Later versions were made of teak oak or rosewood.
Papa bear chair original.
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.
Add to basket the papa chair and ottoman orange cashmere fabric.
Denmark i have to confess most of the chairs in these pages are included because their style and or innovation is so supreme.
Like many other wegner chairs the papa bear chair seems to refer to the animal kingdom with its characteristically playful and organic design.
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The original price was 40067.
In every design he places the highest demands on comfort and ergonomics.
Hans wegner papa bear year.
The seat core is made of foamrubber.
The original chair back is made of 50 individually wrapped springs padding with sterilized horsehair and pure cotton.
Design inspired by hans wegner.
The chair received its name after a critic had referred to its armrests as great bear paws embracing you from behind.
Hans jørgensen wegner april 2 1914 january 26 2007 was a world renowned iconic danish furniture designer.
Papa bear chair never used and is in excellent condition.
Wegner has designed countless chairs many of which such as the hans wegner wishbone chair wegner wing chair and wegner ch07 shell chair are internationally recognized classics.
Solid wooden construction with oak paws a.
I have a papa bear wade for sale.
Stolen hans wegner papa bear chair ap 19 by a.
Hans wegner s furniture unites form and function.
The papa chair and ottoman black full aniline leather.
Wegner s comfy papa bear chair 1951 is an almost surreally re scaled english wingback chair.
The original papa bear chair was initially manufactured with beech wood.
I bought it for myself but never managed to use it.
Wegner is the undisputed master of danish chair design.
Available to order delivery in 6 8 weeks.
Only two or three.
The bamsestol bear chair known as the papa bear lounge chair designed by hans j.
The old papa bear the mama bear and the little boy bear.
Inexplicably the illustrations depict the three as male bears.
Wegner papa bear chair.
Hans wegner papa bear chair ap 19 by a p.
In a publication ca.
In a routledge publication c 1867 papa bear is called rough bruin mama bear is mammy muff and baby bear is called tiny.