Arne Jacobsen (Danish, 1902-1971). Pair of limited edition 60th Anniversary Drop Chairs, designed 1958, produced 2018, F... (Total: 2 Items)

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Arne Jacobsen (Danish, 1902-1971)
Pair of limited edition 60th Anniversary Drop Chairs, designed 1958, produced 2018, Fritz Hansen
Rohi upholstery, 23k gold plated steel
35 x 18 x 21-1/2 inches (88.9 x 45.7 x 54.6 cm) (each)
Embroidered REPUBLIC OF Fritz Hansen label to each
Plastic manufacturer's label to leg of each

Arne Jacobsen's iconic Drop chair was originally designed for the SAS Royal Hotel in Copenhagen in 1958. It features the simplicity and restraint of class Danish modernism, with the added grace of its elegant tapered form. The Drop chair is said to have been Jacobsen's favorite chair. This pair is from a rare and limited series produced exclusive in 2018 to celebrate the Drop's 60th Anniversary, are upholstered in a special structured yarn dyed Sera fabric from Rohi and features a luxurious 23 karat gold coated base.



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