AJ 237 lounge chair | Wright

Schätzpreis: 4500-5500 US$

Erzielter Preis : 4000 US$

Auktion:
Modernist 20 Century

Verkaufsdatum: 2020-00-03

Ort der Auktion:
Chicago

Los Nummer: 238

Design

Arne Jacobsen
Einführungsjahr 1936
Hersteller E.V.A. Nissen & Co.

Architonic ID

4101132

The AJ 237, known also as the Charlottenborg chair, was first exhibited at the Charlottenborg Spring Exhibition of 1937. The curve of the backrest, arms and feet predict later organically inspired forms such as the Ant and Egg chairs. Jacobsen used this chair form on his own garden terrace. An uncommon and early design by Jacobsen.
Bamboo, upholstery
28"w x 30"d x 28"h
Literature: Arne Jacobsen, Thau and Vindum, pg. 267.