Arctander Clam Chair
Still deciding?
Still deciding?
Looking for something else?
Did you know that you can order any product even if it’s not currently available in our online store? Contact us for more information: [email protected]
The Arctander Clam Chair, also known as the Muslinge-Stolen or Mussel Chair, captures the spirit of modern and mid-century Scandinavian design. Created by Danish architect Philip Arctander, this iconic piece features an organic shape inspired by mollusks and distinctive rounded arms, offering a sculptural yet welcoming presence in any setting.
Originally crafted with solid wood legs and upholstered in sheepskin or fabric, contemporary versions now include faux sheepskin or shearling, adding a modern twist while preserving the chair’s classic appeal.
Celebrated for its artisanal quality, the Arctander Clam Chair remains a rare and highly desirable piece among vintage collectors and boutique reproductions alike.
Timeless Craftsmanship and Comfort
This chair is distinguished by its signature rounded arms, club-style legs, and a gently reclined backrest designed for enhanced comfort and aesthetic balance. Its molded fiberglass shell, cushioned with resilient urethane foam, rests on a sturdy ash wood frame finished in elegant walnut stain—combining durability with refined style.
More than just a chair, it serves as a statement piece—whether as a centerpiece in a living room or a sophisticated accent in a study. The seamless integration of craftsmanship, comfort, and mid-century elegance makes it a lasting addition to any interior.
The Clam Chair continues to embody Philip Arctander’s legacy: a perfect blend of artistic design and ergonomic excellence.
Key Features:
Molded fiberglass shell with high-resilience urethane foam for lasting comfort and support
Solid ash wood frame with reinforced joints for stability and durability
Premium ash wood legs finished in rich walnut stain for a sophisticated look
Upholstered in soft faux sheepskin or genuine shearling for a cozy, plush feel
Long 17mm fibers on sheepskin upholstery enhance texture and warmth
Made from baby-safe, non-toxic materials, ensuring an eco-friendly and safe choice
OVERALL DIMENSIONS：W 27.5" x D 31.8" x H 30.3"
SEAT DIMENSIONS：W 21.6" x D 20.9" x H 15.7"
ARM HEIGHT：22.8"
LEG HEIGHT：12.6"
Why Factory Direct?
Designed with Intention. Delivered with Confidence.Unlike mass-market furniture that sits in warehouses for months, our pieces are produced directly from our factory after your order is placed.
Stronger Quality Control
Direct shipping allows us to oversee production, packaging, and final inspection without interference from third parties.
Lower Inventory & Operating Costs
Made-to-order production reduces warehousing, overstock, and capital tied up in unsold inventory.
Higher Production Efficiency
Orders flow directly into manufacturing, enabling better planning, fewer revisions, and smoother production cycles.
Direct Customer Feedback Loop
Receiving feedback straight from customers helps us improve designs, processes, and product performance faster.
What Factory Direct Means for You:
Your furniture is professionally packaged, shipped through established logistics partners, and supported throughout delivery.
Better materials. Made better.
We're determined to lead a more natural way of living by providing the best possible. OEKO-TEX®, FSC®-certified materials, local manufacturing, and emphasis on quality.
Natural Latex Foam
Our supportive latex foam is made from natural sap harvested from rubber trees. Incredibly durable, this 100% natural material has an open cell structure that promotes airflow.
Sturdy Steel Frame
Our sturdy steel frame, made using high-quality, rust-resistant steel, provides dependable support for years of daily use. It's crafted with durability in mind from end to end.
CertiPUR-US Safe Foam
Our cushions are filled with safe foam harvested from rubber trees. Plush wood fiber that ensures incredible support and comfort where needed.
FSC® Certified Wood
Our furniture is made using solid wood certified by the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC), ensuring sustainable harvesting in well-managed forests.
Why ours is better
| OUR FURNITURE | ORIGINAL | Typical Market Options |
|---|---|---|
| ✔ Natural latex (20+ years durability) | ✔ Natural latex (20+ durability) | ✖ Petroleum foam (2-5 years "sagging") |
| ✔ OEKO-TEX® certified wool | ✔ OEKO-TEX® safed wool | ✖ Synthetic fillers |
| ✔ FSC® certified wood | ✔ OEKO-TEX® certified wool | ✖ Mixed / uncertified wood |
| ✔ CertiPUR-US® safe foam | ✔ CertiPUR-US® safe foam | ✖ Unknown chemical content |
| ✔ 15,000+ durability fabrics | ✔ 15,000+ durability fabrics | ✖ Low-grade, fast-wearing fabric |
| Feel the difference from day one — and for years to come. Invest once. Enjoy for decades. | ||
0
Share your thoughts with other customers
Top customer reviews
No reviews
