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Forty Red and Brown Stackable 40/4 Chairs by David Rowland - OF USA

About the Item

The 40/4 Chair, a timeless masterpiece designed by David Rowland and crafted by the original manufacturer Office Furniture Systems. These are the original 1970's examples with enameled steel seat and back in nice vintage condition. We have a total of 40 chairs available in brown and red. When you order more than 30 chairs the very rare and original rolling base is included. Marked with the original label underneath the seat. Priced individually. This iconic chair is celebrated for its exceptional design, which allows 40 chairs to be stacked within 4 feet of space, showcasing a triumph in engineering and versatility. The 40/4 chair features a sleek, minimalist design with clean lines and a durable frame, making it a staple in modern furniture design. Its slim profile and stackable design make it perfect for space-efficient seating solutions in both commercial and residential settings. Constructed with high-quality materials, the 40/4 chair is not only aesthetically pleasing but also robust and built to last. Its timeless design has been embraced by designers and architects worldwide, solidifying its place in the history of modern furniture. Whether you're looking to furnish a contemporary office, your home, the 40/4 Chair by David Rowland is a versatile and classic choice that stands the test of time. The 40/4 chair is recognized as one of the most important and groundbreaking designs of the 20th century for its compact stackability, excellent ergonomics and comfort, versatility, and timeless grace.
  • Creator:
    David Rowland (Designer),Office Furniture Systems (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29.93 in (76 cm)Width: 20.08 in (51 cm)Depth: 17.72 in (45 cm)Seat Height: 17.72 in (45 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Chrome,Steel,Enameled
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1977
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Dronten, NL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU931442311202

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