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Who makes the original Wishbone Chair?

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Who makes the original Wishbone Chair?
In 1949, Hans Wegner made the original Wishbone chair, a bentwood piece with a curved rail and Y-back. Today, Carl Hansen Søn manufactures the chair based on Wegner's original design. You can find a variety of Hans Wegner chairs on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
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Hans Wegner Set of Six CH24 Wishbone Chairs for Carl Hansen
By Hans J. Wegner, Carl Hansen
Located in Skokie, IL
Hans Wegner set of six various colored CH24 Wishbone Chairs with papercord seats for Carl Hansen, Denmark. Each CH24 Wishbone Dining Chair is made with a solid painted beech frame ...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Danish Scandinavian Modern Chairs

Materials

Papercord, Beech

Hans Wegner Flag Halyard Lounge Chair
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An early Hans Wegner Lounge Chair Original Lacquered Steel Frame Original cord and Pillow Replaced Icelandic Sheepskin An iconic example of Midcentury design
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Chairs

Materials

Steel

Hans J. Wegner CH78 Mama Bear Chair in Walnut for Carl Hansen Son
By Hans J. Wegner, Carl Hansen Søn
Located in Glendale, CA
Hans J. Wegner 'CH78' Mama Bear Chair in Walnut for Carl Hansen & Son The story of Danish Modern begins in 1908 when Carl Hansen opened his first workshop. His firm commitment to be...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Walnut

Hans Wegner Peacock Chairs
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A beautiful set of chairs. Purchased together from Knoll in the 1960s. Branded signature.
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Chairs

Materials

Ash

Hans Wegner Cow Horn Chairs
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Set of four Hans Wegner cow horn chairs with cane woven seats. Manufactured by Johannes Hansen.
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Chairs

Materials

Cane, Teak

Hans J. Wegner CH24 Wishbone Chair in Oak and Oil for Carl Hansen Son
By Hans J. Wegner, Carl Hansen Søn
Located in Glendale, CA
Hans J. Wegner 'CH24 Wishbone' Chair in Oak & White Oil for Carl Hansen & Son The story of Danish Modern begins in 1908 when Carl Hansen opened his first workshop. His firm commitme...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Oak, Papercord, Wood

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