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The Teknion Contessa is a feature-loaded chair known for its ease to operate. Contessa’s “smart operation” concept is an advanced, patented mechanism that employs levers conveniently located in the armrests, enabling users to make adjustments while seated, while encouraging accurate positioning and continuous movement.
Designed by Giugiaro Design.
Made in Canada
Features Include:
- Synchro-tilt mechanism for ease of use and optimized posture
- Designed and tested for users weighing up to 250 lbs.
- Standard pneumatic cylinder provides height adjustment of 4.5 inches
- “Smart operation” adjustment enables user to adjust seat height from the seated position
- “Smart operation” adjustment enables user to set the tilt control from the seated position and make continuous adjustments.
- Back can be locked in five positions or left to free flow
- Four settings provide minimum to maximum tension
- Correct tension keeps user’s back in contact with chair – gives spine the critical support needed to maintain normal alignment
- Back lumbar height raises or lowers up to 2 inches\ depth adjusts backwards or forwards up to 1/2 of an inch
- Arm pad adjusts 20 degrees inward and 10 degrees outward
- Armrests adjust up to 4 inches
- Armrests enable the user’s elbows to fall naturally down the body midline
- Seat depth adjustment up to 2 inches/ seat pan keeps user’s lower body in motion
$500
Available with either a mesh, or upholstered seat.
The Teknion Nuova Contessa is the enhanced model relaunched in 2017, offering a refined aesthetic, advanced adjustment mechanisms and increased strength and durability.
Features Include:
- Synchro-tilt mechanism for ease of use and optimized posture
- Designed and tested for users weighing up to 300 lbs.
- Standard pneumatic cylinder provides height adjustment of 4.5 inches
- “Smart operation” adjustment enables user to adjust seat height from the seated position
- “Smart operation” adjustment enables user to set the tilt control from the seated position and make continuous adjustments. Back can be locked in five positions or left to free flow
- Four settings provide minimum to maximum tension
- Correct tension keeps user’s back in contact with chair – gives spine the critical support needed to maintain normal alignment
- Lumbar element height raises and lowers up to 4.25” (10.8cm) and responds uniquely to user’s back curve depth and force
- Fully adjustable 4D arms with 4” (4.2cm) height adjustment, 4.25” (10.8cm) width adjustment, 20° inward and 10° outward
- Armrests enable the user’s elbows to fall naturally down the body midline
- Seat depth adjustment up to 2 inches/ seat pan keeps user’s lower body in motion
$550
Delivery: We have suspended residential chair deliveries until further notice, however we can help you load the fully assembled chair into the back seat of any 4-door car.
Our policy: No exchange, no returns, no trade-ins, all sales are final.
Inquire for stock as our inventory fluctuates.