Model 82
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Designed by Niels Otto Møller in 1970
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Material: Solid wood
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Made in Denmark
The embassy chair
Originally designed in 1970 and reintroduced in 2025, Model 82 is instantly recognizable by its commanding, nearly one-meter-high backrest. Widely known as the embassy chair, it became a fixture in diplomatic interiors across the globe, admired for its graceful proportions, understated strength, and exceptional craftsmanship.
Reimagined for today's interiors, Model 82 retains its timeless elegance while offering comfort, character, and a refined visual impact. Ideal for dining rooms, formal settings, or anywhere design speaks with quiet confidence.
Model 82 with genuine leather seat in the 1970s.
Designer
Niels Otto Møller was a renowned Danish designer known for his influential dining chairs, showcasing exceptional craftsmanship and elegance. Born in 1920 in Aarhus, he founded J.L. Møller Møbelfabrik in 1944, gaining international acclaim in the 1950s. Møller combined traditional craftsmanship with systematic production until his death in 1982. Today, he is celebrated as a master of Danish design whose work continues to inspire.