Paustian Arctander Chair
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Paustian Arctander Chair
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Overview
The Arctander Chair, designed by Philip Arctander in 1944, is a notable piece in the Paustian furniture collection. Known as the Clam chair, it was reintroduced in 2016 by Paustian in collaboration with Sofie Arctander Paustian. The chair is available with or without curved armrests and features club-shaped legs with upholstered and buttoned seat and back.
The Arctander Chair, designed by Philip Arctander in 1944, is a notable piece in the Paustian furniture collection. Known as the Clam chair, it was reintroduced in 2016 by Paustian in collaboration with Sofie Arctander Paustian. The chair is available with or without curved armrests and features club-shaped legs with upholstered and buttoned seat and back.
Materials and Construction
The chair is constructed with a steel frame and a fully casted PUR-foamed shell, upholstered with textile or sheepskin over a wadding layer. The armrests and legs are crafted from solid oak with a transparent matt lacquer finish.
The chair is constructed with a steel frame and a fully casted PUR-foamed shell, upholstered with textile or sheepskin over a wadding layer. The armrests and legs are crafted from solid oak with a transparent matt lacquer finish.
Variants
The Arctander Chair is available in several variants:
The Arctander Chair is available in several variants:
- Sheepskin: Sahara (beige), Graphite (grey), Off-white (white)
- Kvadrat Vidar 2: 542 (orange)
- Kvadrat Sonar 2: 153 (grey/white/orange)
- Kvadrat Hallingdal 65: 376 (black/brown), 224 (sand), 850 (turquoise), 457 (yellow)
Maintenance
For lacquered oak, use a dry or damp cloth, followed by drying with a dry cloth. Fabric should be cleaned as per textile supplier recommendations. Sheepskin can be vacuumed or brushed, and stains treated with lukewarm water or wool shampoo.
For lacquered oak, use a dry or damp cloth, followed by drying with a dry cloth. Fabric should be cleaned as per textile supplier recommendations. Sheepskin can be vacuumed or brushed, and stains treated with lukewarm water or wool shampoo.
Environmental Considerations and Testing
The chair can be disassembled for recycling or incineration. It meets the standards of EN 1022:2005 and EN 16139:2013.
The chair can be disassembled for recycling or incineration. It meets the standards of EN 1022:2005 and EN 16139:2013.
Guarantee
Standard products come with a two-year guarantee against manufacturing defects, excluding wear or damage. All dimensions are approximate.
Standard products come with a two-year guarantee against manufacturing defects, excluding wear or damage. All dimensions are approximate.
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Paustian Arctander Chair Design Philip Arctander PHILIP ARCTANDER Philip Arctander (1916-1994) was a graduate of the Danish Academy of Fine Arts, School of Architecture in Copenhagen, working as an independent architect from 1939-47. He was Head of Research from 1947 and, from 1968-1981, Director of the Danish Building Research Institute (SBI). He also served as an advisor to the UN in the field of construction and housing. In 1975, he was awarded the Eckersberg Medal. DESCRIPTION The Arctander chair was designed by Philip Arctander in 1944. It is also known as Muslingestolen - the Clam chair....
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