Series 7 chair

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The Series 7 chair is an iconic mid-century modern molded plywood chair by Danish designer Arne Jacobsen, renowned for its sleek, minimalist form and widespread use in homes and public interiors worldwide.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf chair
industrial design object
mid-century modern furniture
aesthetic minimalist
sleek
associatedDesignerNationality Danish
baseMaterial steel
baseType four-legged base
swivel base (in some variants)
colorVariant natural wood veneer
painted finishes
countryOfOrigin Denmark NERFINISHED
designApproach functionalism
organic form
designer Arne Jacobsen NERFINISHED
designMovement Scandinavian modern NERFINISHED
feature curved backrest
ergonomic shape
lightweight
minimalist form
stackable
hasPart backrest
four legs
metal base
seat shell
hasVersion armchair version
barstool version
counter stool version
upholstered version
manufacturer Fritz Hansen NERFINISHED
market international
material molded plywood
veneer
notableFor iconic silhouette
influence on modern chair design
widespread commercial success
production mass-produced
stackingCapacity up to 12 chairs (approximate)
style mid-century modern
typicalUseContext café chair
dining chair
meeting room chair
use cafés
home interiors
office interiors
public interiors
restaurants

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Arne Jacobsen designed Series 7 chair
Arne Jacobsen notableWork Series 7 chair