Fritz Hansen

Ant Chair


by Arne Jacobsen, 1952 — from 361,00 €*
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Seat height: 46,5 cm
Material: Coloured ash
Colour: Black
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Seat height: 46,5 cm
Material: Painted beech
Colour: White
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408,00 €*
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Details

Initially, Arne Jacobsen designed the Ant for the canteen at Novo Nordic, an international Danish healthcare company. Today, the Ant is one of the prominent icons of the collection.
  • Fritz Hansen multi-purpose chair by Arne Jacobsen
  • Laminated, moulded veneer shell
  • Chrome-plated steel base
  • Four-legged
  • Stackable
  • Custom heights available
  • Available in a large selection of wood and colour combinations
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Colours & Material

Coloured ash
Painted beech
Beech clear lacquered
Maple clear lacquered


Dimensions





More about 'Ant Chair' in our blog

Danespotting: Danish furniture design - still relevant?, 20.09.2010

...designs on the basis of their architectural understanding and processes. Arne Jacobsen's Ant chair, for example, began life as a canteen chair for a factory Jacobsen was...a couple of truly excellent items on display, and they will feature in our next Danespotting post....



Danespotting: Verner Panton in Copenhagen, 05.09.2010

...making the initial prototypes for possible designs. The final result was to be the 3100, Myren or Ant Chair - and although the final design is largely Jacobsen, the experience of...or Jacobsen - or at least make the sites of their work and inspiration more visible and accessible....



2010 Designer Furniture World Cup:Denmark 2-Belgium 2, 06.07.2010

...perfecting their pieces it was well into the second half before the first attack developed: a neat Ant Chair from Arne Jacobsen giving the old master of Danish design the slight advantage.....07 and Kast combination for Vitra. The Group A table and all Group A results can be found here....



Vitra Design Museum: The Essence of Things. Design and the Art of Reduction, 28.06.2010

...the various themes ranging from design classics such as Michael Thonet's Chair No. 14 or the Ant Chair by Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen onto objects that are less well known...Museum runs until September 19th 2010. More details can be found at http://www.design-museum.de...



(smow)wintertour 2010: Weil am Rhein, 17.02.2010

...cannot think of a single three legged chair that Vitra produce. Our next guess was that it was an "Ant Chair" by Arne Jacobsen"also an excellent representative of 20th century...by Arne Jacobsen"also an excellent representative of 20th century chair design. But in the Ant Chair the seat and the back are formed from one piece of wood. And the single...