Egg Chair trivia

Egg Chair Mini Quiz

Test your knowledge with these top questions!

Question 1

Designer Arne Jacobsen originally created the Egg Chair for what type of building?

Jacobsen designed the iconic seat in 1958 for the lobby and reception areas of the SAS Royal Hotel in Copenhagen.

Question 2

The Egg Chair features curved sides to provide what benefit in busy public spaces?

The high, wing-like back shields the sitter's face from the side, creating a secluded cocoon within bustling lobbies.

Question 3

Furniture icon, the Egg Chair, famously lacks what common structural feature?

To contrast the strict geometric architecture of the hotel, Jacobsen sculpted the chair using only fluid, organic curves.

Question 4

The classic Egg Chair design typically includes what matching piece of furniture?

Jacobsen designed an accompanying upholstered ottoman with a matching aluminum base to complete the lounging experience.