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Hans Wegner
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description
- Hans Wegner
- Pair of Folding Chairs
- each with firm's brand
- oak and rattan
Literature
Esbjørn Hiort, Modern Danish Furniture, New York, 1956, p. 62, pp. 66-67
"Hans J. Wegner," Interiors, December 1954, p. 56
Grete Jalk, Dansk Møbelkunst gennem, 40 aar, 1947-1956, Copenhagen, 1987, pp. 102-103
Jens Bernsen, Hans J. Wegner on Design, Denmark, 1995, p. 39
Noritsugu Oda, Danish Chairs, San Francisco, 1999, p. 110
Christian Holmsted Olesen, Hans J. Wegner, Copenhagen, 2006 pp. 23, 71
Condition
Overall very good original condition. the frames of the chairs with some surface scratches and are slightly dry. The woven seats are in good condition. One chair with a minor loss measuring ¾ in x ½ inch to the back. The adjacent weaving is stable. Chairs fold with ease and have all original hardware.
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.
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.