MODERN ole wanscher CLASSICS
New at Carl Hansen & Søn Elegant Scandinavian classics. The Cuba Chair See also Morten Gøttler’s Cuba Chair.
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Ole Wanscher was a leading fi gure within Scandinavian furni- ture design. His furniture is classical and thoroughly modern at the same ti me. Today Wanscher’s works are sought-aft er collectors’ all over the world.
In the 1920s Wanscher was associated with the School of De- sign at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts (Kunstakade- miets Møbelskole) under Kaare Klint and designed his furni- ture with inspirati on from English and oriental models. In competi ti on with Børge Mogensen and Finn Juhl, Ole Wan- scher won Kaare Klint’s professorship at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts in 1955. A post that Wanscher held unti l 1973.
Wanscher won many prizes, including the Guild of Carpenters Annual Award (Snedkerlaugets årspris) in 1960 and the gold medal at Triennalen in Milan, which underlined the fact that Wanscher was esteemed both internati onally and in Denmark.
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The Colonial Chair is Ole Wanscher’s most famous chair. He de- signed it in 1949 and today it is in museums all over the world. It has an elegant finish and is ideal for any room in which you seek a light and inviting expression. Despites its beautiful, light design the chair is immensely strong and durable. It is available in mahogany, cherry wood, walnut and oak and the cushions in several variations of fabric and leather.
Colonial Chair in walnut/oil and leather. Colonial Foot Stool in oak/white oil and leather, design Ole Wanscher.
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The Colonial Foot Stool compliments the Colonial Chair perfectly thanks to its simple and light design. The foot stool is very stable and has an elegant finish. It is suitable to stand alone in a hall or a bedroom, for example. As with the Colonial Chair the seat is hand- woven. The Colonial Foot Stool is available in mahogany, cherry wood, walnut and oak. The cushion is also available in several vari- ations of fabric and leather.
Colonial Chair in oak/oil and leather, design Ole Wanscher. Bookcase in oak/white oil, design Mogens Koch.
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A classic and timeless daybed with a very simple expression and a consistent finish. The base/seat is made of hand-woven cotton web- bing and the frame consists of solid oak. The mattress and cushion are upholstered in fabric or leather. Designed by Ole Wanscher in 1949.
THE EGYPTIAN CHAIR
Ole Wanscher was inspired by furniture from the temples in Thebes in Egypt when he designed the Egyptian Chair in 1957. The chairs from the Egyptian empire expressed power and grace and Wan- scher succeeded in recreating this very expression in the beautiful, light design of the chair. The seat is made from strong saddle leath- er. When the chair is folded, the seat slides down into the chair. The Egyptian Chair is available in oak or mahogany.
Egyptian Chair in mahogany and leather, design Ole Wanscher. Bookcase in oak/white oil, design Mogens Koch.
18644_Ole_Wancher_Broch_170x210_GH.indd 7 10/4/12 12:49 PM 2-seater sofa in oak/white oil and leather, design Ole Wanscher. Bookcase in oak/white oil, design Mogens Koch.
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Ole Wanscher Sofa
The Ole Wanscher Sofa is a Danish design classic from 1960 with inspiration from English and oriental furniture art. This beautiful sofa is hand-made over a frame of beach and has upholstered and reversible cushions. The sofa is available in oak, walnut or mahogany, upholstered with canvas or leather. Available as a 2 or 3-seater sofa.
18644_Ole_Wancher_Broch_170x210_GH.indd 9 10/4/12 12:49 PM CubaMorten Chair Gøtt in lers oak/soap, Cuba stol black/webbing gør sig godt iand moderne Cuba Chair rum, indet oak/soap, åbne køkken natural/webbing, og lignende. design Morten Gøtt ler.
MORTEN GØTTLER A GREAT PASSION FOR WOOD AS A MATERIAL
Morten Gøtt ler was born in 1944 and is an esteemed Danish furniture designer with a true feeling for wood as a material. His expression has strong roots in the Scandinavian design traditi on, where focus is on simplicity of expression. His beauti ful furniture is characterised by the high quality of all components and unsurpassed comfort.
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The Cuba Chair is a beautiful folding chair that looks magnificent in a modern décor. The chair is easily folded together and hung on the wall or placed in an accompanying floor rack. The wide cotton webbing provides good support and is very comfortable. The cotton webbings are available in white, beige or black. The Cuba Chair was designed in 1997 by Morten Gøttler.
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colonial chair SOAP LACQUER/OIL WHITE OIL CHS STAIN
Oak • • • • Cherry wood • Walnut • Mahogany • • 85 68 46
65 68 65
design: COLONIAL FOOT STOOL ole wanscher, 1949
COLONIAL FOOT STOOL SOAP LACQUER/OIL WHITE OIL CHS STAIN
Oak • • • • Cherry wood • Walnut • Mahogany • • 46 40
60 40 60
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DaybeD soaP oIl whIte oIl
Oak • • • 46
180 46
design: eGyPtIan chaIr ole wanscher, 1957
eGyPtIan chaIr soaP lacQUer/oIl whIte oIl chs staIn
Oak • • • Mahogany • • 41
30 55
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ole wanscher sofa SOAP LACQUER/OIL WHITE OIL CHSCH sta STAinIN
Oak • • • Walnut • Mahogany • • 80
154 76
design: THE CUBA CHAIR Morten Gøttler, 1997
THE cuba CHAIR SOAP LACQUER/OIL WHITE OIL BLACK VARNISHED
Oak • • • • 76 39
61 79
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