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Hans J. Wegner
'Flag Halyard' armchair, model no. GE225, designed 1950

14 – 23 October 2024, 12:00 BST
Online, London, New Bond Street

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Hans J. Wegner

'Flag Halyard' armchair, model no. GE225, designed 1950
Chromium-plated tubular metal, painted tubular metal, halyard, fabric upholstery.
79.5 x 104.5 x 120 cm
Manufactured by Getama, Denmark.

Footnotes

Provenance
Bruun Rasmussen, Copenhagen, 'Decorative Art and Design', 11 March 2009, lot 570
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Literature
Mobilia, no. 46, 1959, for an advertisement by Getama, n.p.
Mobilia, no. 67, February 1967, front cover
Ulf Hård af Segerstad, Modern Scandinavian Furniture, Stockholm, 1963, p. 84
Jens Bernsen, Hans J. Wegner: om Design, exh. cat., Dansk Design Center, Copenhagen, 1995, p.76
Noritsugu Oda, Danish Chairs, San Francisco, 1996, p. 112
Charlotte & Peter Fiell, 1000 Chairs, Cologne, 2000, p. 308
Charlotte & Peter Fiell, Scandinavian Design, Cologne, 2002, p. 656
Arne Karlsen, Danish Furniture Design: in the 20th Century, Volume 2, Copenhagen, 2007, pp. 175-77
Adam Lindemann, Collecting Design, Cologne, 2010, p. 277

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