Arne Jacobsen
(Danish, 1902-1971)
Sevener Desk Armchair, model 3217
Fritz Hansen, Denmark
Fritz Hansen, Denmark
Sale 915 - Stepping Into Tomorrow
Jul 29, 2021
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
Estimate
$800 -
$1,200
Sold for $1,500
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Arne Jacobsen
(Danish, 1902-1971)
Sevener Desk Armchair, model 3217
Fritz Hansen, Denmark
Fritz Hansen, Denmark
teak, chrome-plated steel, plastic
stamped 'FH Made in Denmark' to underside
H 31 x W 25 x D 16 inches.
Condition Report
seat height 16 1/2 inches.
Overall good vintage condition. Seat height adjuster functions but seat itself wobbles and is unstable should be addressed prior to use. Wood veneer has scuffs, scratches, marks, and dents from age-related wear. 1 hairline crack to veener to left seat corner (see images). Steel has heavy patina, light pitting, and oxidation from use. Wheels are in stable condition. Please see additional images.
Overall good vintage condition. Seat height adjuster functions but seat itself wobbles and is unstable should be addressed prior to use. Wood veneer has scuffs, scratches, marks, and dents from age-related wear. 1 hairline crack to veener to left seat corner (see images). Steel has heavy patina, light pitting, and oxidation from use. Wheels are in stable condition. Please see additional images.
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