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Does the Swan chair swivel?
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Yes, the Swan chair swivels on its metal base. The pivoting design was one of the major innovations of the chair that Arne Jacobsen designed for the SAS Royal Hotel in Copenhagen, Denmark, and it remains a selling point of the piece to this today. On 1stDibs, find a selection of Arne Jacobsen Swan chairs.
1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
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Swan Chairs
Located in Hollywood, FL
This is a unique set of Swan Chairs, they have been restored and repainted with Milk paints "Oyster White" all the seating has been restored and waiting for you to put your finis...
Category
Vintage 1940s Swedish Gustavian Bergere Chairs
Materials
Wood
$3,410 / set
Arne Jacobsen Swan Chair
By Arne Jacobsen
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Arne Jacobsen Swan Chair
Early Fritz Hansen Production
Re-upholstered in tropical print cotton
some surface soiling
Marked by Maker
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Chairs
Materials
Upholstery
$1,900
Arne Jacobsen Swan Chair
By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen
Located in Esbjerg, DK
The swan chair, original upholstered with Hallingdal wool from Kvadrat.
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Fabric
$5,121 / item
Arne Jacobsen Swan Chair
By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen
Located in Esbjerg, DK
The swan chair, original upholstered with Hallingdal wool from Kvadrat.
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Fabric
$5,121 / item
Arne Jacobsen Swan Chair
By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen
Located in Esbjerg, DK
The swan chair, original upholstered with Hallingdal wool from Kvadrat.
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Fabric
$5,121
Set of 2 swan chairs. USA, 1970.
Located in Lisboa, PT
Set of 2 swan chairs made of steel with brass swan heads and feet at the extremities.
Category
Vintage 1970s American Chairs
Materials
Brass, Steel


