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Scandinavian Design
The Round Chair (PP503)
Hans Wegner, 1949
History
Simply called 'The Chair' after it appeared in the 1960 Kennedy–Nixon televised debate, its sculpted armrests and exposed joinery elevated Danish cabinetmaking to international fame.
Designer
Movement
Year / Era
1949 · 1940s
Materials
Oak, Cane
Style
Danish Modern
Licensing
CC BY-SA
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