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Hans J. Wegner Seating

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
2022 Hans Wegner for Carl Hansen CH37 Dining Chair Oak Black Natural Papercord
2022 Hans Wegner for Carl Hansen CH37 Dining Chair Oak Black Natural Papercord

2022 Hans Wegner for Carl Hansen CH37 Dining Chair Oak Black Natural Papercord

By Carl Hansen, Hans J. Wegner

Located in Philadelphia, PA

This is a CH37 Dining Chair made with a black solid oak frame, and natural paper cord seat. The chair, designed by Hans Wegner and produced by Carl Hansen & Son in Denmark, dates to ...

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2010s Danish Modern Hans J. Wegner Seating

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Oak, Papercord

Rare Hans J. Wegner  Oak Reclining Lounge Chair Model AP71, Denmark 1968
Rare Hans J. Wegner  Oak Reclining Lounge Chair Model AP71, Denmark 1968

Rare Hans J. Wegner Oak Reclining Lounge Chair Model AP71, Denmark 1968

By Hans J. Wegner

Located in Praha, CZ

- Item has been carefully refurbished - Original wool pillows in good original condition - height of eat 43 cm

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

Materials

Oak, Wool

Hans J. Wegner Two-Seat Sofa in Oak and Fabric for AP Stolen
Hans J. Wegner Two-Seat Sofa in Oak and Fabric for AP Stolen

Hans J. Wegner Two-Seat Sofa in Oak and Fabric for AP Stolen

By Hans J. Wegner, A.P. Stolen

Located in Copenhagen, DK

Hans J. Wegner two-seat sofa in oak and wool upholstery, model AP20. Executed by AP Stolen, Denmark.    

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

Materials

Wool, Oak

Foldable Fireside Chair by Hans J Wegner
Foldable Fireside Chair by Hans J Wegner

Foldable Fireside Chair by Hans J Wegner

By Hans J. Wegner

Located in Saint-Didier, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Really nice foldable fireside chair Hans J Wegner Teak wood and black skai, circa 1950.

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1950s Danish Modern Vintage Hans J. Wegner Seating

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Teak

2022 CH468 Oculus Lounge Chair and Ottoman by Hans Wegner for Carl Hansen
2022 CH468 Oculus Lounge Chair and Ottoman by Hans Wegner for Carl Hansen

2022 CH468 Oculus Lounge Chair and Ottoman by Hans Wegner for Carl Hansen

By Carl Hansen, Hans J. Wegner

Located in Philadelphia, PA

This is a CH468 Oculus Lounge Chair, originally designed by Hans Wegner for Carl Hansen in 1960. These particular pieces were produced in Denmark in 2022. The chairs are comprised of...

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21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Hans J. Wegner Seating

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Steel

1960s Hans Wegner for Johannes Hansen JH505 Cow Horn Chair
1960s Hans Wegner for Johannes Hansen JH505 Cow Horn Chair

1960s Hans Wegner for Johannes Hansen JH505 Cow Horn Chair

By Hans J. Wegner, Johannes Hansen

Located in Philadelphia, PA

This is a JH505 Cow Horn Chair, originally designed by Hans Wegner for Johannes Hansen in 1952. This particular example was produced in Denmark in the 1960s. The chair features a sol...

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1960s Danish Modern Vintage Hans J. Wegner Seating

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Steel

Hans J. Wegner Jh-515 Armchair for Johannes Hansen
Hans J. Wegner Jh-515 Armchair for Johannes Hansen

Hans J. Wegner Jh-515 Armchair for Johannes Hansen

By Johannes Hansen, Hans J. Wegner

Located in Copenhagen, DK

Hans J. Wegner model JH 515 oak armchair. Seat and back upholstered with green fabric. Executed by cabinetmaker Johannes Hansen, Denmark.

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

Materials

Fabric, Oak

Hans J. Wegner Chinese Chair for Fritz Hansen
Hans J. Wegner Chinese Chair for Fritz Hansen

Hans J. Wegner Chinese Chair for Fritz Hansen

By Fritz Hansen, Hans J. Wegner

Located in Copenhagen, DK

Chinese chair by Hans J. Wegner, 1944. Executed by Fritz Hansen, 1980. Cherrywood and leather cushion.

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

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Leather, Cherry

Hans Wegner "the Chair" Early Version Teak and Cane JH-501 Chair Johannes Hansen
Hans Wegner "the Chair" Early Version Teak and Cane JH-501 Chair Johannes Hansen

Hans Wegner "the Chair" Early Version Teak and Cane JH-501 Chair Johannes Hansen

By Hans J. Wegner

Located in Studio City, CA

Iconic in design and aesthetic. Designed in 1949 by famed Danish designer Hans Wegner and known universally as "The Chair", the JH501 chair is perhaps the mo...

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

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Cane, Teak

2021 Hans Wegner for Carl Hansen CH47 Dining Chair in Oak w/ Natural Papercord
2021 Hans Wegner for Carl Hansen CH47 Dining Chair in Oak w/ Natural Papercord

2021 Hans Wegner for Carl Hansen CH47 Dining Chair in Oak w/ Natural Papercord

By Carl Hansen & Søn, Hans J. Wegner

Located in Philadelphia, PA

This is a CH47 Dining Chair made with a solid oiled oak frame and natural paper cord seat. Designed by Hans Wegner and produced by Carl Hansen & Son ...

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

Materials

Oak, Papercord

2020 CH163 3 Seater Sofa by Hans Wegner for Carl Hansen in Smoked Oak & Leather
2020 CH163 3 Seater Sofa by Hans Wegner for Carl Hansen in Smoked Oak & Leather

2020 CH163 3 Seater Sofa by Hans Wegner for Carl Hansen in Smoked Oak & Leather

By Hans J. Wegner, Carl Hansen & Søn

Located in Philadelphia, PA

This is a CH163 Three-Seater Sofa designed by Hans Wegner and produced by Carl Hansen & Son in Denmark. The sofa is made with a solid smoke oiled oak frame and red leather upholstery...

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

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Leather, Oak

Hans J. Wegner Modul sofa, beech and Hallingdal 180 from Kvadrat
Hans J. Wegner Modul sofa, beech and Hallingdal 180 from Kvadrat

Hans J. Wegner Modul sofa, beech and Hallingdal 180 from Kvadrat

By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner

Located in Esbjerg, DK

Hans J. Wegner modul sofa with frame of beech. Original upholstered with Hallingdal 180 wool from Kvadrat. Model GE280, made by Getama.

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1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Hans J. Wegner Seating

Materials

Wool, Beech

Set of 4 Hans J. Wegner China Chairs FH 4283 in Cherry Wood with Leather
Set of 4 Hans J. Wegner China Chairs FH 4283 in Cherry Wood with Leather

Set of 4 Hans J. Wegner China Chairs FH 4283 in Cherry Wood with Leather

By Hans J. Wegner, Fritz Hansen

Located in Lejre, DK

Set of four China Chairs, model FH 4283, designed by Hans J. Wegner and manufactured by Fritz Hansen. The chairs are made with lacquered cherry wood frames and leather seat cushions....

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1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Hans J. Wegner Seating

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Leather, Cherry

Papa Bear Chair Model AP19 in Light Grey Hallingdal with Teak by Hans J. Wegner
Papa Bear Chair Model AP19 in Light Grey Hallingdal with Teak by Hans J. Wegner

Papa Bear Chair Model AP19 in Light Grey Hallingdal with Teak by Hans J. Wegner

By Hans J. Wegner, PP Møbler

Located in Lejre, DK

The Papa Bear Chair, model AP19, designed by Hans J. Wegner in 1951. Upholstered in light grey Hallingdal fabric with solid teak armrests. Originally produced by AP Stolen, the model...

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

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Fabric

Danish Lounge Chair The Airport Chair by Hans Wegner, 1950’s
Danish Lounge Chair The Airport Chair by Hans Wegner, 1950’s

Danish Lounge Chair The Airport Chair by Hans Wegner, 1950’s

By A.P. Stolen, Hans J. Wegner

Located in London, GB

This iconic Danish lounge chair, designed by Hans Wegner in 1958 for AP Stolen is known as the Airport Chair (AP 39), originally created for the lounge areas of Copenhagen Kastrup Ai...

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

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Chrome

Hans J. Wegner Folding Chair for Johannes Hansen
Hans J. Wegner Folding Chair for Johannes Hansen

Hans J. Wegner Folding Chair for Johannes Hansen

By Hans J. Wegner, Johannes Hansen

Located in Copenhagen, DK

Hans J. Wegner folding chair of oak model JH-512, 1949. Executed by Johannes Hansen, Copenhagen, Denmark.

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

Materials

Cane, Oak

Set of Six Hans J. Wegner CH36 Dining Chairs in Oiled Oak, 1974 Denmark
Set of Six Hans J. Wegner CH36 Dining Chairs in Oiled Oak, 1974 Denmark

Set of Six Hans J. Wegner CH36 Dining Chairs in Oiled Oak, 1974 Denmark

By Carl Hansen & Søn, Hans J. Wegner

Located in Balen, BE

A remarkably cohesive set of six CH36 dining chairs designed by Hans J. Wegner for Carl Hansen & Søn in 1962 and produced in 1974. The chairs feature solid oak frames with a warm...

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1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Hans J. Wegner Seating

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Papercord, Oak

Hans J. Wegner Modul sofa, beech and Hallingdal 180 from Kvadrat
Hans J. Wegner Modul sofa, beech and Hallingdal 180 from Kvadrat

Hans J. Wegner Modul sofa, beech and Hallingdal 180 from Kvadrat

By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner

Located in Esbjerg, DK

Hans J. Wegner modul sofa with frame of beech. Original upholstered with Hallingdal 180 wool from Kvadrat. Model GE280, made by Getama.

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1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Hans J. Wegner Seating

Materials

Wool, Beech

Set of Four Hans Wegner Wishbone Dining Chairs by Carl Hansen & Søn
Set of Four Hans Wegner Wishbone Dining Chairs by Carl Hansen & Søn

Set of Four Hans Wegner Wishbone Dining Chairs by Carl Hansen & Søn

By Carl Hansen & Søn, Hans J. Wegner

Located in Sacramento, CA

Set of four Wishbone dining chairs, designed by Hans Wegner in 1949 and manufactured by Carl Hansen & Søn, Denmark. One of the most iconic designs of the Danish Modern era, the chair...

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1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Hans J. Wegner Seating

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Papercord, Bentwood

2023 Carl Hansen CH24 Wishbone Chair in Beech Dark Purple w/ Papercord 3x Avail
2023 Carl Hansen CH24 Wishbone Chair in Beech Dark Purple w/ Papercord 3x Avail

2023 Carl Hansen CH24 Wishbone Chair in Beech Dark Purple w/ Papercord 3x Avail

By Carl Hansen, Hans J. Wegner

Located in Philadelphia, PA

This is three CH24 Wishbone Dining Chairs made with a solid beech frame painted dark purple and white papercord seats. These chairs were designed by Hans Wegner and produced by Carl ...

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2010s Danish Modern Hans J. Wegner Seating

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Papercord, Beech

2020 CH445 Wing Lounge Chair by Hans Wegner for Carl Hansen in Brown/Grey Fabric
2020 CH445 Wing Lounge Chair by Hans Wegner for Carl Hansen in Brown/Grey Fabric

2020 CH445 Wing Lounge Chair by Hans Wegner for Carl Hansen in Brown/Grey Fabric

By Carl Hansen & Søn, Hans J. Wegner

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Listed for sale is one (three are available, but the price listed is for each chair) CH445 Wing Lounge Chair made with a stainless steel frame and brown/grey fabric, which we believe...

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

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Stainless Steel

2020 CH37 Dining Chair by Hans Wegner for Carl Hansen Beech Natural Paper Cord
2020 CH37 Dining Chair by Hans Wegner for Carl Hansen Beech Natural Paper Cord

2020 CH37 Dining Chair by Hans Wegner for Carl Hansen Beech Natural Paper Cord

By Hans J. Wegner, Carl Hansen & Søn

Located in Philadelphia, PA

This is a single (two are available, though the price listed is for each chair) CH37 Dining Chair designed by Hans Wegner and produced by Carl Hansen & Son in Denmark. The chair is made with a solid beech frame, painted black with a natural paper cord seat. The chair dates to circa 2020 and is guaranteed as authentic. Condition is excellent with some light wear from use. See photos. The chairs came directly from Carl Hansen and appear to have never been used in a home or office setting. The CH37 chair...

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2010s Danish Scandinavian Modern Hans J. Wegner Seating

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Papercord, Beech

Set of 8 Hans Wegner GE Dining Chairs for GETAMA, Denmark, 1950s
Set of 8 Hans Wegner GE Dining Chairs for GETAMA, Denmark, 1950s

Set of 8 Hans Wegner GE Dining Chairs for GETAMA, Denmark, 1950s

By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner

Located in Berlin, DE

Set of 8 Hans Wegner GE dining chairs for GETAMA, Denmark 1950s This set is newly upholstered in Raf Simons fabric by Kvadrat.

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1950s Danish Vintage Hans J. Wegner Seating

Materials

Fabric, Upholstery, Oak, Wood

Vintage GE265 Oak Sofa by Hans J. Wegner and GETAMA, Denmark 1960s
Vintage GE265 Oak Sofa by Hans J. Wegner and GETAMA, Denmark 1960s

Vintage GE265 Oak Sofa by Hans J. Wegner and GETAMA, Denmark 1960s

By Hans J. Wegner, GETAMA

Located in Store Heddinge, DK

Presenting this beautiful mid-century modern 2-seater sofa by Danish Hans J. Wegner from Getama Manufactor, see original stamp on photo. This compact model is rarely seen and has a c...

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

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Oak

A Set of Four Stacking Arm Chairs by Hans J. Wegner for Johannes Hansen
A Set of Four Stacking Arm Chairs by Hans J. Wegner for Johannes Hansen

A Set of Four Stacking Arm Chairs by Hans J. Wegner for Johannes Hansen

By Hans J. Wegner, Johannes Hansen

Located in Sagaponack, NY

A set of four stacking armchairs with cream webbed seats in beechwood.

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

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Oak

Settee by Hans J. Wegner for Getama, 1967
Settee by Hans J. Wegner for Getama, 1967

Settee by Hans J. Wegner for Getama, 1967

By Hans J. Wegner, GETAMA

Located in Sagaponack, NY

A laminated oak settee with flag halyard back supports and upholstered seat and back cushions. From the GE671 collection designed for GETAMA in 1967.

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1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Hans J. Wegner Seating

Materials

Upholstery, Rope, Oak

Hans J. Wegner Rare model AP 43 armless Airport lounge chair in Red Leather
Hans J. Wegner Rare model AP 43 armless Airport lounge chair in Red Leather

Hans J. Wegner Rare model AP 43 armless Airport lounge chair in Red Leather

By Hans J. Wegner

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Beautiful Hans J. Wegner Rare model AP 43 armless Airport lounge chair in Red Leather. This low lounge chair is made of solid oak frame with rubber upho...

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

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Steel

Hans Wegner JH-713 Armchair in Oak and Leather
Hans Wegner JH-713 Armchair in Oak and Leather

Hans Wegner JH-713 Armchair in Oak and Leather

By Hans J. Wegner, Johannes Hansen

Located in London, England

Hans J. Wegner, JH-713 Armchair, 1957 The JH-713 chair is from Danish master Hans Wegner’s golden collaboration period in the 1950s with master cabinetmaker Johannes Hansen. Intende...

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1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Hans J. Wegner Seating

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Leather, Oak

Hans Wegner Model 708 Chair for Fritz Hansen, Denmark 1960s
Hans Wegner Model 708 Chair for Fritz Hansen, Denmark 1960s

Hans Wegner Model 708 Chair for Fritz Hansen, Denmark 1960s

By Fritz Hansen, Hans J. Wegner

Located in Praha, CZ

Danish modern side chair designed by Hans J. Wegner, model 708, and produced by Fritz Hansen in the 1960s. Crafted from solid beech wood, this chair showcases Wegner’s mastery of org...

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

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Fabric, Wood, Beech

1960s, Danish design by H.J.Wegner, 3 seater sofa model CH 163.
1960s, Danish design by H.J.Wegner, 3 seater sofa model CH 163.

1960s, Danish design by H.J.Wegner, 3 seater sofa model CH 163.

By Carl Hansen, Hans J. Wegner

Located in Tarm, 82

1960s, Danish design by H.J.Wegner. 3-seater sofa model CH 163. Original black leather, teak wood. Partially restored: new upholstery on armrests, extra cushion filling, wood refresh...

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1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Hans J. Wegner Seating

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Leather, Teak

2020 CH402 Kastrup Two Seater Sofa by Hans Wegner for Carl Hansen in Red Leather
2020 CH402 Kastrup Two Seater Sofa by Hans Wegner for Carl Hansen in Red Leather

2020 CH402 Kastrup Two Seater Sofa by Hans Wegner for Carl Hansen in Red Leather

By Carl Hansen & Søn, Hans J. Wegner

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Listed for sale is a two-seater Kastrup sofa model CH402 with arms, designed by Hans Wegner , produced by Carl Hansen & Son in Denmark. The sofa is made with a stainless steel frame ...

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

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Stainless Steel

2021 CH29P Sawbuck Dining Chair by Hans Wegner for Carl Hansen in Beech, Leather
2021 CH29P Sawbuck Dining Chair by Hans Wegner for Carl Hansen in Beech, Leather

2021 CH29P Sawbuck Dining Chair by Hans Wegner for Carl Hansen in Beech, Leather

By Carl Hansen & Søn, Hans J. Wegner

Located in Philadelphia, PA

This is a CH29P Sawbuck Dining Chair made with a black beech frame and black leather seat. The seat leather appears to be Loke 7150. The chair, designed by Hans Wegner and produced b...

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

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Beech, Leather, Foam

Hans J. Wegner CH24 Wishbone Chairs by Carl Hansen & Søn, Denmark, Set of 5
Hans J. Wegner CH24 Wishbone Chairs by Carl Hansen & Søn, Denmark, Set of 5

Hans J. Wegner CH24 Wishbone Chairs by Carl Hansen & Søn, Denmark, Set of 5

By Carl Hansen & Søn, Hans J. Wegner

Located in Oud Beijerland, NL

Exceptional set of 5 original CH24 Wishbone Chairs designed by Hans J. Wegner in 1949 and produced by Carl Hansen & Søn, Denmark. First introduced in 1950, the CH24—better known as ...

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1990s Danish Mid-Century Modern Hans J. Wegner Seating

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Papercord, Oak

1965 Hans Wegner Johannes Hansen JH 507 Oak Dining Chairs from Harvard
1965 Hans Wegner Johannes Hansen JH 507 Oak Dining Chairs from Harvard

1965 Hans Wegner Johannes Hansen JH 507 Oak Dining Chairs from Harvard

By Johannes Hansen, Hans J. Wegner

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Listed for sale is a single (multiple chairs are available, but the price listed is for each chair) JH 507 dining chair with arms, designed by Hans Wegner, produced by Johannes Hanse...

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1960s Danish Modern Vintage Hans J. Wegner Seating

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Oak

CH-28 Teak and Unika Vaev Easychair by Hans J. Wegner 1960s
CH-28 Teak and Unika Vaev Easychair by Hans J. Wegner 1960s

CH-28 Teak and Unika Vaev Easychair by Hans J. Wegner 1960s

By Hans J. Wegner

Located in Handewitt, DE

Ch-28 „Sawbuck“ easychair / sawbuck chair by Hans J. Wegner for Carl Hansen & Søn Denmark 1951. Prod. 1960s in teak. In good vintage condition, with old Unika Vaev fabric. Size: H. ...

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

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Fabric, Teak

Pair of Lounge Chairs by Hans J. Wegner for AP Stolen
Pair of Lounge Chairs by Hans J. Wegner for AP Stolen

Pair of Lounge Chairs by Hans J. Wegner for AP Stolen

By Hans J. Wegner, A.P. Stolen

Located in Sagaponack, NY

A pair of lounge chairs, newly upholstered in a dark blue, cotton and linen weave, on top of tapered wood legs. Designed by Hans Wegner, made by AP Stolen ...

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1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Hans J. Wegner Seating

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Cotton, Linen, Wood

Hans Wegner for AP Stolen AP62 Mid Century Rosewood 4 Seater Sofa
Hans Wegner for AP Stolen AP62 Mid Century Rosewood 4 Seater Sofa

Hans Wegner for AP Stolen AP62 Mid Century Rosewood 4 Seater Sofa

By A.P. Stolen, Hans J. Wegner

Located in Franklin Park, IL

Hans Wegner for AP Stolen AP62 Mid Century Rosewood 4 Seater Sofa This sofa measures: 98 wide x 31 deep x 29 inches high, with a seat height of 15 and arm height of 26.5 inches Fai...

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

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Upholstery, Rosewood

Expertly Restored - Hans J. Wegner CH-33 Teak Side Chair for Carl Hansen & Søn
Expertly Restored - Hans J. Wegner CH-33 Teak Side Chair for Carl Hansen & Søn

Expertly Restored - Hans J. Wegner CH-33 Teak Side Chair for Carl Hansen & Søn

By Hans J. Wegner, Carl Hansen & Søn

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Hans J. Wegner CH-33 teak side chair for Carl Hansen & Søn Price is for each ______________________________________________________________ Transformi...

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

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Wood, Teak

Vintage "W2" Dining Chairs in Teak by Hans Wegner for C.M. Madsen - Set of Four
Vintage "W2" Dining Chairs in Teak by Hans Wegner for C.M. Madsen - Set of Four

Vintage "W2" Dining Chairs in Teak by Hans Wegner for C.M. Madsen - Set of Four

By C.M. Madsen, Hans J. Wegner

Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Vintage set of four 'W2' dining chairs expertly crafted in solid teak with black leather upholstery by Hans J. Wegner for C.M. Madsen. All original vintage condition with makers mark...

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

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Leather, Teak

2021 CH88T Dining Chair by Hans Wegner for Carl Hansen in Turquoise Beech
2021 CH88T Dining Chair by Hans Wegner for Carl Hansen in Turquoise Beech

2021 CH88T Dining Chair by Hans Wegner for Carl Hansen in Turquoise Beech

By Hans J. Wegner, Carl Hansen & Søn

Located in Philadelphia, PA

This is a CH88T dining chair made with a turquoise powder coated steel frame, beech back and wood seat. The chair was designed by Hans Wegner and produced by Carl Hansen & Son in Den...

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

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Steel

Hans J. Wegner, Three-Seat Sofa, Model 240, Oak, wool, 1970s
Hans J. Wegner, Three-Seat Sofa, Model 240, Oak, wool, 1970s

Hans J. Wegner, Three-Seat Sofa, Model 240, Oak, wool, 1970s

By Hans J. Wegner, GETAMA

Located in Esbjerg, DK

Hans J. Wegner three-seat sofa made of solid oak. New upholstered with 100% New Zealand wool. Model 240, made by GETAMA.

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

Materials

Fabric, Oak

2018 CH468 Oculus Lounge Chair by Hans Wegner for Carl Hansen in Beige Fabric
2018 CH468 Oculus Lounge Chair by Hans Wegner for Carl Hansen in Beige Fabric

2018 CH468 Oculus Lounge Chair by Hans Wegner for Carl Hansen in Beige Fabric

By Hans J. Wegner, Carl Hansen & Søn

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Listed for sale is a Oculus Lounge Chair designed by Hans Wegner, produced by Carl Hansen & Son in Denmark. The chair is made with a stainless steel frame and beige fabric. This chai...

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

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Stainless Steel

Hans J. Wegner Versatile Chaise Lounge or Daybed in Oak
Hans J. Wegner Versatile Chaise Lounge or Daybed in Oak

Hans J. Wegner Versatile Chaise Lounge or Daybed in Oak

By GETAMA, Hans J. Wegner

Located in Waalwijk, NL

Hans J. Wegner for GETAMA, chaise lounge with ottoman model GE01, oak, metal, fabric, Denmark, design 1954 This chaise lounge consists out of two sections. An adjustable lounge chai...

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1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Hans J. Wegner Seating

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Metal

Wegner teak stool from Getama. Danish Mid century modern design as it's best
Wegner teak stool from Getama. Danish Mid century modern design as it's best

Wegner teak stool from Getama. Danish Mid century modern design as it's best

By Hans J. Wegner

Located in Copenhagen, DK

Wegner ottoman stool 290 in teak from 1960's. An ottoman for one of the most iconic Wegner chairs.

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

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Teak

Hans J. Wegner Model 236/4 Sofa, Oak Frame, Aniline Leather, 1960s
Hans J. Wegner Model 236/4 Sofa, Oak Frame, Aniline Leather, 1960s

Hans J. Wegner Model 236/4 Sofa, Oak Frame, Aniline Leather, 1960s

By Hans J. Wegner, GETAMA

Located in Esbjerg, DK

Hans J. Wegner four-seat sofa new upholstered with pure aniline leather. Original Epeda cushions. Frame in solid oak. Model 236/4, produced by GETAMA.

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

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Leather, Oak

Easy Chair in Cane and Oak by Hans Wegner, 1949
Easy Chair in Cane and Oak by Hans Wegner, 1949

Easy Chair in Cane and Oak by Hans Wegner, 1949

By Hans J. Wegner

Located in Limhamn, Skåne län

The CH-27 easy chair, designed by Hans J. Wegner in 1949 and produced by Carl Hansen & Søn in Denmark, is a distinguished example of mid-century Scandinavian design that embodies...

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1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Hans J. Wegner Seating

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Cane, Oak

"China Chair" PP66 by Hans J. Wegner for PP Mobler, Denmark, Mid-20th Century
"China Chair" PP66 by Hans J. Wegner for PP Mobler, Denmark, Mid-20th Century

"China Chair" PP66 by Hans J. Wegner for PP Mobler, Denmark, Mid-20th Century

By Hans J. Wegner

Located in Delft, NL

"China Chair" PP66 by Hans J. Wegner for PP Mobler, Denmark An oak "China Chair" with armrests and natural woven paperboard seat The PP66 designed by Hans J. Wegner for PP Mobler De...

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

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Papercord, Oak

Mid-Century Model CH52 Armchair by Hans J. Wegner for Carl Hansen & Son 1960s
Mid-Century Model CH52 Armchair by Hans J. Wegner for Carl Hansen & Son 1960s

Mid-Century Model CH52 Armchair by Hans J. Wegner for Carl Hansen & Son 1960s

By Hans J. Wegner, Carl Hansen & Søn

Located in KUTNO, PL

The CH52 model, designed by Hans J. Wegner for Carl Hansen & Søn, is a perfect example of timeless Danish modernism. The armchair combines functionality, craftsmanship, and elega...

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1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage Hans J. Wegner Seating

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Textile, Wool, Wood

Mid Century Scandinavian Vintage Folding Armchair in the Manner of Hans Wegner
Mid Century Scandinavian Vintage Folding Armchair in the Manner of Hans Wegner

Mid Century Scandinavian Vintage Folding Armchair in the Manner of Hans Wegner

By Hans J. Wegner

Located in Basel, BS

Beautifully made, substantial folding Danish rope armchair. High quality original vintage. Additional information: Materials: Caning, Oak Color: Brown Styles: Danish Modern Item Ty...

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20th Century Modern Hans J. Wegner Seating

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Oak

Hans Wegner Danish Modern Cigar Lounge Chair
Hans Wegner Danish Modern Cigar Lounge Chair

Hans Wegner Danish Modern Cigar Lounge Chair

By Hans J. Wegner

Located in Atlanta, GA

Sculptural Danish Modern "Cigar" Model lounge chair, designed by Hans Wegner for Getama, unsigned, Denmark, circa 1960s. It has been reupholstered in an ivory color herringbone uphol...

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

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Metal, Brass

Hans J Wegner Pair of Armchairs PP 62 of Solid Oak by PP Møbler in Denmark 1990s
Hans J Wegner Pair of Armchairs PP 62 of Solid Oak by PP Møbler in Denmark 1990s

Hans J Wegner Pair of Armchairs PP 62 of Solid Oak by PP Møbler in Denmark 1990s

By Børge Mogensen, PP Møbler, Hans J. Wegner

Located in Silkeborg, Silkeborg

Pair of armchairs model no. PP 62 by the Danish architect and cabinetmaker Hans J. Wegner (1914-2007) designed especially for the DFDS ferries in 1975. This pair of chairs are made b...

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1990s Danish Mid-Century Modern Hans J. Wegner Seating

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Papercord, Oak

Hans Wegner Chinese Chair 4283
Hans Wegner Chinese Chair 4283

Hans Wegner Chinese Chair 4283

By Fritz Hansen, Hans J. Wegner

Located in Esbjerg, DK

Hans J. Wegner famous and beautiful chair is an adaptation of an old Chinese chair of the Ming dynasty; “China Chair”. A very comfortable armchair made in stained cherry. Loose seat ...

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1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Hans J. Wegner Seating

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Leather, Cherry

Hans J. Wegner 'CH24 Wishbone' Chair in Oak & White Oil for Carl Hansen & Son
Hans J. Wegner 'CH24 Wishbone' Chair in Oak & White Oil for Carl Hansen & Son

Hans J. Wegner 'CH24 Wishbone' Chair in Oak & White Oil for Carl Hansen & Son

By Carl Hansen & Søn, Hans J. Wegner

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Hans J. Wegner 'CH24 Wishbone' Chair in Oak & White Oil for Carl Hansen & Son The story of Danish Modern begins in 1908 when Carl Hansen opened his first workshop. His firm ...

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

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Papercord, Wood, Oak

CH 18A Oak Armchair by Frits Henningsen for Carl Hansen
CH 18A Oak Armchair by Frits Henningsen for Carl Hansen

CH 18A Oak Armchair by Frits Henningsen for Carl Hansen

By Hans J. Wegner, Carl Hansen & Søn

Located in München, Bavaria

Dimensions: 55 × 61 × 100 × 44 cm (21.7" × 24" × 39.4" × 17.3") Width × Depth × Height × Seat Height Original dining chair model CH18A, designed by Frits Henningsen and produced by ...

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

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Oak

Hans J. Wegner CH20 Elbow Chair Oak Soap Leather Thor 301 for Carl Hansen
Hans J. Wegner CH20 Elbow Chair Oak Soap Leather Thor 301 for Carl Hansen

Hans J. Wegner CH20 Elbow Chair Oak Soap Leather Thor 301 for Carl Hansen

By Carl Hansen & Søn, Hans J. Wegner

Located in New York, NY

Hans J. Wegner designed the stackable Elbow Chair in 1956. However, it was first put into production by Carl Hansen and Søn in 2005, soon establishing itself as an award winning mode...

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

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Leather, Oak

1950s Hans Wegner CH23 chair for Carl Hansen & Søn, Denmark.
1950s Hans Wegner CH23 chair for Carl Hansen & Søn, Denmark.

1950s Hans Wegner CH23 chair for Carl Hansen & Søn, Denmark.

By Hans J. Wegner

Located in Los Angeles, CA

The CH23 was one of the first chairs Hans J. Wegner designed exclusively for Carl Hansen & Søn back in 1950. At first glance it’s simple and understated, but the chair is full of tho...

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

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Beech, Oak, Teak

Hans J. Wegner Pair of Easy Chairs in Blue Upholstery and Oak
Hans J. Wegner Pair of Easy Chairs in Blue Upholstery and Oak

Hans J. Wegner Pair of Easy Chairs in Blue Upholstery and Oak

By A.P. Stolen, Hans J. Wegner

Located in Waalwijk, NL

Hans J. Wegner for AP Stolen, pair of lounge chairs, model 'AP-16', fabric, oak, Denmark, 1951. Pair of armchairs with oak frame designed by the Danish master Hans J. Wegner. This m...

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1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Hans J. Wegner Seating

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Fabric, Oak

Hans Wegner 'CH23' Chair in Walnut Oil & Black Papercord for Carl Hansen & Son
Hans Wegner 'CH23' Chair in Walnut Oil & Black Papercord for Carl Hansen & Son

Hans Wegner 'CH23' Chair in Walnut Oil & Black Papercord for Carl Hansen & Son

By Carl Hansen & Søn, Hans J. Wegner

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Hans Wegner 'CH23' Chair in Walnut Oil & Black Papercord for Carl Hansen & Son The story of Danish Modern begins in 1908 when Carl Hansen opened his first workshop. His firm...

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

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Papercord, Walnut

Hans J. Wegner seating for sale on 1stDibs.

Hans J. Wegner seating 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 seating, although brown editions of this piece are particularly popular. We have 839 vintage editions of these items in-stock, while there is 308 modern edition to choose from as well. Many of the original seating 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 seating by Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen, and Børge Mogensen. Prices for Hans J. Wegner seating 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 $5,160.
Questions About Hans J. Wegner Seating
  • 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 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 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.