- Designer – Hans J. Wegner
- Publisher – Johannes Hansen (Denmark)
- Condition – teak and cane – Excellent condition
- Dimensions – L 63 x Depth 52 x H78 x seat 42 cm Design
- period – creation 1949
Iconic JH 501 armchair by Hans Wegner, 1949
Description
Hans Wegner for Johannes Hansen: Armchair JH501, design 1949. 1st version with canework on the backrest.
Hans Wegner’s most iconic armchair. It was this armchair that made Scandinavian design known in the USA following the article in Interiors magazine in 1950. This one is in perfect condition with Wegner’s and the editor’s signature on the crossmember.
