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The Wishbone chair, created in 1949 by designer Hans J. Wegner, is considered one of the most influential examples of modern Danish furniture design. With its smooth curves, perfect symmetry ...
First manufactured in 1950, the Wishbone Chair cemented Wegner's status as one of the biggest names in midcentury modern style with its sleek, ergonomically-minded wooden frame and woven seat. The ...
At the Copenhagen Cabinetmakers’ Guild exhibition in 1947, Holger Hansen, son of cabinetmaker Carl Hansen, met Hans Wegner, a young designer making radical new furnishings: sleek forms inspired ...
Often spotted on screen is the Wishbone chair by Hans J Wegner (1914-2007), a Danish classic. Wegner designed it for Carl Hanson & Son in 1948 and it has been in production ever since – a ...
Matt Berman: My Wegner wishbone chairs are one of the few pieces of furniture that made the transition to my family’s new house in Asbury Park. They’re incredibly comfortable, perfect for ...
First manufactured in 1950, the Wishbone Chair cemented Wegner's status as one of the biggest names in midcentury modern style with its sleek, ergonomically-minded wooden frame and woven seat.