Lot 61 · Modern Design
JH 555 Sofa, c. 1960 for Johannes Hansen, Denmark
Hans J. Wegner · oak, upholstery
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- Estimate
- $2,000–$4,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Freeman's | Hindman — Modern Design, Chicago · 20 May 2025
- Dimensions
- 30½ h × 57 w × 30 d in (77 × 145 × 76 cm)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-977950
- Record
- first seen 22 Jul 2026 · updated 22 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Hans J. Wegner, JH 555 Sofa, c. 1960 for Johannes Hansen, Denmark. Freeman's | Hindman, 20 May 2025, lot 61. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-977950.
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Hans J. Wegner, JH 555 Sofa, c. 1960 for Johannes Hansen, Denmark. Freeman's | Hindman, 20 May 2025, lot 61. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-977950.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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