Designer: Bent Hansen Studio

Primum Chair

Zenso 2 leather 207, base w/ castors

Because of its well-proportioned shape, Primum chair has charmed its way into the market of dining and conference chairs. The backrest of the chair will adjust to your back and provide perfect support and unique comfort.

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Height: 80 cm
Depth: 57,5 cm
Seat height: 46 cm
Seat depth: 44 cm
Seat width: 44 cm
Base width: 46 cm
Arm rest height: 69 cm
Arm rest to arm rest: 56 cm

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Base – choose between:

  • Fixed Base – Black powder-coated steel or brushed stainless steel.
  • Swivel Base – Black powder-coated steel or brushed stainless steel.
  • Fixed base with castors – Black powder-coated steel or brushed stainless steel.
  • Regular Base – Black powder-coated steel or brushed stainless steel. Stackable.

Primum w/o armrest
Colli: 1
Weight: 13 kg
Dimensions: w: 59 cm, l: 88 cm, h: 47 cm
Volume: 0,24 m3

2 pcs. (Optimal order size)
Colli: 1
Weight: 26 kg
Dimensions: w: 59 cm, l: 88 cm, h: 47 cm
Volume: 0,24 m3

Primum with armrest
Colli: 1
Weight: 18 kg
Dimensions: w: 57 cm, l: 97 cm, h: 57 cm
Volume: 0,32 m3

2. pcs. (Optimal order size)
Colli: 1
Weight: 32 kg
Dimensions: w: 57 cm, l: 97 cm, h: 57 cm
Volume: 0,32 m3

EN 16139:2013, Furniture – Strength, durability and safety – Requirements for non domestic seating

EN 16139 Test severity L1: General use: E.g. in office buildings, showrooms, public halls, function rooms, cafés, restaurants, canteens, banks, bars.

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Height: 80 cm
Depth: 57,5 cm
Seat height: 46 cm
Seat depth: 44 cm
Seat width: 44 cm
Base width: 46 cm
Arm rest height: 69 cm
Arm rest to arm rest: 56 cm

Fabric – click to view:


Leather – click to view:


Base – choose between:

  • Fixed Base – Black powder-coated steel or brushed stainless steel.
  • Swivel Base – Black powder-coated steel or brushed stainless steel.
  • Fixed base with castors – Black powder-coated steel or brushed stainless steel.
  • Regular Base – Black powder-coated steel or brushed stainless steel.

Try the unique comfort

Due to a refined upholstery technique, the backrest, armrests and seat of the chair will adjust to your body and provide perfect support in any sitting position. Find your nearest dealer or book an appointment in our Copenhagen-based showroom to try it out. 

CUSTOMIZED to fit your needs

Did you know that you can customize your Primum chair?

Choose among a wide range of fabulous fabrics and luscious leather qualities for the upholstery. Add armrests for maximum comfort, and choose the base that suits your needs. Primum Chair is available with four different bases: fixed base, swivel base, fixed base with castors and stackable base (called “regular”). All bases are available in black powder-coated steel and brushed stainless steel.

Book an appointment in our showroom for guidance and inspiration or visit one of our many dealers.

a home office darling

If you should optimize one thing about your home office, let it be your chair. The right chair will provide both comfort and aesthetics to your home based work station. Primum Chair is availabel with swivel base or castors to give you great freedom of movement while seated at your desk.

primum means "first"

This chair was Bent Hansen’s first dining chair. That is why we named it the Latin word for “first” – Primum.