Arne Jacobsen Egg chair early edition, Denmark 1966

Early edition egg chair by Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen, Denmark, 1966. The chair, model 3316, retains the original black leather which has a lovely patina from age and use. The chair is marked with manufacturers label and dated 01-66. Unlike contemporary production, the one-piece cast aluminum base has the elegant fluted column unifying the aesthetic of the base.