The chair, originally known as Model 3130, was first introduced in 1957 at the Milan Triennale. It features an elegant and streamlined design, characterized by its curved wooden back and seat, which are made from a single piece. This gives the chair a light and minimalist feel while providing good comfort.
The chair received its current name after winning the Grand Prix award at the Milan Triennale in 1957, a prestigious accolade in the design world.
Arne Jacobsen was known for his ability to combine form and function, and the Grand Prix chair reflects his modernist aesthetic and his pursuit of creating practical yet beautiful furniture.
It considered a classic in modern furniture design. It is not only a functional piece of furniture but also a work of art that has a place in many modern homes, offices, and public spaces around the world. The chair is a symbol of Scandinavian design, known for its simplicity, functionality, and elegance. It continues to be a sought-after piece of furniture and a symbol of Arne Jacobsen’s design genius.
A very rare chair with a Provenance; Previously owned, originating from one of the renowned Josef Frank villas in Falsterbo, located in the south of Sweden.
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Creator:Fritz Hansen(Manufacturer),Arne Jacobsen(Designer)
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Design:Grand Prix Chair 3130Grand Prix Chair Series
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Dimensions:Height: 31.5 in (80 cm)Width: 19.69 in (50 cm)Depth: 19.69 in (50 cm)Seat Height: 18.31 in (46.5 cm)
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Style:Scandinavian Modern(Of the Period)
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Materials and Techniques:BirchTeak
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Place of Origin:Denmark
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Period:1950-1959
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Date of Manufacture:1960s
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Condition:GoodWear consistent with age and use. A very rare chair with a Provenance; Previously owned, originating from one of the renowned Josef Frank villas in Falsterbo, located in the south of Sweden.
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Seller Location:Stockholm, SE
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Reference Number:Seller: LU3817140724472
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