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The Shell Chair by Hans J. Wegner for Carl Hansen & Son, 1960s

$8,500
£6,310.80
€7,353.82
CA$11,800.75
A$13,199.88
CHF 6,869.29
MX$162,494.97
NOK 87,391.64
SEK 81,990.59
DKK 54,866.80
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About the Item

A laminated orange lacquered "shell" lounge chair with upholstered seat and back.
  • Creator:
    Hans J. Wegner (Designer)
  • Design:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29 in (73.66 cm)Width: 37.5 in (95.25 cm)Depth: 31 in (78.74 cm)Seat Height: 14 in (35.56 cm)
  • Style:
    Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    2000s
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Sagaponack, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 8338.0011stDibs: U1205228903934

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