Fritz Hansen Egg™ Lounge Chair Fittings Carl Hansen & Søn put

Carl Hansen & Søn put the chair into production in celebration of the 2014 centennial of Wegner’s birth

as well as creating a distinct expression

reflecting the craftsmanship of revered designer Achille Castiglioni

Robert Klanten

which looks as good folded away for storage as it does when open and in use

Fritz Hansen Egg™ Lounge Chair Fittings Carl Hansen & Søn putDesigned by Arne Jacobsen Manufactured by Fritz Hansen The Egg is one of the triumphs of Jacobsens total design a sculptural contrast to the buildings almost exclusively vertical and horizontal surfaces. The Egg sprang from a new technique, which Jacobsen was the first to use; a strong foam inner shell underneath the upholstery. The Fritz Hansen Egg chair was designed by Arne Jacobsen for the lobby and reception areas in the Royal Hotel, in