Carl Hansen Wishbone Chair Price
Wegner and the first design exclusive to carl hansen and son in 1949.
Carl hansen wishbone chair price. Carl hansen & søn has since evolved to create other masterpieces from influential architects such as mogens koch. Wegner designed the very first model of the wishbone chair exclusively for carl hansen & søn in 1949, since then this iconic chair has been in continuous production since its introduction in 1950. Wegner designed especially for carl hansen & søn and has been in continuous production since 1950.
Designer hans wegner was inspired in part by portraits of danish merchants sitting in ming dynasty chairs, hence the spindly yet refined structure of the frame. Wegner, the chair has since become available in a myriad of finishes: His ethos centred around refining shapes, exploring the potential of wood and ensuring a balance between form and function, and in a bid to simplify the idea of a chair he.
With a design that is uniquely its own, the wishbone chair holds a special position in the world of modern design. Originally conceived in 1949, the ‘wishbone’ was the first of five chairs created for carl hansen & son by legendary danish modernist designer hans j. Beautiful blue fabric with bead design.
Soft black, soft grey, soft white, soft red, and soft green. Originally designed by hans j. Wegner, we also produce works by renowned design masters such as arne jacobsen, børge mogensen, ole wanscher, kaare klint, poul kjærholm, bodil kjær and tadao ando.
Like the classic wishbone chair, there are over 100 steps involved in its creation. I am selling this set of 4 chairs on behalf of an american woman, now resident in london and wiltshire, who bought them half a century ago. Set of four vintage hans wegner carl hansen denmar.
Danish designer hans wegner first introduced the beloved wishbone chair in 1949 in collaboration with carl hansen. The wishbone chair was the first of wegner's chairs for carl hansen & son, debuting in 1949. Wegner in the late 1940s, carl hansen & søn has produced some of the designer’s most timeless pieces: