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Ditzel Lounge Chair

Designed in 1953 by pioneering Danish designer Nanna Ditzel, the Ditzel Lounge Chair emerged during a time when midcentury modern design was pushing boundaries. Unlike the more rigid forms of the era, Ditzel introduced a sculptural, organic silhouette that embraced the body with comfort and elegance. Inspired by nature and rooted in functionalism, the chair reflects her background in both cabinetmaking and design, merging precise craftsmanship with artistic expression. It was considered progressive for its time, especially as it was created by one of the few prominent female designers in a male dominated industry, and remains a celebrated icon of Danish modernism.

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Available for order: Lead time 12-14 weeks
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$3,885.00

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32.09"W x 28.74"D x 27.36"H, Seat: 13.58", Arm: 21.06"

Materials
Legs of solid wood mounted with metal thread
Body moulded in cold cured foam reinforced with steel frame
Upholstered in fabric or leather with piping in the same upholstery
Available with piping in leather when upholstered in fabric

Upholstery
Available in custom upholstery and leather options. Contact us for options and a quotation.
COM: 3 yd
COL: 5 yd²

Testing
ANSI/BIFMA X7.1/M7.1/e3-2019 VOC test
EN 1022:2005
EN 16139:2013 (L2)
Greenguard GOLD Certified
FSC® Certified

Fredericia Furniture offers a 7-year warranty covering manufacturer’s defects in material and workmanship.
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B Corp Certified
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Designer Nanna Ditzel (1923-2005) emerged as a pivotal figure in the revitalization of Danish design during the 1990s, challenging conventions with her postmodern perspective. Despite starting many of her designs from subjective impulses rather than practical needs, she possessed a remarkable ability to translate artistic visions into functional and purposeful creations. Her legacy spans pioneering work in fiberglass, wickerwork, and various design disciplines, influencing both Fredericia, where she became a central designer, and the broader design community internationally. Brand

Fredericia Furniture, a family-owned and B Corp-certified design company established in 1911, is a co-founder of Danish Modern Design, emphasizing transparency, authentic materials, and human empathy. Their heritage includes enduring classics and a vast design archive, with knowledge passed down through generations. Passionate about crafting contemporary originals, Fredericia creates authentic, sustainable designs that resonate globally.
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