Pair of "Grand prix" chairs, Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen - 1950s

The Grand Prix chair designed by Arne Jacobsen, was introduced by Fritz Hansen 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 where it received the Grand Prix. the finest distinction of the exhibition. Original condition, nice patina.