The Jacobsen Swan Sofa is a high quality reproduction of the original created by Arne Jacobsen in 1958.One of the most well-known designers of the 20th century, Jacobsen's style helped to define an era. With the Swan Sofa, you can own your own version of a modern classic. Our Jacobsen Swan Sofa offers incredible quality and impeccable accuracy to the original.
Jacobsen worked as both an architect and designer. Together with Fritz Hansen he produced the Ant and Series 7 Chair in 1952, propelling both his and Hansen's names into furniture history. In 1958, Arne Jacobsen designed the Swan Sofa for the suites, lounges and the Panoramic Room at the 21st floor of the Royal Hotel in Copenhagen. Like the Swan Chair, the Jacobsen Swan Sofa is made of all curves, making it both unique technologically innovative in its time.
The Arne Jacobsen Swan Sofa offers a unique and well respected look that will add a whole new dimension of style to your living room. It is available in a variety of upholstery choices, each of which is perfectly complemented by a polished cast aluminum base.
n 1958, Arne Jacobsen designed the Swan sofa for the suites, lounges and the Panoramic room at the 21st floor of the Royal Hotel in Copenhagen. An outstretched 2-seater version of the Swan chair, the sofa rests gracefully on an aluminium shaker base. An elegant and organic shape ideal for lounge and waiting areas as well as the home.
Arne Jacobsen was very productive both as an architect and as a designer. His cooperation with Fritz Hansen dates back to 1934. The Ant and Series 7 chairs, produced in 1952, propelled both Jacobsen and Fritz Hansen's names into furniture history. At the end of the 1950's Arne Jacobsen designed the Royal Hotel in Copenhagen, which introduced the Egg, the Swan, the Swan sofa and Series 3300 to the design world. Arne Jacobsen was and is an admired and outstanding designer. His furniture and other design work have become a national and international heritage.
The shell of the swan sofa is a molded synthetic material covered by a layer of cold foam. It has a shaker base in satin-finished aluminum.
Dimensions: 56.7" Width x 29.1" Depth x 31.1" Height x 15.8" Seat Height
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