Egg Chair by Fritz Hansen
by Cult Design
Sydney, Australia
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The Egg and the Swan chair from 1958 were developed for the lobby and reception areas at the Royal Hotel in Copenhagen designed by Arne Jacobsen in the late 50s. The technologically innovative lounge chair originated in Arne Jacobsen’s garage, cast in plaster. Today the synthetic shell is padded with cold foam and covered with fabric or leather resting on a star-shaped aluminium base. The Egg chair is also available with a ottoman/footrest.
Product Details
- Product
- Egg Chair by Fritz Hansen
- Category
- Sofas and Armchairs
- Sold by
- Cult Design
- Range
- Fritz Hansen
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The Egg and the Swan chair from 1958 were developed for the lobby and reception areas at the Royal Hotel in Copenhagen designed by Arne Jacobsen in the late 50s.
The technologically innovative lounge chair originated in Arne Jacobsen’s garage, cast in plaster. Today the synthetic shell is padded with cold foam and covered with fabric or leather resting on a star-shaped aluminium base. The Egg chair is also available with a ottoman/footrest.
- Specs / Details
Designer
- Arne Jacobsen
Finish
- The foam for the upholstery and the seat cushion is cold cured polyurethane foam. Standard fabrics for the Egg include Kvadrat Hallingdal (70% wool and 30% viscose), Tonus (90% wool and 10% nylon), Bass (92% worsted wool and 8% nylon) and Topas (100% pure worsted wool) as well as leather.
Dimensions
- Seat height / Height / Width / Depth
- 370mm / 1070mm / 860mm / 950mm
- 370mm / - / 560mm / - (ottoman)
Warranty
- 5 year warranty against manufacturing defects on standard products (materials and construction). Wear, tear and damage to finish and the like are not covered by this guarantee.
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Egg Chair by Fritz Hansen
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