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The Chair by Hans Wegner Model JH501 for Johannes Hansen

About the Item

Hans Wegner round chair model JH501 for Johannes Hansen, Denmark. Iconic chair by the master Hans Wegner and nick named "The Chair" after being featured in the JFK presidential debate with Nixon. Solid sculpted teak frame with a cane seat and wrapped back. Newly restored cane seat, manufacturer's stamp to structural cross support. Rare early example that is ready to be enjoyed for another 75 years.
  • Creator:
    Hans J. Wegner (Designer)
  • Design:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30 in (76.2 cm)Width: 24.75 in (62.87 cm)Depth: 21 in (53.34 cm)Seat Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)
  • Style:
    Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950
  • Condition:
    Rewoven. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    San Francisco, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU812543389572

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