Locust Valley, NY
Details
- Dimensions
- 25ʺW × 20ʺD × 29.75ʺH
- Seat Height
- 18.0 in
- Number of Seats
- 1
- Artist
- Hans Wegner
- Brand
- Johannes Hansen
- Designer
- Hans Wegner
- Period
- 1960s
- Country of Origin
- Denmark
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Leather
- Teak
- Condition
- Good Condition, Restored, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Excellent Vintage Condition: Professionally repaired and refinished with careful attention to retaining its vintage charm. Left side of back rest … moreExcellent Vintage Condition: Professionally repaired and refinished with careful attention to retaining its vintage charm. Left side of back rest has been repaired and there is some fill. Both sides of the back have added dowels to reinforce joint. Small hairline crack on back leg. Structurally sound in use. Refreshed finish retains vintage nicks and scratches. less
- Description
- Originally designed in 1949, Wegner's "Round Chair:", went on to earn the internationally recognized nickname of “The Chair,” an honor … more Originally designed in 1949, Wegner's "Round Chair:", went on to earn the internationally recognized nickname of “The Chair,” an honor shared by no other design before or since. Referred to as “the most beautiful chair in the world” on the cover of the American magazine Interiors in 1950, The Chair—which features a back and armrests made of one continuous wooden semicircle—quickly became a symbol of Danish Modern design, a style characterized by the simplicity of elegant, even graphic lines, function-driven forms, and expert joinery, elevated by centuries of experience in woodworking. less
Locust Valley, NY
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