Hans Wegner (1914-2007) Swivel Desk Chair

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Hans Wegner (1914-2007) Swivel Desk Chair
Teak, leather, chrome-plated steel
Denmark, c. 1955
Teak backrest with finger joints, black leather seat, metal frame, metal tag Johannes Hansen cabinetmaker, Copenhagen, Denmark, Design: H.J. Wegner, ht. 28 3/4, wd. 29, dp. 21 in.

Note: 'A chair is to have no backside. It should be beautiful from all angles.' —Hans Wegner
Estimate $10,000-15,000

Wear, surface rust, consistent with its age.


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