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Vintage set 3107 butterfly chairs design Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen
By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen
Located in Den Haag, NL
Vintage set of 9 butterfly chairs from 1970s The chairs, type 3107, were designed by Arne Jacobsen
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Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

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Plywood

Scandinavian Modern Black Vintage Chairs Arne Jacobsen 1952 for Fritz Hansen
By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen
Located in Vienna, AT
Scandinavian Modern set of 2 vintage black stairs, which was designed by Arne Jacobsen 1952 and
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Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Chairs

Materials

Metal

Vintage Arne Jacobsen Cognac Leather "Egg" Chair for Fritz Hansen
By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Angeles studio is a haven where vintage treasures are reborn. Here’s a glimpse into our restoration
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Vintage Arne Jacobsen Grey Leather "Swan" Chair for Fritz Hansen
By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Angeles studio is a haven where vintage treasures are reborn. Here’s a glimpse into our restoration
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Vintage Arne Jacobsen Black Leather "Swan" Chair for Fritz Hansen
By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Angeles studio is a haven where vintage treasures are reborn. Here’s a glimpse into our restoration
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Egg Chair by Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen
By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen
Located in Sagaponack, NY
An early "Egg" chair with vintage upholstery.
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool

Egg Chair by Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen
Egg Chair by Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen
$6,800
H 39.5 in W 34.25 in D 28 in
Vintage Arne Jacobsen Cognac Leather "Swan" Chair for Fritz Hansen
By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Angeles studio is a haven where vintage treasures are reborn. Here’s a glimpse into our restoration
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Arne Jacobsen Swan Chair Rare Model 4325 for Fritz Hansen
By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen
Located in New York, NY
Arne Jacobsen Swan Chair Rare Model 4325 for Fritz Hansen. The teak wood leg model 4325 is scarce
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Teak

Arne Jacobsen “Egg” Chair for Fritz Hansen, Denmark 1960
By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen
Located in Wilnis, UT
A beautiful “Egg” chair designed by Arne Jacobsen, manufactured by Fritz Hansen in Denmark around
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Mosquito Chair 3105 by Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen, 1960s
By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen
Located in Dronten, NL
The model 3105 chair was designed in 1955 by Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen. The chair is also
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Chairs

Materials

Steel

Arne Jacobsen “Egg” Chair for Fritz Hansen, Denmark 1980
By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen
Located in Wilnis, UT
A beautiful “Egg” chair designed by Arne Jacobsen, manufactured by Fritz Hansen in Denmark around
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Vintage Original "Swan" Chair by Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen, Denmark, 1971
By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen
Located in Hägersten, SE
lounge chair model "Swan" designed by Arne Jacobsen. Produced by Fritz Hansen in Denmark, 1971
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Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen Mid Century Egg Chair
By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen
Located in Franklin Park, IL
Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen Mid Century Egg Chair This chair measures: 34 wide x 31 deep x 42
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Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Mosquito Chair 3105 by Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen, 1960s
By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen
Located in Den Haag, NL
These very first model 3105 chairs were designed in 1955 by Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen. They
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Plywood

Vintage Egg Chair & Ottoman by Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen, 1981
By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen
Located in Aachen, NW
This very rare 80s edition Egg chair with ottoman was designed in the 50s by Arne Jacobsen for the
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Vintage 1980s Danish Lounge Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Vintage Egg Chair & Ottoman by Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen, 1981
Vintage Egg Chair & Ottoman by Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen, 1981
$13,500 / set
H 41.74 in W 29.93 in D 35.04 in
Six “Oxford” Chairs by Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen
By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
reupholstered seats in the cream colored fabric shown. Each chair has its original Fritz Hansen label on the
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Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Six “Oxford” Chairs by Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen
Six “Oxford” Chairs by Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen
$1,850 / item
H 35 in W 18.25 in D 18 in
Arne Jacobsen "Mosquito" Chairs Model 3105 for Fritz Hansen, 1970 Denmark
By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen
Located in Delft, NL
Arne Jacobsen "Mosquito" chairs model 3105 for Fritz Hansen, 1970 Denmark Set of four Arne
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20th Century Danish Chairs

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Plywood

Denmark modern Chair 3107 by Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen, 1980
By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen
Located in MIlano, IT
Denmark modern Chair 3107 by Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen, 1980 Chair mod. 3107, belonging to the
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Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Chairs

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Wood

1960s Arne Jacobsen Butterfly Auditorium Chairs by Fritz Hansen
By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen
Located in Knebel, DK
1960s Arne Jacobsen Butterfly Auditorium chairs by Fritz Hansen Extremly rare auditorium version
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Steel

1960s Arne Jacobsen Butterfly Auditorium Chairs by Fritz Hansen
1960s Arne Jacobsen Butterfly Auditorium Chairs by Fritz Hansen
$2,982 / item
H 30.71 in W 16.54 in D 17.33 in
Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen Mid Century Swan Chairs - Pair
By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen
Located in Franklin Park, IL
Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen Mid Century Swan Chairs - Pair Each lounge chair measures: 29.75
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Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen Mid Century Egg Chairs - Pair
By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen
Located in Franklin Park, IL
Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen Mid Century Egg Chairs - Pair This lounge chair measures: 35 wide x
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Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Pair of Arne Jacobsen Tongue chairs by Fritz Hansen circa 1965
By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of Arne Jacobsen Tongue chairs model 3106 Fritz Hansen Denmark, circa 1965 Lacquered plywood
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Plywood

Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen Mid Century Egg Chair - Pair
By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen
Located in Franklin Park, IL
Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen Mid Century Egg Chair - Pair Each chair measures: 34 wide x 31 deep
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Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Vintage Cognac Egg Chair & Ottoman by Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen, 1970s
By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen
Located in Aachen, NW
This very rare 70s edition Egg chair and ottoman was designed in the 50s by Arne Jacobsen for the
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Vintage 1970s Danish Lounge Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Vintage Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen "Oxford" Swivel Desk/Arm Chair
By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen (ca. 1965, Denmark). Composed of a brushed aluminum frame and early, five-star
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Arne Jacobsen Black Leather Egg Chair with Ottoman for Fritz Hansen
By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Original Arne Jacobsen Black Leather Egg Chair with Ottoman for Fritz Hansen, Denmark, 1967 A
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Swivel Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

1960s Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen Egg Lounge Chair in Purple
By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This is an Egg Lounge Chair, Model 3316, originally designed by Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen
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Vintage 1960s Danish Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen Oxford Mid Century Highback Swivel Chair
By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen
Located in Franklin Park, IL
Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen Oxford Mid Century Highback Swivel Chair This lounge chair measures
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Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen Mid Century Egg Chair and Ottoman
By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen
Located in Franklin Park, IL
Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen Mid Century Egg Chair and Ottoman The chair measures: 35.5 wide x
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Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen Mid Century Egg Chair with Ottoman
By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen
Located in Franklin Park, IL
Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen Mid Century Egg Chair with Ottoman The chair measures: 34 wide x 30
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Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Chrome

1974 Brown Leather Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen Egg Chair & Ottoman
By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen
Located in Chattanooga, TN
stem of the chrome base bears the maker's mark and production date. The Fritz Hansen name and serial
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Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Chrome

1960s Danish Arne Jacobsen T-Chair / Hammer Chair by Fritz Hansen
By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen
Located in Knebel, DK
Danish vintage, Arne Jacobsen model 3103 named "T chair" / "Hammer chair" due to the shape. The
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Stainless Steel

Pair of Black Oxford Chairs by Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen, Denmark 1960s
By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Pair of Black Oxford Chairs by Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen, Denmark 1960s Fantastic pair of high
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

Pair of High-Back Lounge Chairs by Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen
By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A stunning pair of sculptural high-back lounge chairs designed by Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric

Expertly Restored - Vintage Arne Jacobsen Series-7 Desk Chair for Fritz Hansen
By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
years of artisanal expertise, our Los Angeles studio is a haven where vintage treasures are reborn
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Steel

Series Seven Desk Chair 3117 by Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen
By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen
Located in Dronten, NL
Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen. Produced 1978, marked with label underneath the seat. In very nice vintage
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Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

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Steel, Chrome

Scandinavian Black Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen 3107 Series 7 Dining Chair
By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen
Located in Almelo, NL
Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen Leather 3107 Series 7 Dining Chairs Introducing the classic 3107
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1990s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Metal, Steel

Expertly Restored - Arne Jacobsen "Grand Prix" Leather Chair for Fritz Hansen
By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Angeles studio is a haven where vintage treasures are reborn. Here’s a glimpse into our restoration
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Walnut

1979 Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen Model 3117 Adjustable Desk Chair
By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This is a Model 3117 adjustable rolling desk chair, designed by Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen in
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Vintage 1970s Danish Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Steel

Set of Four Danish Vintage Teak Hammer Chairs by Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen
By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen
Located in London, GB
A stylish and iconic set of four Danish vintage teak hammer chairs by Arne Jacobsen for Fritz
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Metal

1960s Set of Four Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen Ant Chairs in Teak
By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This is a set of four 3-Legged Ant Chairs, originally designed by Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen in
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Vintage 1960s Danish Modern Side Chairs

Materials

Steel

Expertly Restored - Arne Jacobsen Model-3103 Teak Chair for Fritz Hansen
By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Angeles studio is a haven where vintage treasures are reborn. Here’s a glimpse into our restoration
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Steel

Danish Modern Dining Chairs Series 7 by Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen
By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen
Located in Detroit, MI
This set of six mid century Danish modern Series 7 Model 3107 chairs designed by Arne Jacobsen for
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Vintage 1980s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Set of Six Midcentury Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen Swivel Chairs
By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen
Located in Brooklyn, NY
cushioned swivel chair covered in black leather was designed by Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen. A well-made
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Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Metal

Set of 8 High Back 'Oxford' Chairs by Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen
By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A set of eight swiveling armless high back "Oxford" chairs on five-point satin cast aluminum bases
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Danish Modern Dining Chairs Series 7 by Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen
By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen
Located in Detroit, MI
This set of four mid century Danish modern Series 7 Model 3107 chair designed by Arne Jacobsen for
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Vintage 1980s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Expertly Restored - Arne Jacobsen "Ant" Model-3100 Teak Chair for Fritz Hansen
By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Arne Jacobsen "Ant" Model-3100 teak chair for Fritz Hansen
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Metal, Steel

1 Vintage Series 7 Chair by Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen
By Arne Jacobsen
Located in Pasadena, TX
chairs by Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen. All chairs are made of pressure-molded sliced veneer. Bases
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Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs

Materials

Wood

1 Vintage Series 7 Chair by Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen
1 Vintage Series 7 Chair by Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen
$400 / item
H 31.75 in W 19.5 in D 20 in
The Egg Model 3316 By Arne Jacobsen & Fritz Hansen From 2001
By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen
Located in Lejre, DK
The Egg, model 3316, designed by Arne Jacobsen in 1958 and manufactured by Fritz Hansen in 2001, is
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Metal

1960s Arne Jacobsen Set of Six T Chairs or Hammer Chairs by Fritz Hansen
By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen
Located in Knebel, DK
1960s Arne Jacobsen Set of Six T Chairs or Hammer Chairs by Fritz Hansen Set of six Danish vintage
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Stainless Steel

Early Grand Prix Dining Chairs in Teak, Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen Denmark
By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen
Located in Vorst, BE
Four Grand Prix chairs (model no. 4130) by Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen, Denmark. The design
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Teak, Plywood, Beech

Arne Jacobsen Fritz Hansen Series 7 Butterfly Chair in Oak Veneer, circa 1960s
By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen
Located in New York, NY
Vintage example of the iconic Butterfly chair designed. By Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen as part
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Mid Century Modern Vintage Teak Chairs by Arne Jacobsen Denmark Fritz Hansen
By Arne Jacobsen
Located in Vienna, AT
dining chairs or chairs by Arne Jacobsen works well as dining chairs combined with classic interior as
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Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Plywood, Teak

1960s Arne Jacobsen Set of Eight T Chairs or Hammer Chairs by Fritz Hansen
By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen
Located in Knebel, DK
Set of eight Danish vintage, Arne Jacobsen model 3103 named "T chairs" / "Hammer chairs" due to the
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Stainless Steel

Six Black Arne Jacobsen Dining chairs Mod. 3107 for Fritz Hansen Denmark 1964
By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen
Located in Vienna, AT
the renowned Danish designer Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen in 1955, these chairs have become an
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Steel

Mid Century Modern Arne Jacobsen For Fritz Hansen Series 7 Chairs - Set of 7
By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen
Located in Chicago, IL
Mid Century Modern Arne Jacobsen For Fritz Hansen Series 7 Chairs - Set of 7 Seat your guests with
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Metal

Mid Century Swivel Swan Armchair by Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen, c1960s
By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen
Located in Chino Hills, CA
the renowned Arne Jacobsen for the esteemed manufacturer Fritz Hansen, circa 1960s. These chairs are
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Swivel Chairs

Materials

Metal

Expertly Restored - Arne Jacobsen Series-7 Teak Desk Chair for Fritz Hansen
By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
years of artisanal expertise, our Los Angeles studio is a haven where vintage treasures are reborn
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Steel

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