It was bought in copenhagen in either 1959 or 1960. The ovalia chair or egg pod has been around almost as long as that old debate about the chicken and egg were going for egg designed by henrik thor larsen in 1968. World Class First Edition Egg Chair By Arne Jacobsen Denmark 1959 Eero Aarnio Egg Chair Mit Rotem Polster Modecor Hochwertige Filearne Jacobsen Drop Egg And Swanjpg Wikimedia Commons