Ball Chair
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| Ball Chair | |
| Designer : Eero Aarnio | |
| Date : 1963 | |
| Country : Finland | |
| Materials : Acrylic frame. Steel swivel pedestal. Fabric or leather inner. | |
| Style/Tradition : Modernist | |
| Dimensions: (41 1/4"Wx38 1/5"Dx47 1/4"Hx 18"SH) | |
| Colours : originally red, (now variable) | |
The Ball Chair was designed by Finnish furniture designer Eero Aarnio in 1963.[1][2] The Ball Chair is also known as the globe chair and is famous for its unconventional shape. It is considered a classic of industrial design. More recent versions have increased the overall size and added interesting features including music and MP3 player integration.
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[edit] References
- ^ Ball Chair on the official Aarnio website
- ^ Habegger, Jerryll (2005). Sourcebook of Modern Furniture (Third Edition). New York, New York: W.W. Norton & Company. ISBN 0-393-73170-7.
- Habegger, Jerryll (2005). Sourcebook of Modern Furniture (Third Edition). New York, New York: W.W. Norton & Company. ISBN 0-393-73170-7.
