I have never seen another one like the one I bought, and I've looked at hundreds of them online by this point.Yours is nice, though! A: Hans Wegner (1914-2007) was a Danish furniture designer best known for his innovative chair designs. Not everything was made of wood, though.
Can anyone please help to identify this chair? !Well, actually the chair is not identified in that thread at all. The side profile of the chair is very similar to the Arne Vodder Model 164.The side profile is even more similar to a lot of other low back Danish lounge chairs. That's the bottom of my depth of knowledge on this point, though.Lost your password? France and son always used all lower case from what I have seen. Another popular timber was teak.
Apr 6, 2007–Mar 24, 2008 This type of chair was very, very common back then. Designed in 1949, the Wishbone chair was the first collaboration between Hans Wegner and legendary chairmaker Carl Hansen. Leather chairs should be kept out of the sun, away from heat, and in a room with enough humidity to keep the leather from drying out. So who made and designed it is still a completely open question.It might be interesting to see the knockdown hardware.Wait, I agree, Leif is amazing, but he did not tell you anything. /* ----------------------------------------- */ /* Content Template: loop-item-in-dsmenu - start */ /* ----------------------------------------- */ .xyzl, .xyzl div{ text-align:left !important} /* ----------------------------------------- */ /* Content Template: loop-item-in-dsmenu - end */ /* ----------------------------------------- */I agree to receive an email confirmation with a link to set a password. With new webbing and probably new foam it will be very comfortable. I am quite sure it is not by Hvidt, and would be surprised to find out it is by Jalk for Poul Jeppesen. I would really appreciate the help! Hans Wegner. This type of chair was very, very common back then. The tops of the lower case letters are below the midpoint of the upper case letters, a font style that is not the usual in furniture marks.
Working in printing at National Geographic, Hans Wegner became very interested in paper usage and the best practices related to the printing industry. Similarities to Jalk's chiar for Glostrup, but not quite. Architecture and Design Richard Roth Purchase Fund. I like the arms a lot.
Maybe I am just high, but who do you think your chair is by?
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It was just a random danish chair with box cushions.
37 x 20 3/4 x 20 3/4" (94 x 52.7 x 52.7 cm). ....... because I am pretty sure that he just commented that someone else was asking about the same chair, that is it.There were two other designers and one maker listed in that post, Peter Hvidt, and Grete Jalk for Poul Jeppesen. In 1944 Wegner began a series of chairs inspired by a portrait of Danish merchants sitting in traditional Ming chairs. I see the similarities to her lounge chair for Glostrup, but none of the Poul Jepessen models are anything like the chair in question.I was hoping to see some similarities with something in the photos of the knockdown hardware. We have identified these works in the following photos from our exhibition history.
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Hopefully you'll be that lucky.That is the trouble with this one, it has a lot of similarities to other designs.It definitely has similarities to Vodder and Juhl's designs for France, but is surely neither. The various types of wood were the most important element when creating the various chairs, tables, desks, and other pieces. The Wishbone chair is the last and most distinct of the series..
By visiting our website or transacting with us, you agree to this. I bought an unmarked one in a Danish junk store--teak, knockdown--for about $13 in the late 90s and a Danish friend laughed at the time and said it was a "Mother chair"---a term they coined because all their 80+ year old mothers still have theirs bought in the 50s and 60s.So...there are a lot of them out there, and probably the majority are not by a well known designer or manufacturer. With a little bit of research about your chair and the manufacturing process, you can find out a few interesting facts about how your coveted piece of design is made, and you will be better equipped to identify a copy. The side profile is even more similar to a lot of other low back Danish lounge chairs. Valet Chair. Oak and beech were very popular choices for many designers such as Wegner, Mogensen, Koch, and Panton. Specifically, that the M and D are a bit outsized.
You totally made my day! !Thank you Kyle, I appreciate your response, Could they possibly be Distinctive furniture by Stanley chairs?They're marked made in Denmark so I doubt it, that's the kind of clue no to dismiss.
Teak, brass and leather. For example, Glostrup's is very distinctive.And no, I have not displayed any amazingness here at all, except recognizing it as a chair I saw hours ago, which is rather a routine parlor trick, and won't earn me a mela or get me in a door.Sorry, I am not posting in real time, and I am high.Would be great to see who this design belongs to. For example, an Egg Chair is made with only two pieces of leather, one for the front and one for the back, so there is no seam down the middle compared to many knock-offs out there.