Item
Series 7 Chair
By Arne Jacobsen
History
The chair was purchased from a private residence in Melbourne. The chair was dated 1977.
Cultivated
The shells were sanded or sandblasted before being refinished in a new colour and lacquer. The old bases were recycled and new bases were added.
500W x 520D x 820H
Shell: Laminated Ash Veneer
Base: Chrome Steel
Arne Jacobsen
Arne Jacobsen was a renowned Danish architect and designer celebrated for his groundbreaking contributions to modernist design. Known for his iconic furniture pieces such as the Egg and Swan chairs, Jacobsen seamlessly integrated form and function, exemplifying the principles of minimalism and ergonomics. His work extends beyond furniture to architectural masterpieces like the SAS Royal Hotel in Copenhagen, reflecting his distinctive blend of elegance and innovation. Jacobsen's legacy endures as a defining figure in 20th-century design, shaping the landscape of modern architecture and interiors.