Description
The China Chair™ was designed by Hans J. Wegner, in 1944 and it stands out as the only solid wood chair in the Fritz Hansen collection.
Wegner found inspiration for this timeless classic in Chinese chairs from the 17th and 18th Centuries.
The China Chair epitomizes his lifelong quest to understand the nature of wood and explore its possibilities.
In Wegner's modern interpretation of ancient Chinese chairs, he unfolds his talent as a wood craftsman along with his flair for expressive and sculptural functionalism.
Technical Info
Dimensions:
L:55 x D:55 x H:82cm (Seat height:45cm)
The China Chair comes in cherry wood or black coloured ash with a seat cushion. There are more upholstery options available, for more information please contact our web team
China Chair™
By Fritz Hansen✓
✓ 365 days FREE return policy*
✓ Next day delivery on ALL in-stock items
✓ British customer service
✓ London based since 1999
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Description
The China Chair™ was designed by Hans J. Wegner, in 1944 and it stands out as the only solid wood chair in the Fritz Hansen collection.
Wegner found inspiration for this timeless classic in Chinese chairs from the 17th and 18th Centuries.
The China Chair epitomizes his lifelong quest to understand the nature of wood and explore its possibilities.
In Wegner's modern interpretation of ancient Chinese chairs, he unfolds his talent as a wood craftsman along with his flair for expressive and sculptural functionalism.
Technical Info
Dimensions:
L:55 x D:55 x H:82cm (Seat height:45cm)
The China Chair comes in cherry wood or black coloured ash with a seat cushion. There are more upholstery options available, for more information please contact our web team
Designed by Hans J. Wegner

Hans J Wegner (1914-2007) trained as a cabinet-maker before attending the Copenhagen School of Arts and Crafts, where he later lectured from 1946 to 1953. From 1938 to 1942, he worked as a furniture designer in Arne Jacobsen and Erik
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