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Arne Jacobsen

"Drop" Chair for The SAS Royal Hotel, Copenhagen

Estimate

7,000 - 10,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Arne Jacobsen

1902–1971


"Drop" Chair for The SAS Royal Hotel, Copenhagen

circa 1958

produced by Fritz Hansen, Copenhagen, Denmark

leather upholstery, copper-plated steel

height 34 ¾ in.; width 18 ½ in.; depth 22 in.

88.3 cm; 47 cm; 55.9 cm

The SAS Royal Hotel, Copenhagen, Denmark;

Private Collection, United States;

Christie's New York, December 17, 2015, lot 19;

Where acquired by the present collector.

Carsten Thau and Kjeld Vindum, Arne Jacobsen, Copenhagen, 1988, pp. 436, 439 and 441

Poul Erik Tøjner and Kjeld Vindum, Arne Jacobsen, Architekt & Designer, Copenhagen, 1995, p. 84

Michael A. Sheridan, Room 606: The SAS House and the Work of Arne Jacobsen, London, 2003, pp. 124, 202, 206 and 214