The ch07 shell chair by hans j.
Carl hansen ch07 shell chair.
The first china chair in a series inspired by chinese chairs from the ming dynasty.
This is the authentic shell chair produced by carl hansen søn.
One of these chairs the wishbone chair designed in 1949 and produced by carl hansen søn since 1950 went on to become wegner s most successful design of all time.
Wegner s most iconic and groundbreaking designs.
Wegner is considered one of the most creative and productive danish.
Wegner first designed it in 1963.
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His belief that a chair should be beautiful from all sides and angles is especially evident here a marvel of grace and beauty.
Wegner unveiled the design of the ch07 shell chair in 1963 many critics loved the avant garde look but the general public was reluctant to accept its distinctive expression.
Apparently it was ahead of its time as a re release 35 years later finally won it the acclaim it so deserved.
Wegner s most iconic designs.
The ch07 shell chair by hans wegner is a uniquely designed crafted side guest chair.
Wegner was an iconic breakthrough of interior design and function.
First designed in 1963 the wing shaped seat and curved backrest are accompanied by an upholstered form pressed veneer that invites comfort and warmth to this modern esthetic.
The shell chair ch07 has such a powerful presence that it wasn t an instant success when hans j.
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Today it is considered one of hans j.
Mixed reviews in the 1960s along with the less developed production techniques of the time resulted in very limited production.
The ch07 shell chair was created in 1963 but the design was ahead of its time and therefore has patiently waited for the spotlight for a number of decades.
Carl hansen søn represents over 100 years of danish design history and our furniture is sold all over the world.
Ships to canada it s hard to believe that the carl hansen ch07 shell lounge chair wasn t an immediate success when hans j.
Wegner designed it in 1963.
While some critics loved the avantgarde design of wegner s lounge chair the general public was reluctant to accept the chair s bold and different design.
It stands on only three legs but shell has absolute stability owing to wegner s expertise in cabinetmaking and architecture.