Hans J. Wegner “The Chair” JH501 in Teak and Leather, Denmark 1950s
£3,706.00 GBP
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Hans J. Wegner “The Chair” JH501 in Teak and Leather, Denmark 1950s
£3,706.00
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This iconic JH501 armchair, known as “The Chair,” was designed by Hans J. Wegner in the 1950s and is one of the most celebrated pieces of Danish modern design. Crafted from teak with a beautifully shaped backrest, the chair demonstrates Wegner’s mastery of organic form, joinery, and material. The seat is upholstered in leather, adding comfort and a refined tactile contrast to the warm wood. Famous for its appearance in the 1960 U.S. presidential debate, the design has become a symbol of craftsmanship, elegance, and timeless functionality. The flowing lines and ergonomic structure make it both visually striking and exceptionally comfortable. A true design classic and highly collectible piece, ideal for sophisticated interiors.
Armchairs
Denmark
Wood
1950-1959
Mid-Century Modern
Very Good
Width: 65 cm (25.6 in)
Height: 76 cm (29.9 in)
Length: 48 cm (18.9 in)
Weight: 10 kg (22.0 lb)
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