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Why was the Panton chair made?

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Why was the Panton chair made?
The Panton chair was made with the goal of creating a stackable chair made out of a single piece of plastic. Designed by Verner Pantonin 1960, the smooth cantilevered design is exceptionally versatile. Browse 1stDibs to find a range of authentic Panton chairs for sale from top sellers.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Verner Panton "Panton chair"original ed. Herman Miller in enamelled fiberglass
By Verner Panton, Herman Miller
Located in Mouscron, WHT
Verner Panton "Panton chair" original edition Herman Miller in enamelled fiberglass circa 1960 wear and minor losses.
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Vintage 1960s North American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

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Fiberglass

Verner Panton "Panton chair" 6 original chairs edition Herman Miller in enamelle
By Verner Panton, Herman Miller
Located in Mouscron, WHT
Verner Panton "Panton chair" 6 original chairs edition Herman Miller in enamelled fiberglass circa 1960 repainted a few years ago. original color: white wear and minor losses.
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Vintage 1960s North American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

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Fiberglass

Design Classic Verner Panton Cone Chair, Vitra, 2000s
By Vitra, Verner Panton
Located in Renens, CH
One Chair Left! Originally designed by Verner Panton in the late 1950s for use in a restaurant, the Cone Chair soon became one of his most recognizable designs; Whether it is the ...
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Early 2000s German Mid-Century Modern Chairs

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Metal

Set of 2 Verner Panton Fibreglass S Chair for Herman Miller, W.Germany 1973
By Verner Panton
Located in London, GB
The Verner Panton fibreglass S chair for Herman Miller, W. Germany 1973 edition. This highly innovative icon of it's time was ground breaking in the process of manufacture and design...
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Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

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Fiberglass

Early Set of 3 Verner Panton Cone Swivel Dining Chair Mid Century Modern
By Verner Panton
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Set of 3 original sixties production Panton cone chairs with original fabric in fair condition. Iconic chairs, comfortable as side chair or dining chair. Out of this world! designe...
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Swivel Chairs

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Steel

Set of 4 Verner Panton for Vitra "S" Stackable Chairs (8 available)
By Verner Panton, Vitra
Located in Pasadena, TX
Verner Panton's cantilevered stacking chair (1960) was the first single-material and single-form chair to be made and has been produced by Vitra through three decades of development ...
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Vintage 1970s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs

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Fiberglass

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