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Hans J Wegner The Chair Model JH501 in Teak with Original Cane Seat

$6,800
£5,045.86
€5,877.74
CA$9,465.65
A$10,540.85
CHF 5,485.93
MX$129,967.46
NOK 69,867.54
SEK 65,668.72
DKK 43,855.23
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About the Item

A beautiful example of Hans Wegner's timeless The Chair or Round Chair built by cabinetmaker, Johannes Hansen, in solid teak with its original cane seat. The caning is 95% intact and what few breaks there are not ultimately distracting. A fine example, fully signed with Johannes Hansen branding and Knoll paper label.
  • Creator:
    Hans J. Wegner (Designer)
  • Design:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30 in (76.2 cm)Width: 25 in (63.5 cm)Depth: 20 in (50.8 cm)Seat Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)
  • Style:
    Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. Few breaks to the original caning, still presents beautifully. Light fading to original finish on arms which we have purposefully left as is. Frame solid and clean, old impression to one side of backrest, normal wear.
  • Seller Location:
    Brooklyn, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU88268604113

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