
1006 Navy Armchair
The Emeco 1006 Navy Armchair adds arms to the aluminum seating design originally developed for the US Navy in 1944.
Handcrafted in Hanover, Pennsylvania, it uses recycled aluminum and comes in hand-brushed or hand-polished finishes. The hand-brushed version is approved for outdoor use, carrying the familiar Navy profile into dining and terrace settings.
Every detail, considered.
- Brand
- Emeco
- Collection
- Navy
- Designer
- Emeco
- Design year
- 1944
- Descriptor
- Aluminum armchair
- Country
- United States
- Seat height
- 18″
- Seat depth
- 15″
- Dimensions
- 20.75″ W × 19.5″ D × 34″ HClick here to open the spec sheet
- Materials
- 0180% recycled aluminum
Hand forming and welding create the frame through a 77-step manufacturing process.
- 0218 in seat height
The fixed seat height provides a reference for matching dining or desk surfaces.
- 03Replaceable floor glides
TPU contact points can be exchanged for hard-floor or carpet alternatives.
The 1006 Navy Armchair by Emeco is handcrafted from 80% recycled aluminum.
The open armrests frame a formed metal seat at 18 inches high. The hand-brushed version is approved for outdoor use, while the polished version is intended for interiors. Replaceable TPU glides can be exchanged for hard-floor or carpet alternatives.
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American seating rooted in the aluminum Navy chair, with enduring forms and thoughtful use of recycled materials.
Emeco
Emeco has produced furniture in Hanover, Pennsylvania, since 1944. Its first design, the 1006 Navy Chair, was made from recycled aluminum for the U.S. Navy. Material reuse and manufacturing research continue to shape the company's own products and collaborations with independent designers.
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