Nordic · 1958
Egg Chair
by Arne Jacobsen
A companion piece to the Swan, also created for the SAS Royal Hotel — yet the Egg Chair stands as a design icon in its own right. Its high-backed, ovoid shell wraps around the sitter to create a private refuge in the midst of any space. Frequently appearing in films and television as a symbol of sophistication and power, the Egg has become one of the most recognizable silhouettes in modern design.
Width
86 cm
Depth
79 cm
Height
107 cm
Seat Height
37 cm
Weight
19 kg
Materials
FRP (Fiberglass Reinforced Plastic), Urethane Foam, Leather
Colors
Black, Brown, Red, Grey
Country
Denmark
Price Range
Authentic: ¥998,000 / Replica: ¥128,000
Features
- Creates a private, cocoon-like space
- Enveloping high-back design
- Optional matching ottoman
- An icon of luxury hotel lobbies
Designer
Arne Jacobsen
A Danish master equally acclaimed as an architect and designer. Jacobsen designed everything from the building to the cutlery for the SAS Royal Hotel in Copenhagen. His organically formed masterpieces… Read more
