Set of six dining chairs JH 701 designed by Hans Wegner for Johannes Hansen
Denmark, 1960s
Wenge, steel and leather.This set of six JH 701 dining chairs, designed by Hans J. Wegner for Johannes Hansen in the 1960s, reflects Wegner’s skill in merging natural materials with industrial elements. The combination of wood, leather, and steel creates a harmonious design that balances function and elegance. These chairs are a fine example of mid-century Danish design, demonstrating Wegner’s ability to create timeless and versatile furniture pieces.
Hans J. Wegner (1914–2007) was a Danish furniture designer renowned for his profound contribution to Scandinavian modernism. Often referred to as the "Master of the Chair," Wegner designed over 500 chairs during his career, many of which have become iconic symbols of mid-century modern design.
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H: 81 cm / 31 3/4''
W: 52 cm / 20 1/2''
D: 42 cm / 16 1/2''
SH: 42.5 cm / 16 1/2''
Price: on application