Set of 10 Vintage Hans Wegner Wishbone Chairs for Carl Hansen

Set of 10 Vintage Hans Wegner Wishbone Chairs for Carl Hansen

$16,495.00
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We have restored this original set of CH24 chairs, also known as the Y or Wishbone chair to excellent condition. Many consider Hans Wegner's iconic CH24, the Supermodel of Chairs . It has been on the cover of so many interior design magazines around the world and still in production since 1950. The Wishbone Chair, or Y chair, is Wegner's most popular design and gets its name from the slim flattened ring in its back that arches out to meet a top rail that nestles under your arms. Asked by the son of Carl Hansen to produce a chair similar to his China chair. Wegner was keen to try his hand at a lighter and more modern version. By using a "Y" as support for the steam-bent back and armrest and by giving the back legs a twist forward from the seat in order to bring them up to support the arms, he was able to give this new dining char a more sculpture form than earlier incarnations. Furthermore, the lower, shorter arms allowed the chair to come closer to the table while giving the sitter a h

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