Details
#141
Hans Wegner
Shell Chairs - CH 07
for Carl Hansen and Son
We have for sale a matching pair of immaculately restored CH-07 Shell Chairs designed by Hans Wegner. They are a perfect mix of style and practicality. Created in the mid-20th century, these famous chairs have a unique shape that shows Wegner's creative approach to furniture. Made from quality materials like bent-wood and velvet Alpaca fabric, they demonstrate careful craftsmanship and detail. Their smooth curves and comfortable design make them a classic choice for modern spaces.
These are proof that style and comfort are compatible.
Price is per chair
75W x90D x35H cm approximately
Brand & Designer
Hans J. Wegner
Color
Yellow
Style
Vintage
Material
Bent-wood/velvet/alpaca
Condition
Good
Dimensions (cm)
75.0W x 90.0D x 35.0H
Design Story
Born in 1914 in Tønder, Wegner trained as a cabinetmaker before studying design in Copenhagen. That technical background shaped his philosophy for the rest of his career: furniture should be beautiful, functional, and constructed with complete honesty.
During the mid 20th century, Wegner became a central figure of Danish modern design, creating chairs that balanced sculptural elegance with everyday comfort. His most famous work, the Wishbone Chair, became an icon for its flowing organic form and hand woven paper cord seat. Across more than 500 chair designs, Wegner repeatedly explored how minimal structures could still feel warm and human.
Unlike many modernists who embraced industrial aesthetics, Wegner focused deeply on craftsmanship and natural materials. His furniture celebrated visible joints, smooth curves, and the tactile beauty of wood, making each piece feel timeless rather than fashionable.
Today, Hans J. Wegner’s designs remain among the most respected and collected pieces in Scandinavian furniture history. Whether in contemporary homes, luxury interiors, or design museums, his work continues to embody the idea that simplicity, when executed perfectly, can feel almost timeless.
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