by Hans Wegner and produced by Carl Ha...

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21st Century and Contemporary Danish Scandinavian Modern Hans J. Wegner Furniture

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Stainless Steel

Original 1950s Danish Hans Wegner GE240 Teak & Oak Cigar Chair For Getama
Original 1950s Danish Hans Wegner GE240 Teak & Oak Cigar Chair For Getama

Original 1950s Danish Hans Wegner GE240 Teak & Oak Cigar Chair For Getama

By Hans J. Wegner

Located in Shepperton, Surrey

Classic design from 1954 by the master of Danish Modern, Hans Wegner. Solid Oak frame with contrasting Teak armrests. Brand new foam cushions upholstered in a high quality tweed woo...

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1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Hans J. Wegner Furniture

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Oak

Pair of Ge270 Chairs by Hans Wegner for Getama
Pair of Ge270 Chairs by Hans Wegner for Getama

Pair of Ge270 Chairs by Hans Wegner for Getama

By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner

Located in Little Burstead, Essex

This pair of lounge chairs by the master of Scandinavian mid century design Hans J Wegner and produced by Getama are in great original condition, the Teak has been dusted and oiled, ...

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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Hans J. Wegner Furniture

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Fabric, Teak

Wishbone Chair Model CH 24 by Hans Wegner for Carl Hansen, 1960's
Wishbone Chair Model CH 24 by Hans Wegner for Carl Hansen, 1960's

Wishbone Chair Model CH 24 by Hans Wegner for Carl Hansen, 1960's

By Hans J. Wegner, Carl Hansen

Located in Barcelona, ES

Wishbone chair model CH 24 designed in 1949 by Hans Wegner and produced in 1960 by Carl Hansen & Son, Denmark. Old edition in black lacquered beech wood frame with new papercord seat.

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1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Hans J. Wegner Furniture

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Papercord, Beech

Set of 4 "China Chairs" for Fritz Hansen by Hans Wegner
Set of 4 "China Chairs" for Fritz Hansen by Hans Wegner

Set of 4 "China Chairs" for Fritz Hansen by Hans Wegner

By Hans J. Wegner

Located in Stamford, CT

Set of 8 rosewood toned, cherry wood "China Chairs" for Fritz Hansen by Hans Wegner. Produced by Fritz Hansen, Denmark. Two chairs from 1982. 6 chairs purchased together with pre 197...

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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Hans J. Wegner Furniture

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Cherry

Scandinavian Modern Lounge by Hans J Wegner
Scandinavian Modern Lounge by Hans J Wegner

Scandinavian Modern Lounge by Hans J Wegner

By Hans J. Wegner

Located in Minneapolis, MN

This Scandinavian Modern original lounge chair is made from oiled oak with brass hardware. Wool upholstery in a neutral brown. Designed by Hans J Wegner for Getama. Professional,...

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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Hans J. Wegner Furniture

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Oak

Hans J. Wegner CH24 Wishbone Chair Walnut Oil Natural Papercord for Carl Hansen
Hans J. Wegner CH24 Wishbone Chair Walnut Oil Natural Papercord for Carl Hansen

Hans J. Wegner CH24 Wishbone Chair Walnut Oil Natural Papercord for Carl Hansen

By Hans J. Wegner, Carl Hansen & Søn

Located in New York, NY

The very first model Hans J. Wegner designed exclusively for Carl Hansen & Søn in 1949, the CH24 Wishbone Chair, has been in continuous production since its introduction in 1950....

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21st Century and Contemporary Danish Mid-Century Modern Hans J. Wegner Furniture

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Papercord, Walnut

Hans J. Wegner Dining Set in Cherry Wood with China Chairs, Denmark, 1980s
Hans J. Wegner Dining Set in Cherry Wood with China Chairs, Denmark, 1980s

Hans J. Wegner Dining Set in Cherry Wood with China Chairs, Denmark, 1980s

By Hans J. Wegner

Located in Egå, DK

Hans J. Wegner Dining Set in Cherry Wood with China Chairs, Denmark, 1980s An exceptional and highly desirable dining set designed by Hans J. Wegner, Denmark, dating from the 1980s....

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1980s Vintage Hans J. Wegner Furniture

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Wood, Cherry

Hans J. Wegner Papa Bear Chair for AP Stolen
Hans J. Wegner Papa Bear Chair for AP Stolen

Hans J. Wegner Papa Bear Chair for AP Stolen

By A.P. Stolen, Hans J. Wegner

Located in San Francisco, CA

Hans J. Wegner design Papa Bear chair for AP Stolen, Denmark. Simply the most comfortable chair ever made, completely restored including refinishing, new foam, webbing and strengthen...

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1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Hans J. Wegner Furniture

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Upholstery, Teak

2021 CH23 Dining Chair by Hans Wegner for Carl Hansen in Oak & Walnut
2021 CH23 Dining Chair by Hans Wegner for Carl Hansen in Oak & Walnut

2021 CH23 Dining Chair by Hans Wegner for Carl Hansen in Oak & Walnut

By Hans J. Wegner, Carl Hansen & Søn

Located in Philadelphia, PA

This is a CH23 Dining Chair designed by Hans Wegner and produced by Carl Hansen & Son in Denmark. The chair is made with a solid oiled oak frame, oiled walnut back, and natural paper...

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2010s Danish Scandinavian Modern Hans J. Wegner Furniture

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Papercord, Oak, Walnut

Wall Mount Teak Cabinet by Hans J. Wegner for Johannes Hansen, 1952
Wall Mount Teak Cabinet by Hans J. Wegner for Johannes Hansen, 1952

Wall Mount Teak Cabinet by Hans J. Wegner for Johannes Hansen, 1952

By Carl Hansen, Hans J. Wegner

Located in Sagaponack, NY

A teak wall mount credenza / cabinet with two sliding doors and four drawers. Designed by Hans Wegner, made by Johannes Hansen, Denmark, 1952.

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1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Hans J. Wegner Furniture

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Steel

Original Set of 4 CH24 Chairs by Designer Hans Wegner Oak Danish Scandinavian
Original Set of 4 CH24 Chairs by Designer Hans Wegner Oak Danish Scandinavian

Original Set of 4 CH24 Chairs by Designer Hans Wegner Oak Danish Scandinavian

By Hans J. Wegner

Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Set of four Scandinavian chairs by the famous Danish designer Hans Wegner designed in 1949 for Carl Hansen & Søn. Known as the CH24 chair or Y chair, it is ...

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1960s Vintage Hans J. Wegner Furniture

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Oak

Hans Wegner for Getama GE270 Mid Century Teak Lounge Chairs - Pair
Hans Wegner for Getama GE270 Mid Century Teak Lounge Chairs - Pair

Hans Wegner for Getama GE270 Mid Century Teak Lounge Chairs - Pair

By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner

Located in Franklin Park, IL

Hans Wegner for Getama GE270 Mid Century Teak Lounge Chairs - Pair Each chair measures: 27 wide x 29 deep x 29.5 high, with a seat height of 16 and arm h...

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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Hans J. Wegner Furniture

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Upholstery, Teak

Hans Wegner pair of  armchairs
Hans Wegner pair of  armchairs

Hans Wegner pair of armchairs

By Hans J. Wegner

Located in Milano, IT

Hans J. Wegner (1914-2007) Pair of CH-28 Sawbuck armchairs with teak wood frame and fabric upholstery. De Padova 1960's

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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Hans J. Wegner Furniture

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Wood

Papa Bear Chair and Ottoman by Hans Wegner for A.P Stolen
Papa Bear Chair and Ottoman by Hans Wegner for A.P Stolen

Papa Bear Chair and Ottoman by Hans Wegner for A.P Stolen

By Hans J. Wegner

Located in Dallas, TX

A beautifully restored Papa Bear chair and ottoman in oak, designed by Hans Wegner for A.P. Stolen. Upholstered in Holly Hunt / Hembra / Palm.

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1950s Vintage Hans J. Wegner Furniture

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Oak

Mid-Century Danish Bar Cart by Hans J. Wegner for Andreas Tuck, 1950s
Mid-Century Danish Bar Cart by Hans J. Wegner for Andreas Tuck, 1950s

Mid-Century Danish Bar Cart by Hans J. Wegner for Andreas Tuck, 1950s

By Hans J. Wegner

Located in Nørre Aaby, DK

Mid-century bar cart / serving trolley, model AT-45, designed by Hans J. Wegner for Andreas Tuck, Denmark, 1950s. The trolley features a solid oak frame with removable teak tray top...

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1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Hans J. Wegner Furniture

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Oak

Set of 6 fine Hans J. Wegner W2 Chairs C.M.Madsen 1950s
Set of 6 fine Hans J. Wegner W2 Chairs C.M.Madsen 1950s

Set of 6 fine Hans J. Wegner W2 Chairs C.M.Madsen 1950s

By Hans J. Wegner

Located in Handewitt, DE

Set of six old Hans J. Wegner chairs in solid oak and black leather. Model W2. Produced by C.M. Madsen Denmark in 1950s. With beautiful patina and in original condition.

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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Hans J. Wegner Furniture

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Leather, Teak

Hans Wegner Dining Table for Andreas Tuck
Hans Wegner Dining Table for Andreas Tuck

Hans Wegner Dining Table for Andreas Tuck

By Hans J. Wegner, Andreas Tuck Møbelfabrik

Located in San Francisco, CA

Hans Wegner design dining table for Andreas Tuck, Denmark. High qulaity construction and materials executed with an oak base and contrasting teak top and leaves by the cabinetry shop...

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1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Hans J. Wegner Furniture

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Oak, Teak

Hans J. wegner Coffee Table AT-8 Early prod. 1950s
Hans J. wegner Coffee Table AT-8 Early prod. 1950s

Hans J. wegner Coffee Table AT-8 Early prod. 1950s

By Hans J. Wegner

Located in Handewitt, DE

1950s round coffee table by Hans J. Wegner for Andreas Tuck. Model AT-8 with teak plate and beech legs. During the restoration we had to replace the badly damaged teak veneer on the ...

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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Hans J. Wegner Furniture

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Beech, Teak

Hans J. Wegner CH24 Wishbone Chair Oak Black Natural Papercord for Carl Hansen
Hans J. Wegner CH24 Wishbone Chair Oak Black Natural Papercord for Carl Hansen

Hans J. Wegner CH24 Wishbone Chair Oak Black Natural Papercord for Carl Hansen

By Hans J. Wegner, Carl Hansen & Søn

Located in New York, NY

The very first model Hans J. Wegner designed exclusively for Carl Hansen & Søn in 1949, the CH24 Wishbone Chair, has been in continuous production since its introduction in 1950....

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21st Century and Contemporary Danish Mid-Century Modern Hans J. Wegner Furniture

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Papercord, Oak

JH 501 - Set of 2 'The Chair' in oak by Hans J. Wegner
JH 501 - Set of 2 'The Chair' in oak by Hans J. Wegner

JH 501 - Set of 2 'The Chair' in oak by Hans J. Wegner

By Johannes Hansen, Hans J. Wegner

Located in Copenhagen, DK

JH 501 - 'The Chair' dining chair in patinated oak with a seat in wicker. Branded by the manufacturer Johannes Hansen. Designed by Hans J. Wegner.

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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Hans J. Wegner Furniture

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Wicker, Oak

Vintage Round Chairs in Teak by Hans Wegner for Johannes Hansen - a Pair
Vintage Round Chairs in Teak by Hans Wegner for Johannes Hansen - a Pair

Vintage Round Chairs in Teak by Hans Wegner for Johannes Hansen - a Pair

By Hans J. Wegner, Johannes Hansen

Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Pair of two matching JH-503 "Round Chairs" in teak designed by Hans Wegner for Johannes Hansen. This iconic chairs, also known simply as "The Chair" is one of the most celebrated des...

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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Hans J. Wegner Furniture

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Leather, Teak

Pair of GE 240 Cigar Chars by Hans J Wegner for Getama
Pair of GE 240 Cigar Chars by Hans J Wegner for Getama

Pair of GE 240 Cigar Chars by Hans J Wegner for Getama

By Hans J. Wegner, GETAMA

Located in Little Burstead, Essex

Hopefully, as the photos show, these are a beautiful pair of cigar chairs, the frames in great condition, and with freshly upholstered cushions in Mocha colour boucle

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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Hans J. Wegner Furniture

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Fabric, Oak

Hans Wegner Model 'AP34' Lounge Chairs for Johannes Hansen, 1960s
Hans Wegner Model 'AP34' Lounge Chairs for Johannes Hansen, 1960s

Hans Wegner Model 'AP34' Lounge Chairs for Johannes Hansen, 1960s

By Hans J. Wegner, Johannes Hansen

Located in Coronado, CA

A petite, sleek pair of loungers designed by Hans Wegner and produced in Denmark by Johannes Hansen in the 1960s. New top grain, cognac leather. Steel legs. Signed. Very good vintag...

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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Hans J. Wegner Furniture

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Steel

34 Hans J Wegner Black Laquered Oak Dining Chairs, Model CH 33 for Carl Hansen
34 Hans J Wegner Black Laquered Oak Dining Chairs, Model CH 33 for Carl Hansen

34 Hans J Wegner Black Laquered Oak Dining Chairs, Model CH 33 for Carl Hansen

By Carl Hansen & Søn, Hans J. Wegner

Located in Oakland, CA

Hans Wegner sculpted CH33 dining chairs, designed in 1957 for Carl Hansen & Son. Featuring dramatically curved backrests and elegant sculpted frames, the chairs are upholstered i...

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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Hans J. Wegner Furniture

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Oak

Set of 10 Hans Wegner Model W1 Oak Dining Chairs, 1950s
Set of 10 Hans Wegner Model W1 Oak Dining Chairs, 1950s

Set of 10 Hans Wegner Model W1 Oak Dining Chairs, 1950s

By Hans J. Wegner, C.M. Madsen

Located in London, England

Hans Wegner - Model W1 Dining Chairs A set of 10 Model W1 dining chairs designed by Danish master Hans Wegner in the early 1950s. This design was produced by cabinetmakers C. M. Ma...

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1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Hans J. Wegner Furniture

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Leather, Oak

Hans Wegner, Cow Horn Chair, model JH 505, Johannes Hansen, Denmark 1950s
Hans Wegner, Cow Horn Chair, model JH 505, Johannes Hansen, Denmark 1950s

Hans Wegner, Cow Horn Chair, model JH 505, Johannes Hansen, Denmark 1950s

By Johannes Hansen, Hans J. Wegner

Located in Wargrave, Berkshire

Hans J. Wegner Cow Horn chair, model JH 505 designed by Wegner in 1952 and made by Johannes Hansen, Denmark, 1950s teak frame with curved 'cow horn' ends to the back rail and inlaid ...

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1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Hans J. Wegner Furniture

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Leather, Teak

Mid-Century Modern Danish Sofa Model CH 71 by Hans Wegner
Mid-Century Modern Danish Sofa Model CH 71 by Hans Wegner

Mid-Century Modern Danish Sofa Model CH 71 by Hans Wegner

By Carl Martin-Hansen, Hans J. Wegner

Located in Courbevoie, FR

Mid-Century Modern Danish lounge chair model CH 71 by Hans Wegner. New production With its slender frame and flowing, sculptural form, Hans J. Wegner’s CH71...

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21st Century and Contemporary Scandinavian Hans J. Wegner Furniture

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Oak

Hans Wegner Easy Chairs and Stool Model EJ-100 by Erik Jørgensen in Denmark
Hans Wegner Easy Chairs and Stool Model EJ-100 by Erik Jørgensen in Denmark

Hans Wegner Easy Chairs and Stool Model EJ-100 by Erik Jørgensen in Denmark

By Hans J. Wegner

Located in Limhamn, Skåne län

A pair of easy chairs and stool model EJ-100 designed by Hans Wegner. Produced by Erik Jørgensen in Denmark. Dimensions chair (W x D x H): 100 x 95 x 90 cm, SH: 35 cm. Dimensions s...

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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Hans J. Wegner Furniture

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Steel

JH 505 - 'Cow horn chair' in patinated oak by Hans J. Wegner
JH 505 - 'Cow horn chair' in patinated oak by Hans J. Wegner

JH 505 - 'Cow horn chair' in patinated oak by Hans J. Wegner

By Johannes Hansen, Hans J. Wegner

Located in Copenhagen, DK

JH 505 - 'Cow horn chair' in patinated oak with original wicker seat. Designed in 1952.

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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Hans J. Wegner Furniture

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Wicker, Oak

Armchair ‘The Chair’ model JH 501 designed by Hans Wegner for Johannes Hansen
Armchair ‘The Chair’ model JH 501 designed by Hans Wegner for Johannes Hansen

Armchair ‘The Chair’ model JH 501 designed by Hans Wegner for Johannes Hansen

By Hans J. Wegner

Located in Stockholm, SE

Armchair ‘The Chair’ model JH 501 designed by Hans Wegner for Johannes Hansen Denmark, 1949 Teak and cane. H: 76 cm / 2' 6" W: 63 cm / 2' 3/4" D: 50 cm / 20 1/2" Arm height: 68.5 ...

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1940s Danish Vintage Hans J. Wegner Furniture

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Cane, Teak

Pair of armchairs by Dal Vera
Pair of armchairs by Dal Vera

Pair of armchairs by Dal Vera

$2,183Sale Price / set|20% Off

Pair of armchairs by Dal Vera

By Hans J. Wegner

Located in London, GB

1950s pair of Italian chairs In cherrywood upholstered in their original faux leather in tan colour.

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1950s Italian Vintage Hans J. Wegner Furniture

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Faux Leather, Cherry

Wegner Ox Chair-Russet Brown/Brushed Stainless Steel-by HansJ. Wegner Fredericia
Wegner Ox Chair-Russet Brown/Brushed Stainless Steel-by HansJ. Wegner Fredericia

Wegner Ox Chair-Russet Brown/Brushed Stainless Steel-by HansJ. Wegner Fredericia

By Hans J. Wegner

Located in Dubai, AE

Designed by Hans J. Wegner, the Ox Chair is an iconic statement piece with an indisputable presence. A bold, sculptural chair that challenged the understated aesthetics of Danish des...

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2010s Danish Scandinavian Modern Hans J. Wegner Furniture

Materials

Stainless Steel

Hans J. Wegner GE-375 Lounge Chair, Oak Frame, Black Leather, 1960s
Hans J. Wegner GE-375 Lounge Chair, Oak Frame, Black Leather, 1960s

Hans J. Wegner GE-375 Lounge Chair, Oak Frame, Black Leather, 1960s

By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner

Located in Esbjerg, DK

Hans J. Wegner lounge chair with loose cushions new upholstered with black pure full grain aniline leather. Frame of oak. Model GE-375, made by GETAMA.

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1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Hans J. Wegner Furniture

Materials

Oak, Leather

Pair of Safari Chairs by Karen & Ebbe Clemmensen for Fritz Hansen, 1960
Pair of Safari Chairs by Karen & Ebbe Clemmensen for Fritz Hansen, 1960

Pair of Safari Chairs by Karen & Ebbe Clemmensen for Fritz Hansen, 1960

By Kaare Klint, Hans J. Wegner, Karen & Ebbe Clemmensen

Located in Berlin, DE

Very beautiful pair of lounge chairs by Karen & Ebbe Clemmensen for Fritz Hansen in the 1960s. The chairs were beautifully reupholstered and are in excellent condition.  

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20th Century Danish Hans J. Wegner Furniture

Materials

Leather, Ash

AP18 Sofa by Hans J. Wegner for AP Stolen 1950
AP18 Sofa by Hans J. Wegner for AP Stolen 1950

AP18 Sofa by Hans J. Wegner for AP Stolen 1950

By Hans J. Wegner

Located in Handewitt, DE

Model AP18 3-seat heigh sides sofa by Hans J. Wegner for. AP. Stolen, Denmark. Designed 1950. At the momnet upholstered with 2 different fabrics in 3 different colors. later new fabr...

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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Hans J. Wegner Furniture

Materials

Oak

Mid-Century Modern Commode by Hans J. Wegner, Teak & Steel, 1965
Mid-Century Modern Commode by Hans J. Wegner, Teak & Steel, 1965

Mid-Century Modern Commode by Hans J. Wegner, Teak & Steel, 1965

By Ry Møbler, Hans J. Wegner

Located in PARIS, FR

On retrouve parfaitement l’élégance et la simplicité du design d’Hans Wegner dans cette commode qu’il crée en 1965 et qui est réalisée ici en teck avec les sabots de pieds en bois fo...

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1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Hans J. Wegner Furniture

Materials

Steel

Pr. Hans Wegner Carl Hansen & Son CH07 Lounge Chairs made in Denmark c. 1990's
Pr. Hans Wegner Carl Hansen & Son CH07 Lounge Chairs made in Denmark c. 1990's

Pr. Hans Wegner Carl Hansen & Son CH07 Lounge Chairs made in Denmark c. 1990's

By Hans J. Wegner, Carl Hansen & Søn

Located in New York, NY

Exceptional pair of the iconic CH07 lounge chairs, designed by Hans J. Wegner, made in Denmark by Carl Hansen & Son, circa 1990's. Originally produced in an extremely small number ...

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Late 20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Hans J. Wegner Furniture

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Upholstery, Plywood

Scandinavian Armchair "The Chair", Designed by Hans J. Wegner
Scandinavian Armchair "The Chair", Designed by Hans J. Wegner

Scandinavian Armchair "The Chair", Designed by Hans J. Wegner

By Hans J. Wegner

Located in Courbevoie, FR

Scandinavian desk chair in solid mahogany Hans Wegner. Edition Johannes Hansen, circa 1970. Assisi renovated full grain leather walnut Sørensen. The full grain leather is an uncorrec...

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1940s Danish Vintage Hans J. Wegner Furniture

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Mahogany

Set of four "The Chair" Dining Chairs by Hans J. Wegner
Set of four "The Chair" Dining Chairs by Hans J. Wegner

Set of four "The Chair" Dining Chairs by Hans J. Wegner

By Johannes Hansen, Hans J. Wegner

Located in Östermalm, Stockholms län

Set of four beautiful teak and leather “The Chair” dining chairs by Hans J. Wegner. Smoothly sculpted wooden details and decorative joinery. “The Chair” was designed in 1949 and qui...

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1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Hans J. Wegner Furniture

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Leather, Teak

Hans J Wegner Cabinet in Teak, Johannes Hansen Cabinetmaker, c. 1960
Hans J Wegner Cabinet in Teak, Johannes Hansen Cabinetmaker, c. 1960

Hans J Wegner Cabinet in Teak, Johannes Hansen Cabinetmaker, c. 1960

By Hans J. Wegner

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Fine and rare sideboard designed by Hans Wegner and built by eminent Danish cabinetmaker, Johannes Hansen. A pair of doors with integrated pulls conceals two adjustable shelves to th...

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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Hans J. Wegner Furniture

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Teak

Hans J. Wegner GE-300/4 Sofa Getama Denmark 1960s
Hans J. Wegner GE-300/4 Sofa Getama Denmark 1960s

Hans J. Wegner GE-300/4 Sofa Getama Denmark 1960s

By Hans J. Wegner

Located in Handewitt, DE

GE-300 / 4 sofa, designed by Hans J. Wegner in 1960s for Getama Denmark. Legs in solid oak and original blue Kvadrat wool fabric. Needs a new upholstery/fabric. Ask for price (if int...

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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Hans J. Wegner Furniture

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Oak

Hans J. Wegner furniture for sale on 1stDibs.

Hans J. Wegner furniture are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of wood and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Hans J. Wegner furniture, although brown editions of this piece are particularly popular. We have 1,167 vintage editions of these items in-stock, while there is 368 modern edition to choose from as well. Many of the original furniture by Hans J. Wegner were created in the Scandinavian Modern style in europe during the 20th century. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider furniture by Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen, and Børge Mogensen. Prices for Hans J. Wegner furniture can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $170 and can go as high as $110,000, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $5,031.
Questions About Hans J. Wegner Furniture
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024
    To tell if a Wishbone chair is real, closely examine its construction. A genuine chair will usually have a one-piece back and armrest unit with no visible seams, and the legs should be smooth with an equal, regularly shaped taper. In addition, the seat will typically have a very tight paper weave. Genuine Wishbone chairs often have a label with the Carl Hansen logo and Hans Wegner's signature hidden under their seats. However, these labels can come loose and may be missing, even on real Wishbone chairs. If you're unsure about the authenticity of your piece, consult a certified appraiser or experienced antiques dealer. Find a variety of Wishbone chairs on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024
    The history of the Wegner Shell Chair begins in 1963. Hans J. Wegner unveiled the chair at the Furniture Guild Exhibition in Copenhagen, Denmark. Often described as being "wing-like," the chair's radical fluid lines were considered a bit too futuristic at the time. Initially, mixed reviews from critics and the general public, as well as production difficulties, resulted in a very limited early run. Twelve new models were produced for a retrospective exhibition celebrating Wegner's 77th birthday in 1989, and the design began garnering renewed attention (a photograph of the chair was even selected to grace the cover of the exhibition catalog). In 1998, nearly a decade following the piece's reemergence at the retrospective event, Carl Hansen & Søn reintroduced the Shell chair 35 years after it was first released, and it has felt relevant ever since. On 1stDibs, shop an assortment of Hans Wegner Shell chairs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 4, 2024
    To identify Hans Wegner furniture, familiarize yourself with the Danish designer's pieces by conducting some online research. He is particularly well known for his chairs, including the Peacock chair, a throne-like adaptation of the Windsor chair, and the Wishbone chair, which has a distinctive Y-shaped back splat.

    Wegner’s comfy Papa Bear chair (1951) is an almost surreally rescaled English wingback chair, while his 1963 Shell chair has a curved surfboard-shaped seat.

    Wegner's primary material was wood, so pieces crafted out of composites, plastics or metals are less likely to be by Wegner. Some of his pieces do bear his signature, but not all do. As a result, experts generally recommend having a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer assist with the identification process.

    On 1stDibs, shop a variety of Hans Wegner furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    To pronounce Hans Wegner, say "Hans VEG-ner." His last name is Danish. Native speakers of the language may say the surname like "VAY-ner," but "VEG-ner" is the standard in English. Find a selection of Hans Wegner furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    To identify a Hans Wegner chair, look for hallmarks of his style. Most joints feature mortise and tenon construction, and armrests and seat supports are often hand-sculpted. Nearly all of his chair frames are solid wood. A piece fashioned out of wood composites is unlikely to be genuine. Find a collection of expertly vetted Hans Wegner chairs on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Whether or not Hans Wegner chairs are comfortable is largely a matter of personal opinion. The Danish furniture designer did design his pieces with functionality in mind, striving to craft chairs that users would enjoy sitting in. Many of his chairs built upon traditional designs, such as the Peacock chair inspired by the classic Windsor chair. On 1stDibs, find a large selection of Hans Wegner chairs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Hans J. Wegner was famous for creating chairs and other types of seating. Some of the Danish designer's most well-known pieces include the Papa Bear chair, the Round chair, the Wishbone chair and the China chair. Find a collection of Hans J. Wegner chairs on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    You can cord a Hans Wegner peacock chair in a number of ways. Traditionally, the chair featured an over-under weave created by first wrapping the seat with vertical pairs of cord running from the back to the front. Then, artisans worked horizontally, pulling the cord through the vertical pairs. However, you can find many other patterns to try online. On 1stDibs, shop a range of Hans Wegner peacock chairs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    What pairs well with the CH07 chair by Hans Wegner is largely a matter of personal preference. To keep the eye focused on its dramatic curves, some interior decorators pair it with simple boxy sofas and tables. Feel free to experiment and create your own furniture layouts using the CH07 or shell chair. Find a collection of Hans Wegner CH07 shell chairs on 1stDibs.