Shell Chair

Shell Chair

Side profile of the Shell Chair with a man sitting reclined and reading a book
Description
Description

The Shell Chair is a bent plywood chair with wing-like curves comfortably balanced on three tapered legs. Popularly known for its iconic ‘smiling chair’ silhouette, the Hans Wegner designed CH07 Shell Chair (1963) features a deep comfortable leather, cowhide, or fabric seat and a profile that is beautifully unique from every angle.

Dimensions & Sizes
Dimensions & Sizes

The Shell Chair is 36.25” (92.1 cm) wide, has a depth of 32.75” (83.2 cm), a seat height of 14” (35.6 cm) and a back height of 29.25” (74.3 cm).

Drawings of the Shell Chair with dimensions and measurements of the side, front, and plan
Drawings of the Shell Chair with dimensions and measurements of the side, front, and plan
3D Model
3D Model
Details
Details

*Under Development*

Height:
29.25” | 74 cm
Width:
36.25” | 92 cm
Depth:
32.75” | 83 cm
Length:
Seat Height:
14” | 36 cm
Arm Height:
Weight:
Area:
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Materials:
Form-pressed bentwood veneer structure; Leather, fabric, cowhide upholstery
Designer:
Hans Wegner
Year:
1963

Drawings include:
Shell Chair front elevation, side, plan

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