Hans J. Wegner Bench

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A rare and sophisticated study in proportion, the JH 574 bench highlights Wegner’s ability to infuse functional architectural forms with subtle warmth. Featuring a long, low-slung solid teak frame with delicate joinery details, this piece has undergone careful structural restoration and wood preservation to honor the integrity of its original Scandinavian craft.

CATEGORY:
Restored

DESIGN PERIOD & MAKER:
Circa 1950s–1960s; Executed by Johannes Hansen, Copenhagen

STATUS:
Restored
Available for Acquisition

PRIMARY MATERIALS & FINISH:
Restored Solid Teak, Woven Cane / Premium Upholstery


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A rare and sophisticated study in proportion, the JH 574 bench highlights Wegner’s ability to infuse functional architectural forms with subtle warmth. Featuring a long, low-slung solid teak frame with delicate joinery details, this piece has undergone careful structural restoration and wood preservation to honor the integrity of its original Scandinavian craft.

CATEGORY:
Restored

DESIGN PERIOD & MAKER:
Circa 1950s–1960s; Executed by Johannes Hansen, Copenhagen

STATUS:
Restored
Available for Acquisition

PRIMARY MATERIALS & FINISH:
Restored Solid Teak, Woven Cane / Premium Upholstery


INQUIRE ABOUT THIS PIECE

Hans J. Wegner JH 574 teak bench shown in the workshop during restoration, highlighting the long slatted frame and restored wood.
Hans J. Wegner JH 574 teak bench shown in the workshop during restoration, highlighting the long slatted frame and restored wood.

HISTORY & PROVENANCE

A restrained study in Danish modernism.

1950s–1960s

Circa 1950s–1960s;
EXECUTED BY JOHANNES HANSEN, COPENHAGEN


The JH 574 bench reflects Hans J. Wegner’s interest in functional forms with carefully resolved proportions. Executed by Johannes Hansen in Copenhagen, this example is crafted in solid teak and has been restored to preserve the integrity and character of the original Scandinavian workmanship.

Hans J. Wegner JH 574 teak bench shown in the workshop during restoration, highlighting the long slatted frame and wood surface.

Restoration Highlights

Structural restoration
The bench underwent careful structural restoration to preserve the integrity of its long, low-slung teak frame.

Wood preservation
The solid teak was restored with attention to preserving the warm tone, grain, and original character of the wood.


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