Arne Jacobsen (b. Copenhagen 1902, d. s.p. 1971)
“The Seagull/Lily”. A set of six chrome-plated steel armchairs, seat, back and armrests newly upholstered in cognac coloured aniline leather. Model 3208. Manufactured and marked by Fritz Hansen in 2020. (6)
Arne Jacobsen first created the sleek, curvaceous Lily™ chair for Danmarks Nationalbank. Its characteristic wide shoulders and slim waist are striking examples of Jacobsen exploring and challenging the possibilities of veneer to create perfect curves and offer ultimate comfort. Source: Fritz Hansen.
Literatur:e Noritsugu Oda, “Danish Chairs”, 1999, s. 64. Mobilia nr. 172, 1969.
No remarks. Newly upholstered by a professional upholsterer.
Modern art and design, 4 April 2023
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