This uniquely Danish high wing-back chair is century-modern in design. Created in 1951, it has become the most sought-after Hans J. Wegner upholstered chair. Initially called the “AP-19” It quickly received its lasting name, Papa Bear & Teddy Bear Chair. This gift came from a critic who referred to its armrests as “Great bear paws embracing you from behind.”
Available in Velvet, Twill and Boucle Fabric
Triple back row button tufting
The removable seat cushion features rear zippers
Comes standard with floor protection caps on the legs
Cantilever legs locked into the frame in one solid piece
Fabric abrasion: ISO 1297 100,000 Martindale Rub Count
The entire chair & ottoman are stitched and crafted by hand
Chair Frame: Traditional solid American Walnut & Alder wood frame
Seat Platform: Reinforced seat cushion platform for firm longer lasting support
Foam Type: Multi-density foam seat cushion for comfort, support & cushion memory
This uniquely Danish high wing-back chair is century-modern in design. Created in 1951, it has become the most sought-after Hans J. Wegner upholstered chair. Initially called the “AP-19” It quickly received its lasting name, Papa Bear & Teddy Bear Chair. This gift came from a critic who referred to its armrests as “Great bear paws embracing you from behind.”
Available in Velvet, Twill and Boucle Fabric
Triple back row button tufting
The removable seat cushion features rear zippers
Comes standard with floor protection caps on the legs
Cantilever legs locked into the frame in one solid piece
Fabric abrasion: ISO 1297 100,000 Martindale Rub Count
The entire chair & ottoman are stitched and crafted by hand
Chair Frame: Traditional solid American Walnut & Alder wood frame
Seat Platform: Reinforced seat cushion platform for firm longer lasting support
Foam Type: Multi-density foam seat cushion for comfort, support & cushion memory