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Arne Jacobsen
Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description
- Arne Jacobsen
- Egg Chair, Model No. 3316, and Ottoman, Model No. 3127
- ottoman with firm's label
- chromium-plated metal and cowhide upholstery
Literature
"Arne Jacobsen," Interiors, June 1959, p. 115
Mobilia, June/July 1959, p. 55
Martin Eidelberg, ed., Design 1935-1965: What Modern Was, Montreal, 1991, p. 192
Carsten Thau and Kjeld Vindum, Arne Jacobsen, Copenhagen, 2001, pp. 154, 158-159, 433-435, 438-439, 471-472
Arne Karlsen, Danish Furniture Design in the 20th Century, vol. 2, Copenhagen, 2007, pp. 136-137
Mobilia, June/July 1959, p. 55
Martin Eidelberg, ed., Design 1935-1965: What Modern Was, Montreal, 1991, p. 192
Carsten Thau and Kjeld Vindum, Arne Jacobsen, Copenhagen, 2001, pp. 154, 158-159, 433-435, 438-439, 471-472
Arne Karlsen, Danish Furniture Design in the 20th Century, vol. 2, Copenhagen, 2007, pp. 136-137
Condition
Overall very good condition showing very gentle use. The upholstery with some very light wear, and retains the rich color shown in the catalogue illustration. Some of the reflections in the catalogue to the upholstered portion of the chair are the result of the shiny qualities of the upholstery, and not fading or discoloration. The upholstery in this example adds depth to this iconic model.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.