A HANS WEGNER INLAID VALET CHAIR FOR JOHANNES HANSEN
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Hans Wegner (1914-2017)
JH-540 Valet Chair
Circa 1965
The iconic sculptural oak back with teak inlay and shaped crest rail in the form of a suit hanger is raised on a long slender vertical column that serves as the single back leg. The hinged teak wood seat lifts upward pivoting on brass fittings to serve as pants hanger, revealing a storage compartment having its original leather trim, the triangular frame is branded with the maker's mark on its underside.
Johannes Hansen (1886-1961) was a Danish furniture maker best-known for his products designed by Hans Wegner, whom he met in 1940 and his company would collaborate with for the next three decades.
Measures 37.25 x 20 x 17.75 inches.
Provenance: A birthday gift around 1957 to John W. O'Shea, Professor of Art Kansas State University 1956 to 2001.
AN ABSENTEE BID PLACED IN ADVANCE COULD LOSE TO A LIVE BID OF EQUAL AMOUNT PLACED LATER. First bid precedence is not possible in auctions that incorporate live bidding via multiple online platforms, live bidders participating in the sale room and live telephone bidders. The only ways to avoid the possibility of losing the bid in this manner is to attend the live auction or bid absentee with plus-one option.
Without proof of exemption, be aware that internet sales tax applies to all Internet transactions and local sales tax may apply to local pick-up transactions.
We happily provide seamless in-house packing and shipping services on nearly everything we sell.
Until further notice, we cannot offer international shipping in-house.
JH-540 Valet Chair
Circa 1965
The iconic sculptural oak back with teak inlay and shaped crest rail in the form of a suit hanger is raised on a long slender vertical column that serves as the single back leg. The hinged teak wood seat lifts upward pivoting on brass fittings to serve as pants hanger, revealing a storage compartment having its original leather trim, the triangular frame is branded with the maker's mark on its underside.
Johannes Hansen (1886-1961) was a Danish furniture maker best-known for his products designed by Hans Wegner, whom he met in 1940 and his company would collaborate with for the next three decades.
Measures 37.25 x 20 x 17.75 inches.
Provenance: A birthday gift around 1957 to John W. O'Shea, Professor of Art Kansas State University 1956 to 2001.
AN ABSENTEE BID PLACED IN ADVANCE COULD LOSE TO A LIVE BID OF EQUAL AMOUNT PLACED LATER. First bid precedence is not possible in auctions that incorporate live bidding via multiple online platforms, live bidders participating in the sale room and live telephone bidders. The only ways to avoid the possibility of losing the bid in this manner is to attend the live auction or bid absentee with plus-one option.
Without proof of exemption, be aware that internet sales tax applies to all Internet transactions and local sales tax may apply to local pick-up transactions.
We happily provide seamless in-house packing and shipping services on nearly everything we sell.
Until further notice, we cannot offer international shipping in-house.
Condition
Very good condition, noting some evidence of use on the top surface of the seat. Upon close study, a total of twelve minor, short shallow indentations and short scratches can be found. Observed normally, few can be found. Otherwise very good condition free from damage, heavy wear, abuse or repair. noting one brass latch on the seat is loose and can be removed from its fitting, but is present as shown, no losses or replacement.
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A HANS WEGNER INLAID VALET CHAIR FOR JOHANNES HANSEN
Estimate $6,000 - $9,000
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