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Archibald Large Dining Chair
Jean-Marie Massaud's Archibald Large dining chair: broader seat, higher back, fixed or swivel base.
640 × 820 × 620 mm
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Description
Overview
Archibald Large is the dining chair that, according to its page, differs from the original model by a broader seat and a higher back. It is credited to Jean-Marie Massaud, comes in leather or fabric, and has the SKU 5506108.
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Construction
- Frame and armrests: moulded rigid polyurethane
- Seat frame: birch plywood, padded with polyurethane foam and wadding
- Base: fixed, or swivel with a return mechanism that turns the seat through 360°
Specifications
- Fixed, metal legs 5506108: W 64 cm, D 62 cm, H 82 cm (the height is not labelled on the drawing)
Story
Broader and higher than the original
The page opens by saying how Archibald Large departs from the original dining chair: a broader seat and a higher back. The leather version carries contrast stitching, according to the page.
Fixed or swivel
The page offers a fixed base and a swivel base with a return mechanism. The sheet draws the Large chair with metal legs on the fixed base, and with wood legs on the swivel base.
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Collection
Archibald
Archibald by Jean-Marie Massaud for Poltrona Frau: armchair, sofa system, Gran Comfort, dining chairs, ottomans and limited editions such as Delicate Balance.










