The chair has an upholstered backrest and four legs attached to the seat base. The two front legs are extended to form armrests. The seat body and back rest body are made of thin strips of plywood. The seat panel (1a) is attached to the backrest panel and the legs by metal angle brackets (11,24). The backrest plate is attached at the sides of its front face by bridges (41) to the ends of the arm rests. Two rear legs (5,6) are connected to the seat panel and held by fasteners (49-52).