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An iconic armchair in teak and leather, Model JH501, famously known as "The Chair," designed by Hans J. Wegner in 1949. This particular version, crafted in the 1950s by Johannes Hansen, epitomizes Danish Mid-Century Modern design. The chair features a sculptural teak frame with seamless joinery and organic curves, showcasing Wegner’s mastery of functional elegance. Its seat is upholstered in leather with a rich patina, combining comfort with understated sophistication. Celebrated for its timeless design and exceptional craftsmanship, The Chair is a hallmark of Scandinavian modernism.
This beautiful chair will complement many interior styles. A modern, antique, Classic, Scandinavian or an Art Deco home decor.
An iconic armchair in teak and leather, Model JH501, famously known as "The Chair," designed by Hans J. Wegner in 1949. This particular version, crafted in the 1950s by Johannes Hansen, epitomizes Danish Mid-Century Modern design. The chair features a sculptural teak frame with seamless joinery and organic curves, showcasing Wegner’s mastery of functional elegance. Its seat is upholstered in leather with a rich patina, combining comfort with understated sophistication. Celebrated for its timeless design and exceptional craftsmanship, The Chair is a hallmark of Scandinavian modernism.
This beautiful chair will complement many interior styles. A modern, antique, Classic, Scandinavian or an Art Deco home decor.
An iconic armchair in teak and leather, Model JH501, famously known as "The Chair," designed by Hans J. Wegner in 1949. This particular version, crafted in the 1950s by Johannes Hansen, epitomizes Danish Mid-Century Modern design. The chair features a sculptural teak frame with seamless joinery and organic curves, showcasing Wegner’s mastery of functional elegance. Its seat is upholstered in leather with a rich patina, combining comfort with understated sophistication. Celebrated for its timeless design and exceptional craftsmanship, The Chair is a hallmark of Scandinavian modernism.
This beautiful chair will complement many interior styles. A modern, antique, Classic, Scandinavian or an Art Deco home decor.
Creator:
Hans J. Wegner (Designer), Johannes Hansen Maker)
Dimensions:
Height: 29.93 in (76 cm)Width: 25.6 in (65 cm)Depth: 18.9 in (48 cm)Seat Height: 18.12 in (46 cm)
Place of Origin:
Denmark
Period:
Mid 20th Century
Date of Manufacture:
1950-1960
Condition:
Good. Wear consistent with age and use
Contact for condition report: contact@eliaselias.dk
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