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Alvar Aalto Tank Chair

Alvar Aalto Pair of ‘Tank’ 1936 Armchair for Artek
By Alvar Aalto
Located in Tilburg, NL
Alvar Aalto Pair of 400 ‘Tank’ Armchair for Artek. Designed in 1936. New, current production
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21st Century and Contemporary Finnish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

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Fabric, Wood

Alvar Aalto Model 400 "Tank" Chairs in Swans Island Company Blankets, Pair
By Alvar Aalto
Located in SAINT LOUIS, MO
Swans Island Company, the Maine based textile and blanket workshop. The Armchair 400 or "Tank Chair" is
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20th Century Finnish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool, Birch

Fabulous Pair Zebra Print Alvar Aalto 400 Tank Chair by Artek Mid-Century
By Alvar Aalto
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Fabulous pair of Alvar Aalto zebra print Tank chairs. This pair is circa 80s and are in very nice
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Vintage 1980s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

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Alvar Aalto Pair of ‘Tank’ 1936 Armchairs in Zebra for Artek
By Alvar Aalto
Located in Tilburg, NL
Alvar Aalto pair of 400 ‘Tank’ armchair for Artek. Designed in 1936. New, current production
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21st Century and Contemporary Finnish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Early Model 402 Armchair by Alvar Aalto for Artek, Made in Finland, 1930s
By Alvar Aalto
Located in Detroit, MI
The Model 402 lounge chair or ‘Atelje’ chair was designed by Alvar and Aino Aalto in 1933 for and
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Mid-20th Century Finnish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

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Alvar Aalto 400 ‘Tank’ 1936 Armchair for Artek
By Alvar Aalto
Located in Tilburg, NL
Alvar Aalto 400 ‘Tank’ Armchair for Artek. Designed in 1936. New, current production. As
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21st Century and Contemporary Finnish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

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Wood, Leather, Fabric

Mid-Century Artek Tank Chair Model by Alvar Aalto
Located in Forest Row, East Sussex
A mid-century tank chair Model 400 designed by Alvar Aalto and produced by Artek. Curved frame with
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Antique 19th Century Finnish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

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Alvar Aalto 400 ‘Tank’ 1936 Armchair in Zebra for Artek
By Alvar Aalto
Located in Tilburg, NL
Alvar Aalto 400 ‘Tank’ armchair for Artek. Designed in 1936. New, current production. Please note
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21st Century and Contemporary Finnish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

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Pair of Leather Ribbed Upholstery Reclining Lounge Chairs Bent Wood Tank Style
By Alvar Aalto
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Pair of Mid-Century Modern bentwood rails ribbed upholstery super comfortable great looking leather lounge recliners.
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Cantilever Lounge Chair by Miroslav Navrátil in Cowhide, 1950s
By Up Závody, Miroslav Navratil
Located in Praha 2, Hlavní město Praha
armrests, resembling the look of the ‘Tank’ chair model 400 by Alvar Aalto. Date of manufacture: 1950s
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Vintage 1950s Czech Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

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Pair of Early Alvar Aalto Tank Chairs Model 400 by Artek Finland circa 1940

By Alvar Aalto, Artek
Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury
Pair of Early Alvar Aalto Tank Chairs Model 400 by Artek Finland Circa 1940? Magnificent and
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Pair of Alvar Aalto Tank Chairs
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By Alvar Aalto
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By Alvar Aalto
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Pair of Alvar Aalto Tank Chairs, Rare High-Back Version, Artek Finland
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Alvar Aalto Tank
By Alvar Aalto
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Located in Hudson, NY
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Pre-War Tank Chair by Alvar Aalto
Pre-War Tank Chair by Alvar Aalto
H 28 in W 30 in D 35 in
Tank Chair by Alvar Aalto for Artek
By Alvar Aalto, Artek
Located in Hudson, NY
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Tank Chair by Alvar Aalto for Artek
H 26 in W 30 in D 33.5 in
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Located in Hudson, NY
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By Alvar Aalto, Artek
Located in Hudson, NY
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By Alvar Aalto, Artek
Located in Hudson, NY
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Early Alvar Aalto Leather & Birch Tank Chair
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By Alvar Aalto
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Alvar Aalto Tank Chair for Artek
Alvar Aalto Tank Chair for Artek
H 27 in W 30 in D 32 in
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By Alvar Aalto
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Located in Los Angeles, CA
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Alvar Aalto Tank Chair Model 400 Produced by Artek in Hedemora, Sweden
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Alvar Aalto Tank Lounge Chair
Alvar Aalto Tank Lounge Chair
H 29 in W 30 in D 33 in
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Alvar Aalto Model 44 Lounge Chair
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. Check out it's sister chair, the Alvar Aalto Model 400 "Tank Chair" to create a unique look in your
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Alvar Aalto Model 44 Lounge Chair
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Alvar Aalto, "Tank" arm chair,  A 38, Artek 1930s
Alvar Aalto, "Tank" arm chair,  A 38, Artek 1930s
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Early Alvar Aalto Tank Chair
H 26.78 in W 29.93 in D 32.29 in
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Alvar Aalto tank chair
Alvar Aalto tank chair
H 24 in W 30 in D 33 in
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Alvar Aalto Tank Chair
Alvar Aalto Tank Chair
H 29 in W 29 in D 33 in
Gorgeous Alvar Aalto Tank Chair
By Alvar Aalto
Located in Hudson, NY
Model #37. 1970-80. First produced in 1936. Birch wood. Deep ink blue, almost black color fabric. Very good condition.
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Gorgeous Alvar Aalto Tank Chair
Gorgeous Alvar Aalto Tank Chair
H 26 in W 30 in D 32 in
Alvar Aalto Tank Chair with Zebra Pattern Upholstery
By Alvar Aalto
Located in Bridport, CT
Incredible rare Alvar Alto tank chair with light birchwood arms and zebra stripe upholstery. Very
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Vintage 1980s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Club Chairs

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Early Original Alvar Aalto Tank Chair in Hair on Hide
By Alvar Aalto
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is an outstanding example of an early Aalto "Tank" chair. Unlike the current production, the
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Alvar Aalto Tank Chair Model 400 by Artek Finland, circa 1940
By Alvar Aalto, Finmar
Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury
Alvar Aalto tank chair Model 400 by Artek, Finland, circa 1940 A rare early 20th century 'Tank
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Early Alvar Aalto Tank Chair in Hair-On Hide
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is an outstanding early example of the Aalto "Tank" chair. Unlike the current production
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Early Alvar Aalto Tank Lounge Chair
By Alvar Aalto
Located in Providence, RI
Early Alvar Aalto "tank" lounge chair, circa 1940's. Newly reupholstered in canvas linen. Steam
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Originally design in 1936 by Alvar Aalto, these modern tank chairs are gorgeous examples of bent
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Tank Chair by Alvar Aalto
Located in San Francisco, CA
Original 1930s Alvar Aalto design for Artek Finland Artek birch. Upholstered in Zebra hair on
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H 27 in W 31.5 in D 33.5 in
Tank Chairs by Alvar Aalto
Located in San Francisco, CA
Original 1930s Alvar Aalto design for Artek Finland 2005. model 37/400, Artek laminated birch
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Finnish Lounge Chairs

Tank Chairs by Alvar Aalto
Tank Chairs by Alvar Aalto
H 27 in W 31.5 in D 33.5 in
Alvar Aalto 30-400 Tank Chair
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
The armchair 400, designed by Alvar Aalto and better known as Tank, is one of the absolute
Category

Vintage 1930s Finnish Lounge Chairs

Alvar Aalto 30-400 Tank Chair
Alvar Aalto 30-400 Tank Chair
H 34 in W 30 in D 26 in
Tank lounge chair model 37/400, pair by Alvar Aalto
Located in Chicago, IL
Tank lounge chair model 37/400, pair by Alvar Aalto
Category

20th Century Finnish Lounge Chairs

Materials

Upholstery

Tank lounge chair model 37/400, pair by Alvar Aalto
Located in Chicago, IL
Tank lounge chair model 37/400, pair by Alvar Aalto
Category

Finnish Lounge Chairs

Materials

Upholstery

Alvar Aalto Zebra Tank Chair Model 400 by Artek, Finland, circa 1970
By Artek, Alvar Aalto
Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury
Alvar Aalto Zebra Tank chairs model 400 by Artek, Finland, circa 1970 Magnificent mid-20th
Category

Mid-20th Century Finnish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Birch

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Alvar Aalto Tank Chair For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the alvar aalto tank chair you’re looking for. Frequently made of wood, birch and fabric, every alvar aalto tank chair was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect alvar aalto tank chair — we have versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. Each alvar aalto tank chair bearing Mid-Century Modern or Scandinavian Modern hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one alvar aalto tank chair that is appealing in its simplicity, but Alvar Aalto, Artek and Finmar produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Alvar Aalto Tank Chair?

Prices for a alvar aalto tank chair start at $1,500 and top out at $38,000 with the average selling for $8,598.

Finding the Right Seating for You

With entire areas of our homes reserved for “sitting rooms,” the value of quality antique and vintage seating cannot be overstated.

Fortunately, the design of side chairs, armchairs and other lounge furniture — since what were, quite literally, the early perches of our ancestors — has evolved considerably.

Among the earliest standard seating furniture were stools. Egyptian stools, for example, designed for one person with no seat back, were x-shaped and typically folded to be tucked away. These rudimentary chairs informed the design of Greek and Roman stools, all of which were a long way from Sori Yanagi's Butterfly stool or Alvar Aalto's Stool 60. In the 18th century and earlier, seats with backs and armrests were largely reserved for high nobility.

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Admirers of the sophisticated craftsmanship and dark woods frequently associated with mid-century modern seating can find timeless furnishings in our expansive collection of lounge chairs, dining chairs and other items — whether they’re vintage editions or alluring official reproductions of iconic designs from the likes of Hans Wegner or from Charles and Ray Eames. Shop our inventory of Egg chairs, designed in 1958 by Arne Jacobsen, the Florence Knoll lounge chair and more.

No matter your style, the collection of unique chairs, sofas and other seating on 1stDibs is surely worthy of a standing ovation.