Original black leather Egg chair by Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen, 1963 109239

Egg Chair by Arne Jacobsen in brown natural leather, 1990s 104613

Arne Jacobsen, the designer, imbued his Egg Chair with an expression of empowerment. Today the piece of furniture is incredibly famous. This is thanks to its groundbreaking design that dates from 1958!

An Arne Jacobsen brown leather 'Egg chair' with ottoman, by Fritz Hansen, Denmark 1963. Bukowskis

THE EGG CHAIR Danish-born architect and designer Arne Jacobsen was handed a metaphorical golden egg when he was asked to design a brand new high-rise hotel for the Scandinavian Airlines System travel company in Denmark. An architect's dream, surely? Jacobsen was tasked with designing everything from the ground up; outside and in.

Swivel Egg Chair by Arne Jacobsen Chairish

The Egg The Egg chair was a pivotal element in Arne Jacobsen's elaborate interior design of the SAS Royal Hotel, and today the chair holds the same iconic status as the famous hotel itself. YEAR: 1958 WORK OF ARCHITECTURE: SAS Royal Hotel DESIGN: Arne Jacobsen Photo: Stjernegaard Fotografi.

Arne Jacobsen Egg Chair

Designed in the fifties, the Egg Chair is a design classic that has become one of the most recognisable and copied chairs of all time. The original Egg was created by the Danish architect and designer Arne Jacobsen in 1958 for the SAS Royal Hotel in downtown Copenhagen. Jacobsen was commissioned to design every element of the building, from the.

Egg lounge chair by Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen, 1960s 133786

Description. The Arne Jacobsen Egg Chair was the culminations of a new technique that Jacobsen pioneered with the Egg. Like a sculptor, Jacobsen first sculpted the Egg out of clay in his garage so he could perfect the shape. He then molded the Egg Chair out of a strong foam inner shell under the upholstery. The result is a wholly unique shape.

Arne Jacobsen Egg chair

Sixty years after its creation, Arne Jacobsen's cocoon-like swivel chair remains an icon of Scandinavian design By Hannah Martin October 25, 2018 The SAS Royal hotel still maintains one room.

AN ARNE JACOBSEN 'EGG' LOUNGE CHAIR , DESIGNED 1958 Christie's

The designer, Arne Jacobsen, imbued his Egg Chair with an impression of empowerment. Table of contents Today the piece of furniture is famous. This is thanks to its ground-breaking design that dates from 1958.

ARNE JACOBSEN 19021971 , AN EARLY 'EGG' LOUNGE CHAIR, DESIGNED 1958 Christie's

Always pushing boundaries of design, Arne Jacobsen's sculptural Egg Chair brought many now common design techniques into the mainstream. The most notable of which is the molded fiberglass shell, while allowing for a lightweight, yet incredibly strong shape. Back then, these types of shapes could only be obtained with wood or steel.

Arne Jacobsen Egg Chair 3316 for Fritz Hansen, 1980s 122200

The history of Fritz Hansen is characterized by stupendous craftsmanship, unique design and an inherent sense of premium quality. Egg™ chair designed by Arne Jacobsen is a masterpiece of Danish design. The chair has an exclusive Scandinavian design.

MLF Arne Jacobsen Egg Chairs • Peartree Office Furniture

The Egg is a chair designed by Arne Jacobsen in 1959 for the Radisson SAS hotel in Copenhagen, Denmark. It is manufactured by Republic of Fritz Hansen . Design The Egg was designed in a typical Jacobsen style, using state-of-the-art material. It is believed to be inspired by Eero Saarinen 's "Womb chair", from which it borrows some traits.

Arne Jacobsen Egg Chair

Fritz Hansen. Arne Jacobsen's Egg Chair: One of the midcentury's most recognizable (and possibly most copied) Danish modern masterpieces. Born in Copenhagen in 1902, Jacobsen is said to have dreamed of becoming a painter (and to have succumbed to family pressure to pursue a more practical vocation). After a spell of apprenticeship to a.

The Egg Chair by Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen hive

Arne Jacobsen designed "The Egg" in 1958, as part of a commission for the SAS Royal Copenhagen Hotel in Denmark. Today, it's been trademarked as the Egg™ Chair, to differentiate it from the many mid-century lookalikes. It's still produced in Denmark, by the original manufacturer, Fritz Hansen.

Arne Jacobsen Egg Chair 1stDibs

Provenance Exhibition History References Title: "Egg" Armchair Designer: Arne Jacobsen (Danish, 1902-1971) Manufacturer: Fritz Hansens Eft. A/S Date: 1958 Medium: Ox-hide, plastic, aluminum Dimensions: 38 1/2 x 33 7/8 x 33 7/8 in. (97.8 x 86 x 86 cm) Classification: Furniture Credit Line: Purchase, Edward C. Moore Jr. Gift, 1961

Arne Jacobsen Egg Chair Ape to Gentleman

The Egg™ chair by Arne Jacobsen is a masterpiece of Danish design. Jacobsen found the perfect shape for the chair by experimenting with wire and plaster in his garage. Today, the Egg chair is recognised worldwide as one of the triumphs of Jacobsen's legendary career and a Scandinavian design icon.

Mintgreen Egg Chair by Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen, 1960s 121891

Ever wondered how Arne Jacobsen's iconic lounge chair is made? Explore the original craftsmanship of cutting, stretching and stitching the Egg™.The craftsman.

Original black leather Egg chair by Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen, 1963 109239

FH3317 dit Egg Chair by Arne Jacobsen on artnet. Browse upcoming and past auction lots by Arne Jacobsen. Price Database. 07 January 2024. Hidden. Artists. Auctions. "FH3317" dit "Egg" Chair, 1958; 106.6 x 88.5 x 81 cm. (42 x 34.8 x 31.9 in.) close. Artist: Arne Jacobsen (Danish, 1902-1971) Title: Fauteuil mod. "FH3317" dit "Egg" Chair, 1958