The ch23, which is produced in exact accordance with hans j. The hans wegner ch24 wishbone chair is a high quality reproduction of hans wegners ch24 wishbone chair designed in 1949. Get the best deals on hans wegner when you shop the largest online selection at. Wegner 19142007 was a prolific designer known for his craftsmanship and ability to balance aesthetics with functionality and quality. Hans wegner chair indiana chairs for sale in stock ebay. Unmistakably danish furniture design, the plank series features a solid ash arm, back and seat frame and soft houndstooth twill cushions. A leader in danish modernism and a pioneer in organic functionality, hans j. This series consists of a 1, 2 and 3 seat configuration. The wishbone chair is the last iteration of a number of designs hans wegner produced starting in 1944. Che azache azachair dark brown hans j thechair fashion pretty north european designer nordic events chair chair wooden reprography and consultant duct. You have searched for hans wegner chair and this page displays the closest product matches we have for hans wegner chair to buy online.
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The series was inspired by portraits of danish merchants sitting in chinese ming dynasty chairs. Unfollow hans wegner chair to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. His high quality and thoughtful work, along with a concerted effort from several of his manufacturers, contributed to the international popularity of midcentury danish design. Best known for his chairs and seating pieces though a master of many furniture types like sofas and tables hans 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, wellmade furniture in the mid20th century. A chair, according to danish designer hans wegner, is to have no backside. The book provides a glimpse into his world, it opens with a tradition based on handicrafts and it closes with a world where craft based production has been replaced by industrial manufacturing. I purchased this book for an architecture course in my first year of masters to study hans j. Hans wegner chairs, be it the wegner shell chair or the hans wegner dining chair, add that scandinavian sensibility to your abode. In 1944 wegner began a series of chairs inspired by a portrait of danish merchants sitting in traditional ming chairs.
Wegner s unique style and insightful craftsmanship, and contains many wellknown wegner details for example, the elegantly shaped cruciform caps on the backrest and the special doublewoven seat. Wegners wishbone chair ch24 was the last part of his series that combined a chairs arms and top rails into one piece. Wegner 19142007 is inseparable from his unrivalled chairs, which. Wegner s wishbone chair ch24 was the last part of his series that combined a chairs arms and top rails into one piece. Any fan of design has his or her favorite among wegner s approximately 500 creations, and there is hardly an interior design magazine that has not included an illustration of his elegant china chair 1943 or y chair 1950. The inspiration is clearly visible, but the chair is an original form. The legendary danish furniture designer hans j wegner is being. Make offer 12x hans wegner round the chair johannes hansen denmark for knoll oak armchairs. He is pictured here surrounded by his designs and lounging on the flag halyard chair, one of his most radical and significant works. The wishbone chair is considered to be his most successful design. Jan 21, 2016 explore blauwdesigns board easy chair ge290 by hans j. Wegner preferred to work in solid wood, but occasionally he explored the use of bent plywood, and for that we are very thankful. Wegner only drew few of this type of chair, and the mix between wood and crome pipes is also very rare with wegner.
Gently used hans wegner furniture up to 40% off at chairish. Lauded for his ability to create sculptural beauty, comfort and outstanding stability, wegner designed over 500 different chairs in a feat that earnt him the reputation as one of the 20th centurys most prolific designers. Any fan of design has his or her favorite among wegners approximately 500 creations, and there is hardly an interior design magazine that. In his lifetime, he designed over 500 different chairs, over 100 of which were put into massproduction and many of which have become recognizable design icons. Just one good chair if only you could design just one good chair in your life. Clancy and gearboss brands are dedicated to flawless performance. Tomile wishbone solid dining chairs rattan armchair hans wegner beechnatural wood color, 5. The pp 503 or the round one as wegner himself called it was first exhibited in 1949.
He went on to work for architects arne jacobsen and erik moller and then he would open his own studio in 1943. So, if you are someone who likes all furniture to serve its purpose and do it really well, hans wegner s designs are a great fit for you. This principle guided wegner in the design of every one of the 500 chairs he developed during his lifetime100 of which were ultimately put into production. Whether used as extra seating in the living room or paired with a complementary dining table, the hans wegner ch23 side chair from origins by inmod promises comfortable seating while infusing your home with its rustic charm. Wegner 19142007 is commonly credited as a driving force in the midcentury danish modern movementan era that forever changed the way the world looks at furniture. Any fan of design has his or her favorite among wegners approximately 500 creations, and there is hardly an interior design magazine that has not included an illustration of his elegant china chair 1943 or y chair 1950. Hans jorgen wegner danish furniture designer britannica.
The seat comes in leather while the remarkable top rail comes in ash, oak, or cherry. Hans wegner s talent for top designs was obvious from a young age. Constantly striving towards organic simplicity, iconic danish designer hans j. Hans wegner chair in antique chairs 1950now for sale ebay. Set up a search alert to hear when hans wegner chairs.
It doesnt have valuable information in terms of the construction details in depth of the chair making process, but its a great introduction to wegner s career life story. Wegner is the undisputed master of danish chair design. Later he worked as a furniture designer in arne jacobsen and erik mollers architectural practice before setting up his own design office in gentofte in 1943. Spend this time at home to refresh your home decor style. One of these chairs was the wishbone chair 1949, also known as the y or ch24, which has been produced by view full details.
Often referred to as the master of the chair, wegner created almost 500 in his lifetime many of them considered masterpieces. Of his flag halyard chair the design book entry says. Wegner masterfully designed the china chair for conference use and private homes. The debut of the peacock chair 1947 at the cabinetmakers guild of copenhagen was a turning point in wegner s career, and from then on his work was in demand. Jan 27, 20 master craftsman jeremy broun made a copy of hans wegner s round chair nicknamed the chair fifty years ago.
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