Lot 183
  • 183

Hans Wegner

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • Hans Wegner
  • Ox Chair and Ottoman
  • chromium-plated steel, fabric and leather upholstery

Literature

"Evolution of a Designer:  Hans Wegner," Industrial Design, July 1965, p. 69
"Hans Wegner in Retrospect," Interior Design, June 1965, p. 132
Jens Bernsen, Hans J. Wegner on Design, Denmark, 1995, p. 25
Noritsugu Oda, Danish Chairs, San Francisco, 1999, p. 121
Christian Holmsted Olesen, Hans J. Wegner, Copenhagen, 2006, pp. 42-43, 81

Condition

Overall excellent condition. The upholstery on the chair was recently replaced with materials and in a manner sensitive to the original design. The metal legs with minor scratches.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.