Knoll Saarinen Executive Arm Chair
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Knoll Saarinen Executive Arm Chair

4.5

Best mid-century statement piece for design-conscious home and office professionals.

This is the definitive mid-century statement piece that finally prioritizes ergonomics without sacrificing its sculptural silhouette. While the restored swivel base and premium Italian leather offer a luxurious, modern feel, you are ultimately investing in a piece of history that demands a dedicated place in your workspace.

$1803.20

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Backrest Type Mid Back
High Back
Mid Back

Who it's for

  • Design enthusiasts seeking a sophisticated mid-century statement piece
  • Collectors prioritizing heirloom-quality construction and lasting value
  • Professionals needing ergonomic support for long workdays

Who should skip it

  • Budget-conscious shoppers looking for affordable office seating
  • Decorators with eclectic or non-mid-century interior styles
  • Users wanting low-maintenance furniture for high-traffic areas

Performance breakdown

Design Heritage

An authentic mid-century masterpiece that defines the executive office aesthetic.

Excellent

Ergonomic Support

Contoured shell and fresh padding provide exceptional comfort for long sessions.

Excellent

Build Integrity

Reinforced polyurethane and high-quality joinery ensure lasting structural stability.

Excellent

Material Quality

Premium Italian leather offers a sophisticated feel and superior tactile experience.

Excellent

Functional Versatility

Pneumatic lift and swivel base modernize this classic design for utility.

Excellent

Restoration Standard

Expertly refurbished to preserve vintage character while ensuring modern performance.

Excellent

Key Specs

Dimensions

26.75"W x 24.5"D x 31.5"H

Construction

Molded reinforced polyurethane back shell with a contoured plywood seat form

Leg Options

Chrome (Tubular) steel, Light Oak wood, Light Walnut wood, Ebonized Walnut wood

Materials

Hourglass fabric, Classic Boucle fabric, Volo upholstery leather

Weight

18 lbs

Upholstery

Italian Leather in Slate Blue

Base

Swivel base with polished finish

Features

Tilt, Swivel, Pneumatic lift height adjustment

Restoration

Completely restored with new foam padding

Designer

Eero Saarinen

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