Hans J. Wegner designed the CH78 Lounge Chair in 1954 for Carl Hansen & Søn. The chair is affectionately nicknamed the Mama Bear Chair thanks to its comfortable curved design that invites you into its warm embrace. It is cleverly designed to be both supportive and comfortable, offering additional ergonomic support for the neck and back. Each one is expertly handcrafted by skilled artisans and completed with signature wooden armrests and legs.
Expertly handcrafted in Denmark by Carl Hansen & Søn.
Ergonomically designed to provide gentle head and neck support.
A timeless statement piece for both modern and mid-century-inspired interiors.
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Specifications
Dimensions
Height
106cm
Width
80cm
Depth
84cm
Materials & Information
Frame
Soaped Oak Legs
Back & Cushion
Fibre
Upholstery
100% Wool
Care & Buying Guide
Periodic cleaning using a professional is recommended.
Vacuum clean regularly, remove spills immediately, blot any liquid with a clean, dry, undyed cloth or paper towel.
Looking after your sofa matters. For tips and tricks: Sofa Buying Guide
Among Danish furniture designers, Hans J. Wegner is considered one of the most creative, innovative and prolific. Often referred to as the master of the chair, Wegner created almost 500 in his lifetime – many of them considered masterpieces. His iconic Wishbone Chair is probably the most well-known and has been in continuous production since 1950.
