An early “Svanen” group comprising a sofa, Model No. 3321, and two chairs, designed by Arne Jacobsen
An early “Svanen” group comprising a sofa, Model No. 3321, and two chairs, designed by Arne Jacobsen
for the SAS Royal Hotel in Copenhagen, 1957/58, manufactured by Fritz Hansen, Denmark, cast aluminium, fibreglass reinforced Styrofoam seat shell, black leather covering, the chairs with swivelling mechanism and height-adjustable, settee: height 76 cm, width 143 cm, depth 77 cm, height of seat 39 cm, chairs: height 80 cm, width 73 cm, depth 67 cm, height of seat 39 cm. (DRAX)
Original condition. This first version of the chairs is height-adjustable. According to Fritz Hansen’s Vienna office, this ensemble is the first that was sold in Austria during this early period.
Provenance: private ownership, Vienna, purchased c. 1960
Lit.:C. Thau, K. Vindum, Arne Jacobsen, Copenhagen, 1998, pp. 469/70 – C. Thau, K. Vindum, Arne Jacobsen, Copenhagen, 2002, p. 470 – N. Oda, Danish Chairs, Tokyo, 1996, p. 62.
Expert: Dr. Gerti Draxler
Dr. Gerti Draxler
+43-1-515 60-226
gerti.draxler@dorotheum.at
04.11.2015 - 17:00
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EUR 16.000,- do EUR 19.000,-
An early “Svanen” group comprising a sofa, Model No. 3321, and two chairs, designed by Arne Jacobsen
for the SAS Royal Hotel in Copenhagen, 1957/58, manufactured by Fritz Hansen, Denmark, cast aluminium, fibreglass reinforced Styrofoam seat shell, black leather covering, the chairs with swivelling mechanism and height-adjustable, settee: height 76 cm, width 143 cm, depth 77 cm, height of seat 39 cm, chairs: height 80 cm, width 73 cm, depth 67 cm, height of seat 39 cm. (DRAX)
Original condition. This first version of the chairs is height-adjustable. According to Fritz Hansen’s Vienna office, this ensemble is the first that was sold in Austria during this early period.
Provenance: private ownership, Vienna, purchased c. 1960
Lit.:C. Thau, K. Vindum, Arne Jacobsen, Copenhagen, 1998, pp. 469/70 – C. Thau, K. Vindum, Arne Jacobsen, Copenhagen, 2002, p. 470 – N. Oda, Danish Chairs, Tokyo, 1996, p. 62.
Expert: Dr. Gerti Draxler
Dr. Gerti Draxler
+43-1-515 60-226
gerti.draxler@dorotheum.at
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