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About this piece
The FS Line by Wilkhahn, designed by Klaus Franck and Werner Sauer, is one of the most iconic office chairs of the late 20th century, combining timeless aesthetics with innovative ergonomics. Built on Wilkhahn’s reputation for German precision and durability, the FS 204/7 model features a medium-height back, swivel base, and responsive seat design that adapts to movement while maintaining lasting support.
This version is upholstered in black Metro fabric with fixed arms and a five-star caster base, making it equally suited for executive offices, conference rooms, or the home office. Its understated profile blends comfort with professional elegance.
Key Features
- Authentic Wilkhahn FS Line swivel chair (Model 204/7)
- Medium-height backrest with ergonomic shaping
- Upholstered in black Metro fabric (642 Black Woven)
- Fixed black armrests with a slim, modern profile
- Five-star caster base for mobility and stability
- Designed for both commercial and residential office use
Dimensions (approx.):
W 68 cm × D 68 cm × H 94 cm (Seat Height: 42 cm)
Condition
Professionally cleaned. Overall good condition with light scuffs and marks on armrests and base from normal use (see photos). Upholstery is in very good condition.
RRP: $3800 each
- Brand & Designer
- Wilkhahn
- Color
- Black
- Style
- Modern
- Material
- Other Fabric and Textiles
- Condition
- Good
- Dimensions (cm)
- W 68D 68H 94
Design Story
Founded in 1907 near Hanover, Wilkhahn began as a traditional furniture manufacturer before evolving into a pioneer of contemporary workplace design. In the decades following World War II, the company embraced modernism and developed a philosophy centered around functionality, movement, and long term quality.
Wilkhahn became especially influential through its focus on ergonomics and dynamic sitting. Rather than designing static office chairs, the company explored how furniture could support natural movement and improve wellbeing during long hours of work. This approach led to innovations like the Wilkhahn ON Chair, whose three dimensional movement system helped redefine modern ergonomic seating.
Unlike many corporate furniture brands, Wilkhahn placed equal importance on engineering and visual restraint. Its furniture often features clean architectural lines, premium materials, and subtle detailing that reflects a distinctly German approach to design: precise, intelligent, and understated.
Today, Wilkhahn furniture is found in executive offices, creative workspaces, and institutions around the world. The brand remains closely associated with the evolution of the modern workplace, where comfort, movement, and design are increasingly seen as inseparable.
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