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Designer: Jacobsen, Arne

Manufacturer:	Fritz Hansen
Design:	Arne Jacobsen
Year of the draft:	1952
Details:	Despite its minimalist form and svelte shape, the Ant by Arne Jacobsen is an extremely comfortable chair. The lamination process coupled with the qualities inherent in the wood make it flexible enough to adjust to the body’s contours and movements. The Ant is a stackable wooden chair on a thin chrome or satin chrome base with a choice of three or four legs.
Finish:	The shell is in laminated, moulded veneer. The outer veneer is sliced maple, beech or dark-stained oak. Besides, in lacquer and lazur. The base is 14 mm steel tube with 3 legs with leg ferrules in a black-grey synthetic material.
Varieties:	Model 3180: 4 legs, chromed base, seat height 64 cm Model 3190: 4 legs, chromed base, seat height 76 cm
Dimensions: (in cm)	Seat height: 64 cm Total height: 98 cm Width: 52 cm Depth: 54 cm Seat height: 76 cm Total height: 110 cm Width: 53 cm Depth: 59 cm
Maintenance, Environment and Tests:	chairs are coated with polyurethane lacquer, which prevents the emission of formaldehyde. For environmental reasons all parts of the Ant chair can be dismantled. The Ant is tested according to ISO 7173 for strength and durability and ISO 7174-1 for stability.
Guarantee:	A five-year guarantee against manufacturing defects in standard products (materials and workmanship). Wear, tear and damage to the product is not covered under this warranty. Claims from end users under the guarantee must be submitted to the vendor from whom the product was purchased. All measurements are indicative.

from 540,26 EUR incl. 19 % Tax excl.

Height:
	seat height: 64 cm, height: 98 cm	ArtNr.: 3180
	seat height: 76 cm, height: 110 cm	ArtNr.: 3190
Material (Fritz Hansen):
	beech		+ 61,88 EUR = 602,14 EUR
	maple		+ 109,48 EUR = 649,74 EUR
	dark-stained oak		+ 109,48 EUR = 649,74 EUR
	Ash lazur 105 white
	Ash lazur 115 pearl
	Ash lazur 175 dark grey
	Ash lazur 195 black
	lacquer 100 white		+ 157,08 EUR = 697,34 EUR
	lacquer 110 pearl		+ 157,08 EUR = 697,34 EUR
	lacquer 170 dark grey		+ 157,08 EUR = 697,34 EUR
	lacquer 190 black		+ 157,08 EUR = 697,34 EUR
	lacquer 200 ivory		+ 157,08 EUR = 697,34 EUR
	lacquer 210 silk		+ 157,08 EUR = 697,34 EUR
	lacquer 430 sunvell		+ 157,08 EUR = 697,34 EUR
	lacquer 510 rose		+ 157,08 EUR = 697,34 EUR
	lacquer 530 orange		+ 157,08 EUR = 697,34 EUR
	lacquer 550 magenta		+ 157,08 EUR = 697,34 EUR
	lacquer 560 red		+ 157,08 EUR = 697,34 EUR
	lacquer 580 dark red		+ 157,08 EUR = 697,34 EUR
	lacquer 720 iceblue		+ 157,08 EUR = 697,34 EUR
	lacquer 740 turqois		+ 157,08 EUR = 697,34 EUR
	lacquer 750 indigo		+ 157,08 EUR = 697,34 EUR
	lacquer 770 dark blue		+ 157,08 EUR = 697,34 EUR
	lacquer 900 lemonli		+ 157,08 EUR = 697,34 EUR
	lacquer 910 Lime		+ 157,08 EUR = 697,34 EUR
	lacquer 970 petrol		+ 157,08 EUR = 697,34 EUR