Hans J. Wegner, Architect desk, model JH 571
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Hans J. Wegner
Architect desk, model JH 571
Johannes Hansen
Denmark, 1954
teak, oak, chrome-plated steel
29 h × 77 w × 35 d in (74 × 196 × 89 cm)
Desk features two drawers with hand-carved pulls. Branded manufacturer's mark to underside 'Johannes Hansen Copenhagen Denmark'. Executed by master cabinetmaker Johannes Hansen, this desk is one of few examples to feature a solid teak desktop. Sold with digital copies of the original receipts.
Provenance: Acquired directly from Johannes Hansen in 1956, Private Collection | Thence by descent
Literature: Dansk Mobelkunst gennem 40 Aar: 1947- 1956, Jalk, ppg. 280-281 Hans J. Wegner, Moller, pg. 47
This work will ship from Rago in Lambertville, New Jersey.
Architect desk, model JH 571
Johannes Hansen
Denmark, 1954
teak, oak, chrome-plated steel
29 h × 77 w × 35 d in (74 × 196 × 89 cm)
Desk features two drawers with hand-carved pulls. Branded manufacturer's mark to underside 'Johannes Hansen Copenhagen Denmark'. Executed by master cabinetmaker Johannes Hansen, this desk is one of few examples to feature a solid teak desktop. Sold with digital copies of the original receipts.
Provenance: Acquired directly from Johannes Hansen in 1956, Private Collection | Thence by descent
Literature: Dansk Mobelkunst gennem 40 Aar: 1947- 1956, Jalk, ppg. 280-281 Hans J. Wegner, Moller, pg. 47
This work will ship from Rago in Lambertville, New Jersey.
Condition
Good overall vintage condition with gentle wear in keeping with age and use. Wood surfaces show moderate finish wear, staining concentrated to desk top, scattered abrasions, a few indentations and some minute chips concentrated along edges. A few seam separations including one to top. Metal elements with expected darkened patina and a few minor spots of oxidation. Does not retain key.
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Hans J. Wegner, Architect desk, model JH 571
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