Image source: Carl Hansen & Søn — CH825 Credenza
© Carl Hansen & Søn and the respective rights holders. Quoted to accompany INTEBEE's independent design commentary and research.
CH825 Credenza
Wegner's 1959 CH825 credenza: roller shutter doors, adjustable shelves and four pull-out trays
2000 × 810 × 490 mm
1959
Approx. $11,000 (reference price; varies by region and retailer)
Official product information
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Description
Overview
The CH825 is a credenza that Hans J. Wegner designed in 1959. Carl Hansen & Søn relaunched it in 2014, on the 100th anniversary of Wegner's birth.
Construction
- Doors: two roller shutter doors that slide to one side behind the interior backing; closed, they form a continuous veneer surface with vertical grain
- Grip: an upright piece of wood fixed to the solid front edge of the door through a thin steel plate
- Interior: three compartments, the outer two with two shelves each, the middle with four pull-out trays; shelves adjustable
- Base: round solid wood legs or a curved steel frame
Image source: Carl Hansen & Søn — CH825 Credenza · © Carl Hansen & Søn and the respective rights holders. Quoted to accompany INTEBEE's independent design commentary and research. · View official product page ↗ · Image use & copyright policy
Specifications
- 200 x 49 cm, H 81 cm
- Oak in oil (wood legs or stainless steel frame) or walnut in oil
Story
One of several credenzas
The CH825 dates from 1959 and is one of several credenzas by Wegner; the page says their calm look and functional interior made them sought after at auctions many years afterwards.
Relaunch
In 2014 Carl Hansen & Søn relaunched the CH825 on the 100th anniversary of Wegner's birth.
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