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Set of Four, Arne Jacobsen, 'The Seagull/Lily' Armchairs Model 3208, Fritz Hansen

Circa: 1969

Arne Jacobsen (b. Copenhagen 1902, d. s.p. 1971). 'The Seagull/Lily'. A set of four chrome-plated steel armchairs, seat, back and armrests upholstered with black leather. Model 3208. Manufactured and marked by Fritz Hansen. (4). Arne Jacobsen first created the sleek, curvaceous Lily chair for Danmarks Nationalbank. Its characteristic wide shoulders and slim waist are striking examples of Jacobsen exploring and challenging the possibilities of veneer to create perfect curves and offer ultimate comfort. Source: Fritz Hansen. Literature: Noritsugu Oda, 'Danish Chairs', 1999, s. 64. Mobilia nr. 172, 1969.

Dimensions: H: 31 1/2" H x W: 24" W x D: 22" D
Set of four chairs