Papa Bear Chair Hans Wegner

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Papa bear chair hans wegner.

Hans wegner papa bear chair. I also have some foot stools. His high quality and thoughtful work along with a concerted effort from several of his manufacturers contributed to the international popularity of mid century danish design his style is often described as organic functionality a modernist school with emphasis on functionality. The papa chair and ottoman black full aniline leather.

Initiating production of the frames in 1953 the papa bear chair was the first hans j. The detailed tufting and intelligent curvatures demonstrate the. As comfortable as the original design the organic functionalist shape offers an inviting cushioned seat within a softly padded yet ultimately firm frame. Wegner also designed a foot rest for the papa bear chair the pp120 stool.

The papa bear chair by hans wegner now available from iconic interiors. The papa chair was named after a critic referred to its prominent armrests as the warm embrace of papa bear paws from behind. The papa bear chair by hans wegner now available from iconic interiors. Wegner s papa bear chair is one of the mid century iconic furniture designs comprising distinctive form and durable construction.

With its handsome sculptural design the hans wegner papa bear chair from origins by inmod exudes a commanding presence while ensuring optimal comfort and support. Design inspired by hans wegner. Pp møbler resumed the production of this chair in celebration of the workshop s 50th anniversary in 2003. Originally it was designed for ap stolen in 1951 by hans j.

His designs have been described as timeless and free from passing trends. Hans jørgensen wegner april 2 1914 january 26 2007 was a world renowned iconic danish furniture designer. The modern armchair is defined by its clean modern lines and prominent backrest design. The price includes one chair and one ottoman.

Wegner design to be produced at pp møbler and it marked the beginning of a life long passionate collaboration involving generations of craftsmen and countless hours of work in the workshop developing prototypes and production techniques for numerous wegner. We have another chair needing to be re upholstered. An original papa bear chair by danish design master hans wegner designed for the danish furniture maker a p.