(SET OF 6) MID-CENTURY GRAND PRIX CHAIRS BY JACOBSEN
Grand Prix (#3130) Chairs, designed by Arne Jacobsen (1902-1971) and manufactured by Fritz Hansen of Allerod, Denmark, and introduced at the Designers' Spring Exhibition at the Danish Museum of Art & Design in Copenhagen, in 1957. Later that year, the chair was displayed at the Triennale in Milan, receiving the Grand Prix, after which the chair has always been called the Grand Prix Chair. In the later wooden leg version, all teak, laminated bentwood and solid three-sided tapering concave legs. 18" seat, 32" back, 20" x 20". Good condition. Unmarked.
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Grand Prix (#3130) Chairs, designed by Arne Jacobsen (1902-1971) and manufactured by Fritz Hansen of Allerod, Denmark, and introduced at the Designers' Spring Exhibition at the Danish Museum of Art & Design in Copenhagen, in 1957. Later that year, the chair was displayed at the Triennale in Milan, receiving the Grand Prix, after which the chair has always been called the Grand Prix Chair. In the later wooden leg version, all teak, laminated bentwood and solid three-sided tapering concave legs. 18" seat, 32" back, 20" x 20". Good condition. Unmarked.