Lot 34
Lot 34
PROPERTY OF A PACIFIC ISLAND CONNOISSEUR OF ART AND DESIGN
HANS J. WEGNER (1914-2007)

Stool, Model No. JH 539, designed 1953

Price Realised USD 4,032
Estimate
USD 1,000 - USD 1,500
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HANS J. WEGNER (1914-2007)

Stool, Model No. JH 539, designed 1953

Price Realised USD 4,032
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Price Realised USD 4,032
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produced by Johannes Hansen, Copenhagen, Denmark
teak, cane
1814 x 2618 x 1518 in. (46.4 x 66.4 x 38.4 cm)
with producer's label marked Johannes Hansen Cabinet Maker Copenhagen - Denmark Design: H. J. Wegner
Provenance
Wyeth: The Art of Timeless Design, Sotheby's, New York, 6 June 2017, lot 321
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
J. Møller Nielsen, Wegner en dansk møbelkunstner, Copenhagen, 1965, pp. 70, 98-99 (for period photographs)
G. Jalk, 40 Years of Danish Furniture Design: The Copenhagen Cabinet-maker’s Guild Exhibitions 1927-1966, Volume 3: 1947-1956, Copenhagen, 1987, p. 281
K. Nagai, ed., Hans J. Wegner from Keiji Nagai Collectioni, Fukuoka, 1990, n.p.
J. Bernsen, Hans J. Wegner, Copenhagen, 1994, pp. 112-113 (for period photographs);
N. Oda, Hans J. Wegner's 100 Chairs, Tokyo, 2002, pp. 68, 182
C. Fiell and P. Fiell, Scandinavian Design, Cologne, 2002, p. 654
Dansk Møbelkunst, ed., Hans J. Wegner, Copenhagen, 2007, pp. 40-41
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Victoria Allerton TudorVice President, Specialist, Head of Sale
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