1250/​502

Arne Jacobsen (b. Copenhagen 1902, d. s.p. 1971)

“The Egg Chair”. Easy chair with tilt function, satin polished star foot of aluminum and steel stem. Belonging stool. Upholstery in brown leather. Model 3316 and 3127. Manufactured by Fritz Hansen. (2)

Literature: Carsten Thau og Kjeld Vindum, “Arne Jacobsen”, 1998, p. 144 og 432–433, 438–439, 467, 471–472. Noritsugu Oda, “Danish Chairs”, 1999, p. 60.

Condition

Marks and scratches on leather. The foam rubber is porous. Tilt handle missing.

Auction

Modern art and design, 11 December 2012

Category

Modern Furniture

Estimate

15,000–20,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

20,000 DKK  

19 bids

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