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Hans Wegner

desk and return

Johannes Hansen
Denmark, c. 1950
teak, matte chrome-plated steel
64.5 w x 77 d x 27.5 h inches
Desk features one drawer and one flip-top door concealing four shallow shelves and an adjustable return. Signed with applied manufacturer’s label to underside: [Johannes Hansen Cabinet Maker Copenhagen Denmark Design: Hans J. Wegner].

Estimate: $3,000–5,000


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Wear to finish on top of desk with stained area to left side. Edge on return shows missing chunk with lifting to veneer, approximately 4 inches, requiring some minro restoration. Return sits unevenly when affixed to desk Minor pitting to metal elements.

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Modern Design

23 March 2010
12:00pm cst