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Who was the famous Danish architect Jacobsen?
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The famous Danish architect Jacobsen was Arne Jacobsen. He is also well-known for his furniture designs. With their fluid lines and sculptural presence, Jacobsen’s signature pieces — the elegant Swan chair and the cozy-yet-cutting edge Egg chair, both first presented in 1958 — are iconic representations of the striking aesthetic of the designers of the era and their attention to practicality and comfort. On 1stDibs, shop an assortment of Arne Jacobsen furniture.
1stDibs ExpertJanuary 27, 2025
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Arne Jacobsen
Series-7
Jacaranda Rosewood Stacking Chairs, 1960s, Signed
By Arne Jacobsen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This exceptional set of 1960s Jacaranda rosewood 'Series-7' stacking chairs by Arne Jacobsen represents a rare and compelling chapter of Brazilian modernist history, blending Scandin...
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Vintage 1960s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Metal
Vintage Arne Jacobsen Cognac Leather "Swan" Chair for Fritz Hansen
By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Transforming a piece of Mid-Century Modern furniture is like bringing history back to life, and we take this journey with passion and precision. With over 17 years of artisanal exper...
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
Set Of Six Seven Chairs Model 3107 In Patinated Brown Leather By Arne Jacobsen
By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen
Located in Lejre, DK
Set of six Arne Jacobsen Series Seven Chairs, model 3107, from Fritz Hansen. Brown leather.
— Origin: Denmark
— Designer: Arne Jacobsen
— Manufacturer: Fritz Hansen
— Model: 3107 “S...
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Early 2000s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
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Leather
Rare Arne Jacobsen
Djob
Writing Desk, 1971
By Arne Jacobsen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Writing desk designed by Arne Jacobsen in 1971. Part of the 'DJOB' system for Denmark's National Bank. The desk has stacking drawers on both sides and is made of beech wood with an a...
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Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Aluminum
Forsyth Bespoke Arne Jacobsen Egg Chair and Ottoman in California Sheepskin
By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen
Located in SAINT LOUIS, MO
We have an incredible collection of vintage chairs and design icons waiting for a new life. Our authentic, upcylced Egg Chairs are some of our most popular designs.
This egg chai...
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Sheepskin
Mid Century Danish Modern Early Ant Chair by Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen
By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen
Located in New York, NY
Rare Danish Mid Century Modern Ant Chair designed by Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen, circa 1950's. Early hard to find three leg version, model 3100, in Rosewood. This example is in...
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs
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Chrome
