Arne Jacobsen Egg Chair Orange
Arne jacobsen egg chair with ottoman for fritz hansen.
Arne jacobsen egg chair orange. Whether your theme is bright and bold or neutral and minimalist we have an egg to match. The egg chair was designed by arne jacobsen in 1958 for the radisson sas hotel in copenhagen denmark. Like a sculptor jacobsen strived to shape the shell s perfect form by experimenting with wire and plaster in his garage. 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.
Designed in 1958 for the royal sas hotel the egg chair has become a recognisable master. Born in 1902 in copenhagen arne jacobsen was a fairly unremarkable student at school and once his studies were finished became bricklayer s apprentice. This may appear to be a fairly humble job for a man who achieved so much but this instilled an appreciation for raw materials that was a feature in all of jacobsen s work. Designed in 1958 by arne jacobsen the egg was initially developed for the lobby and reception areas at the royal hotel in copenhagen.
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. In colours including black red pink orange grey and more depending on the chosen upholstery. He was a fairly unremarkable student at school and once his studies were finished he became bricklayer s apprentice. Rove concepts has a spectacular selection of arne jacobsen design egg chairs in premium imported aniline italian leather and fabrics in your choice of colors.
Arne jacobsen was born in 1902 in copenhagen. More than 50 years after its design the egg chair is still used in advertising film and television as a symbol of sophisticated. The egg chair was originally designed in 1958 for the reception area in the royal hotel in copenhagen by arne jacobsen. The flawless design for the chair and matching footstool date back to 1958 however.
Its fluid lines create a sense of movement that could only be considered as part of the organic. Designed in 1958 for the royal sas hotel the egg chair has. True to the original design this replica egg chair is constructed from a solid one piece fiberglass inner core surrounded by multi density foam padding and covered in a wool fabric. The egg chair by arne jacobsen is an everlasting danish design masterpiece.
This instilled an appreciation for raw materials that was a feature in all of jacobsen s work. The ant and series 7 chairs produced in 1952 propelled both jacobsen and fritz hansen s names into furniture history. The egg chair is a true classic that will never go out of style. Today it is recognised worldwide as one of the triumphs of jacobsen s legendary career and a monumental achievement in scandinavian design.
The famed egg chair is an undeniably iconic piece inspired by modern danish design. It is perhaps the single most recognizable icon of 20th century interior design a typical arne jacobson style.