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Hans Wegner J16 Rocking chair by Kvist Mobler A/S, Denmark 1970

$1,628.46
£1,203.79
€1,360
CA$2,214.82
A$2,481.69
CHF 1,291.81
MX$30,359.67
NOK 16,397.20
SEK 15,486.95
DKK 10,355.73
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Hans Wegner J16 Rocking chair by Kvist Mobler A/S, Denmark 1970 Scandinavian Mid-Century - Rocking chair Measures : 61x80cm H: 108 SH: 40cm Materials : Wood - Paper cord (seat) the rocking chair had to be sanded previously: some traces of paint still visible - See photos Designed in 1944, Wegner's J16 rocking chair with its sensually curved arms was inspired by traditional Windsor and Shaker furniture, fused with Wegner's poetic lines. Hans J. Wegner showed an early interest in the rocking chair as a design object and J16 was one of his first chairs that was put into production. Wear consistent with age and use
  • Creator:
    Hans J. Wegner (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 42.52 in (108 cm)Width: 24.02 in (61 cm)Depth: 31.5 in (80 cm)Seat Height: 15.75 in (40 cm)
  • Style:
    Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    Linkebeek, BE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU10003243995752

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