Designer
Model
Papa Bear (h)
Year of origin
1951
Brand
A.P. Stolen
Description
new upholstered
wooden frame
wood reworked
h 100 / w 90 / d 84 cm
Wonderful original Papa Bear chair designed by Hans Wegner. This ingenious piece comes in perfect condition with the high-quality fabric upholstery. The legs and nails are recently reworked. We have two more examples in stock. One could also work as a matching pair. Manufactured by A.P. Stolen in 1951. Next to Finn Juhl, Arne Jacobsen and Borge Mogensen, Hans Wegner is one of the great Danish designers. Aftercompleting his degree at the Arts and Crafts School in Copenhagen he worked as draftsman for the architecture office of Erik Moller and furniture designer Arne Jacobsen before becoming a milestone in Mid-century Danish design.