Lot 131
  • 131

Hans Wegner

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • Hans Wegner
  • Valet Chair
  • with manufacturer's metal tag
  • teak and brass hardware

Literature

"Hans Wegner in Retrospect," Interior Design, June 1965, p. 132
Grete Jalk, ed., Dansk Møbelkunst Gennem 40 aar 1947-1956, Copenhagen, 1987, pp. 246-247
Jens Bernsen, Hans J. Wegner, Copenhagen, 1995, pp. 37, 67 and 104
Noritsugu Oda, Danish Chairs, San Francisco, 1996, p. 116

Condition

Overall in excellent original condition. Chair shows minor surface scratches, minute areas of discoloration and some expected nicks and scratches to edges. The leather to the interior of the edges of the seat compartment remains intact with scratches and wear. Original brass hardware is all intact.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.