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CH291 | Lounge Chair
Material:
FSC™-certified oak, oil
Upholstery:
Serpentine 0118
The CH291 Lounge Chair was designed in 1962, showcasing classic Hans J. Wegner hallmarks in a stringent FSC™-certified solid oak frame and contrasting, relaxed upholstery. Part of the CH290 Series, the chair demonstrates precise craftsmanship and supreme comfort in a supportive, tall backrest and neck pillow. Dynamically angled legs, wide armrests and visible back slats are accentuated by an elegant, carefully upholstered seat and backrest cushion in fabric or leather.
Danish furniture designer Hans J. Wegner (1914-2007) is considered one of the most creative, innovative, and prolific designers of all times, renowned for his precision, great insight into craftsmanship and uncompromising approach to design. Wegner designed nearly 500 chairs in his lifetime and was often referred to as the master of the chair.
Casual Comfort in a Dynamic Design
A versatile collection for modern living spaces that strikes a balance between function and form, the CH290 Series features straightforward FSC™-certified oak frames in which carpentry details are accentuated by relaxed upholstery. Designed in 1962, the CH291 Lounge Chair showcases classic Hans J. Wegner hallmarks in a rigorous solid wood frame. Featuring a tall backrest and neck pillow, the chair demonstrates precise craftsmanship in the dynamically angled legs, wide armrests and visible back slats. A carefully upholstered seat and backrest lend it a casual expression, softening stringent Wegner characteristics with an informal and versatile style. Beautiful from every angle, the lounge chair complements other Hans J. Wegner designs as part of the wider Carl Hansen & Søn collection.