Model JH501 Armchair in Teak and Leather by Hans J. Wegner, 1950s

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An iconic armchair in teak and leather, model jh501, famously known as "the chair," designed by hans j. Wegner in … Read more An iconic armchair in teak and leather, model jh501, famously known as "the chair," designed by hans j. Wegner in 1949. This particular version, crafted in the 1950s by johannes hansen, epitomizes danish mid-century modern design. The chair features a sculptural teak frame with seamless joinery and organic curves, showcasing wegner’s mastery of functional elegance. Its seat is upholstered in leather with a rich patina, combining comfort with understated sophistication. Celebrated for its timeless design and exceptional craftsmanship, the chair is a hallmark of scandinavian modernism. This beautiful chair will complement many interior styles. A modern, antique, classic, scandinavian or an art deco home decor. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
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