wegner peacock chair
Design Hans Jogensen Wegner,
1947
Solid wood
Hans Wegner Peacock Chair, The Peacock Chair. Hans Wegner design of 1947 (although looks Postmodernism), when he came to Copenhagen soon, Johannes Hansen close, inspired his innovation. Hans Wegner is a good carry on the tradition, this inheritance is not excavated ancient grave, but a natural, stress-free, get advantages for our use. Peacock Chair originated from the Windsor Chair (Windsor Chair), a thin bone back chairs, 18th century popular in Britain and America, 17th century Windsor Chair appeared in United Kingdom in 1726 by Patrick Gordon, Governor of Pennsylvania introduced into the United States.
Peacock Chair is Finn Juhl (Designer), he called out the names of the first see and then continues. Fine bone chair backs, like peacocks and formation section, not only to bring visual pleasure, also brought a good brain-wave.
It highlights modern lines are not only after the appearance of, on the contrary, its luxury-back design is also a feat of ergonomic aesthetics. The flat part of the seat back, which makes it have a Peacock-like appearance, back part of the curve happens to match the body's shoulder, makes the position very comfortable.
770 w | 710 d | 1050 h
Hans J?rgensen Wegner’s (1914 - 2007) high-quality and thoughtful work 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, arising primarily in Scandinavian countries. In his lifetime, he designed over 500 different chairs, over 100 of which were put into mass production, with many recognizable icons among them. Born to cobbler Peter M. Wegner, he worked as a child apprentice to Master cabinetmaker H. F. Stahlberg. With an affinity for wood, he attended the Danish School of Arts and Crafts and the Architectural Academy in Copenhagen. In 1936, he began studies at what is now The Danish Design School, with O. M?lgaard Nielsen as teacher.
PP Mobler is a family owned Danish joinery workshop, established in 1953, with a strong tradition for crafting design furniture of high quality. Motivation has always been the love of wood and a stubborn belief that technique, ingenuity and craftsmanship can be combined in the strive for quality.
