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Tag Archives: H. J. Wegner
Hans Jørgensen Wegner – master of chair design
Papa Bear Chair, Ox Chair, Valet Chair, Butterfly Chair, Sawhorse Chair, Keyhole Rocking Chair, Cigar Chair, Peacock Chair and Dolphin Chair are just a few examples of the many affectionate names Hans J. Wegner’s chairs have been given over time. … Continue reading
Posted in Modern Furniture
Tagged Arne Jacobsen, Børge Mogensen, danish design, H. J. Wegner, modern furniture
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Wing your way into winter!
The evenings are drawing in and there’s a definite chill in the air. Winter is unmistakably here. And even though this summer hasn’t been anything to write home about, there’s something to be said anyway for retreating inside into a … Continue reading
Posted in Antique Furniture, Modern Furniture
Tagged Arne Jacobsen, H. J. Wegner, rococo, wing chair
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Golden Days at Lauritz.com
Inspired by the great Golden Days Festival, a historical and cultural event taking place in Copenhagen over the next few weeks, Lauritz.com is paying tribute to the 1950s with a big theme auction. The auction sets focus on design from … Continue reading
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Tagged 1950s, Arne Jacobsen, design, Dieter Rams, H. J. Wegner, Lauritz.com, modern furniture, Ray and Charles Eames
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The Knibtangstol – one of the rarest pieces of Wegner furniture
Grete Jalk’s fantastic four-volume publication about Danish furniture design over 40 years describes the Danish cabinet-maker guild exhibitions in Copenhagen in the mid-20th century. You can only get wiser when you pick up this series of books to read. This … Continue reading
Posted in Modern Furniture
Tagged danish design, danish designer, famous designers, Grete Jalk, H. J. Wegner, scandinavian design
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A second home: the Scandinavian design revival in the US
The United States fell in love with Scandinavian design – and mid-century Scandinavian modern in particular – decades ago. With its artful combinations of form and function and trademark minimalist silhouettes, which often run counter to the more ornate, traditional … Continue reading
Posted in Modern Furniture
Tagged design, famous designers, H. J. Wegner, Muuto, Ray and Charles Eames, scandinavian design
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The three P’s: Poul Kjærholm, patina and producer
Danish designer Poul Kjærholm (1929-80) changed the direction of furniture-making in Denmark. In the 1940s and 50s the small country had made a big name for itself internationally with furniture of high quality craftsmanship in woods like oak, teak and … Continue reading
Posted in Modern Furniture
Tagged Arne Jacobsen, danish design, Finn Juhl, furniture, H. J. Wegner, Poul Kjærholm
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