Fritz Hansen Ant Chair

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Fritz hansen ant chair.

Arne jacobsen ant chair by fritz hansen. According to fritz hansen these refreshed versions of the well recognised plywood chair make it even more elaborate than before. Arne jacobsen designed the ant cha. The ant chair s silhouette resembles an ant with its head raised.

Keep up to date on news from fritz hansen and be the first to receive inspiration from around the world. Its slender shape disguises its strength. Arne jacobsen ant chairs have been melding form and function since they first appeared in the canteen of danish pharmaceutical company novo nordisk in 1952. Originally the ant was however close to ending up as just another prototype because fritz hansen wasn t convinced of the chair s poten design public danish design store.

Arne jacobsen originally designed the ant for the canteen at danish healthcare company. Its modern look belies its age. The ant chair s visual expression is delicate and artful much like the curves of a musical instrument. Its elegant shape disguises its remarkable strength and comfort.

Dive into our big collection of designer chairs from arne jacobsen poul kjærholm jaime hayon and many more designers. For example all products produced since 2006 by fritz hansen bear a republic of fritz hansen tag as a sign of authenticity. Today it represents a design icon.