Vitra Panton Chair
The Vitra Panton Chair, designed by Vernor Panton, is a piece of design history. Originally produced in the 1960s it was the very first fully plastic chair made from a single moulded piece. The cantilevered base was designed to match the human body offering optimum comfort. IIt comes in a choice of bold and subdued colours.
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- Designer : Verner Panton
- Year of Design : 1960
- Material : Satin surface polypropylene
- Dimensions : H: 86cm; W: 50cm; D: 61cm
- Seat Height : 44cm
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Description
The timeless and original Vitra Panton S Chair was designed by Verner Panton in 1960 and was the very first fully plastic chair made from a single section.
It has won several design prizes worldwide and graces the collections of numerous renowned museums. Offering great comfort thanks to its cantilevered base the Panton Chair was designed to do justice to the shape of the human body. It can be used in or outdoors and makes and excellent contract and domestic chair.
Other variations of Vitra's Panton Chair are also available including the Classic Panton Chair, the Junior Panton Chair and the Panton Scale Model set.
Discover the story behind Panton's iconic chair in Utility Design Stories: History of the Panton S Chair
See other Verner Panton designs.
See more Dining Chairs
See the Vitra collection.
Brand | Vitra |
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Designer | Verner Panton |
Year of Design | 1960 |
Dimensions | H: 86cm; W: 50cm; D: 61cm Seat Height : 44cm |
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Verner Panton
Architect and designer Verner Panton started out as an assistant to Arne Jacobsen. His eccentricity earned him a reputation as Denmark's most controversial designer. He also earned a reputation for lighting with an instinct for creating atmosphere. Here we feature some of his most iconic designs for Vitra including the iconic Panton Chair.
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