Carl Hansen Hans Wegner Chair
All wood used in the wegner wishbone chair by carl hansen son is sustainably sourced from danish and north american cherry and walnut sawmills.
Carl hansen hans wegner chair. The wishbone chair is the last and most distinct of the series. Wegner anses som en af de mest anerkendte og kreative danske møbeldesignere. Created in 1963 the ch07 chair experienced a short commercial career because of its very high cost of production. Hans wegner for carl hansen son.
Wegner s ch23 dining chair one of the first pieces of furniture wegner designed exclusively for carl hansen søn in 1950 is back in production. In 1944 wegner began a series of chairs inspired by a portrait of danish merchants sitting in traditional ming chairs. The chair was designed by hans j. The world s largest manufacturer of furniture designed by hans j.
The wishbone chair was the first of wegner s chairs for carl hansen son debuting in 1949. Buy ch07 shell chair carl hansen søn design hans wegner 1963 the ch07 also known as shell chair and tripod is one of the most original chairs designed by hans wegner. Han har modtaget flere designanerkendelser herunder lunningprisen i 1951 grand prix prisen på la triennale di milano i 1951 det kongelige danske kunstakademis eckersberg medaille i 1956 den svenske pris prins eugens medalje i 1961 møbelprisen i 1980 c. It is a small chair with vertical legs a plain back and its seat of rope woven into a simple pattern.
You can also choose to mix and match the woods used with the back and the wooden seat made from one type of wood and the frame from another. The wishbone chair remains a classic to this day. This wishbone chair features the ch24 in various types of wood finishes. Design hans j.
The wegner ch36 chair was designed in 1962 and is characterized by its simple design and excellent back support. The wishbone chair was the first collaboration between wegner and maker carl hansen who has produced it since 1950. The piece is a testament to artisanal vision and sophisticated technique. The elbow chair is stackable with an elliptical steam bent backrest sculpted from a single piece of wood and a seat made of 14 layers of laminated veneer.
Wegner we also produce works by renowned design masters such as arne jacobsen børge mogensen ole wanscher kaare klint poul kjærholm mogens koch bodil kjær and tadao ando.