
Introduction: The Panton Chair, designed by Verner Panton in 1960, is a significant piece in furniture design history. It was the first chair to be made entirely from plastic in a single piece, developed for mass production with Vitra.
Production History: Since its introduction in 1967, the chair has undergone various production phases. It wasn't until 1999 that the chair could be produced as originally intended, using durable, dyed-through plastic with a matte finish.
Design and Comfort: The chair's comfort is attributed to its cantilever structure, anthropomorphic shape, and slightly flexible material. It is versatile for both indoor and outdoor use, either individually or in groups.
Awards and Recognition: The Panton Chair has received numerous international design awards and is featured in many prominent museum collections, becoming an icon of the twentieth century due to its expressive shape.
Materials and Durability: The chair is made from dyed-through polypropylene with a matte finish, suitable for outdoor use. Special additives are included to retard color fading from UV radiation, though prolonged sunlight exposure may still alter the color.
Dimensions: The chair's dimensions are 500mm (19¾”), 610mm (24”), 452mm (17¾”), 830mm (32¾”), 406mm (16”), and 410mm (16¼”).
Color Options: Available in basic dark, white, ice grey, tangerine, classic red, and chartreuse.
Additional Information: For more details or to find a Vitra partner, visit www.vitra.com.
Panton Chair Verner Panton, 1999 Panton Chair The Panton Chair is a classic in the history of furniture design. Conceived by Verner Panton in 1960, the Panton Chair was developed for serial production in collaboration with Vitra. It was the rst chair to be manufactured completely out of plastic in one single piece. Since its market launch in 1967, it has advanced through several production phases. Only since 1999 has it been possible to produce the chair in accordance with its original conception – out of durable, dyed-through plastic with a lustrous matte nish. The comfort of this chair results from the combination of a cantilever structure with an anthropomorphic shape and a slightly exible material. It can be used individually or in groups and is suited for indoor and outdoor environments. The Panton Chair has received numerous international design awards and is represented in the collections of many prominent museums. Due to its expressive shape, it has become an icon of the twentieth century. Materials ∏ Back, seat and base: dyed-through polypropylene. Matte nish. Also suited for outdoor use. ∏ Note: special additives retard the fading of colours due to UV radiation. However, if the chair is exposed to sunlight for prolonged periods, the colour may change over time. We recommend limited exposure to sunlight. Panton Chair
Open the catalog to page 1Surfaces and colors 01 basic dark Back, seat and foot: made of dyed through polypropylene Article. No. 09149102 Vitra can be found around the globe. To nd a Vitra partner in your area, go to www.vitra.com.
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