The egg 1958 proves so.
Anne jacobsen egg chair.
And it isn t just an elegant and timeless design its cocooning shape means that it isn t so much a chair as a place in.
Arne jacobsen was and is an admired and outstanding designer.
The three legged ant chair 1951 sold in the millions and is considered a classic today.
Arne jacobsen s cocoon like swivel chair remains an icon of scandinavian design.
The flawless design for the chair and matching footstool date back to 1958 however.
Arne emil jacobsen was a danish architect and designer.
The egg chair one of the eye catching pieces jacobsen designed to furnish the sas royal copenhagen hotel when it opened in 1960 is jacobsen s signature piece.
He is remembered for his contribution to architectural functionalism as well as for the worldwide success he enjoyed with simple but effective chair designs.
He is known internationally for his industrial design particularly for his three legged stacking chair 1952 and his egg chair 1959 the back and seat of which were formed of cloth covered.
The ant and series 7 chairs produced in 1952 propelled both jacobsen and fritz hansen s names into furniture history.
This is the authentic egg chair by republic of fritz hansen.
Arne jacobsen danish architect and designer of many important buildings in an austere modern style.
Leather arne jacobsen style egg chair 549 99 wool arne jacobsen style egg chair 439 99 black leather 3300 series arm chair 429 99 black leather 3300 series 2 seat sofa inspired by designs of arne jacobsen 599 98.
Arne jacobsen designed the egg for the lobby and reception areas of the sas royal hotel in copenhagen.
The commission to design every element of the hotel building including the furniture was the designer s grand opportunity to put his theories of integrated design and architecture into practice.
At the end of the 50 s arne jacobsen designed the royal hotel in copenhagen which introduced the egg the swan the swan sofa and series 3300 to the design world.
Arne jacobsen egg chair with ottoman for fritz hansen.
We don t use the word masterpiece lightly at pash but arne jacobsen s egg chair undoubtedly qualifies.
Jay mcinerney and anne hearst s leather upholstered egg.
Sitters can turn toward a conversation area or away thanks to the swivel base and the chair also tilts back for lounging.
A molded piece of foam sits beneath the upholstery creating the chair s fluid curves.