classic panton chair
by Verner Panton from Vitra.
classic panton chair
Design Verner Panton, 1960
Polyurethane shell made of hard foam, glossy lacquer
Made in Germany by Vitra
In the early sixties, the Danish Designer Verner Panton together with the Vitra Development Team, realised an idea which had preoccupied him for many years by producing a plastic chair from a single moulding. In 1967, the Panton Chair went into mass production, it was immediately regarded as a sensation and won many awards. One of the first chairs is exhibited in the Museum of Modern Art, New York. Today the Panton Chair belongs to the classics of modern furniture design. The "classic" version is a limited production high-gloss material version made under close supervision of the Panton Estate and the original Vitra development team.
19.75" w | 23.5" d | 35.25" h | seat: 16.5" | 18" d
Polyurethane shell made of hard foam, glossy lacquer
Made in Germany by Vitra
In the early sixties, the Danish Designer Verner Panton together with the Vitra Development Team, realised an idea which had preoccupied him for many years by producing a plastic chair from a single moulding. In 1967, the Panton Chair went into mass production, it was immediately regarded as a sensation and won many awards. One of the first chairs is exhibited in the Museum of Modern Art, New York. Today the Panton Chair belongs to the classics of modern furniture design. The "classic" version is a limited production high-gloss material version made under close supervision of the Panton Estate and the original Vitra development team.
19.75" w | 23.5" d | 35.25" h | seat: 16.5" | 18" d
$2,410.00 + free shipping
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Verner Panton
Panton created futuristic designs in vibrant colors and materials. In 1953 Panton converted a VW bus into a studio and travelled Europe and returned to Denmark full of Design ideas.
Vitra is a Swiss company dedicated to improving the quality of life through the power of design. A central goal of Vitra is sustainable development. Trendy styling is avoided in favor of classic pieces that can be used for decades.