Chairs: Slow Release

Reviewed by:
OHI The editors of <i>Old-House Interiors</i> magazi

A 1963 design by the legendary Hans Wegner, the three-legged shell chair saw only limited production until a 1997 re-release. It's handmade in Denmark of form-pressed plywood shells with laminated legs and upholstery. The low-slung chair retails for $1,988, including shipping (June 2006).