Verner Panton Phantom Chair

It was the first chair to be manufactured completely out of plastic in one single piece.

Verner panton phantom chair. Pendant lights table and floorlamps wall and ceiling lamps sorted by year. Last furniture that verner designed that were serial produced. Conceived by verner panton in 1960 the chair was developed for serial production in collaboration with vitra 1967. First edition from densa in basel.

1998 serial production model this mould blown piece of furniture is characterised by its organic form and multi functional versatility. His designs were notable for their use of psychedelic colours and i. However manufacturers did not want to pursue this daring concept. By innovation randers a s verner panton.

The panton chair is a classic in the history of furniture design. Depending on requirements and situation it can be used as a chair armchair two seater bench or side table. The panton chair danish. Only since 1999 has it been.

The history of the panton chair dates back to the latter half of the 1950s when danish designer verner panton developed the idea of a plastic cantilever chair. Phantom chair table year. On 5 september panton dies in copenhagen at the age of 72. In the form of the panto pop and the multi functional phantom furniture innovation randers produces modified re editions of two designs originally developed for the visiona 2 exhibition.

His aim was to create a comfortable chair made in one piece that could be used anywhere. It consists of ten ring shaped. The world s first moulded plastic chair it is considered to be one of the masterpieces of danish design the chair was included in the 2006 danish culture canon. Conceived by verner panton in 1960 the chair was developed for serial production in collaboration with vitra 1967.

Along with his experimental approach to forms and colours he was captivated by the potential of plastic a novel material at the time. Verner panton phantom chair by densa basel for innovation randers denmark 1998. Since its introduction to the market it has advanced through several production phases. After searching for a manufacturer for several years.

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The panton chair is a classic in the history of furniture design. It was the first chair to be manufactured completely out of plastic in one single piece. Verner panton was first an accomplished artist before training in architecture at the royal danish academy of art. Pantonstolen is an s shaped plastic chair created by the danish designer verner panton in the 1960s.