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Mulhauser Desk Chair

Midcentury Leather and Chrome Swivel Chair
Midcentury Leather and Chrome Swivel Chair

Midcentury Leather and Chrome Swivel Chair

By Steelcase, Maison Jansen, George Mulhauser, Gardner Leaver

Located in BROOKLYN, NY

Gardner Leaver for Steelcase Easy chair in saddle brown leather. Chrome is in good shape with no rust. Has just the right angle to be used as an office chair, reading chair or even l...

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

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Chrome

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George Mulhauser Desk Chair
George Mulhauser Desk Chair

George Mulhauser Desk Chair

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H 28 in W 23 in D 17.5 in

George Mulhauser Desk Chair

By George Mulhauser

Located in San Francisco, CA

A bentwood 'Sultana" chair with scroll arms and reupholstered in a deep red leather.

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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

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Executive Desk Chair by George Mulhauser for Plycraft
Executive Desk Chair by George Mulhauser for Plycraft

Executive Desk Chair by George Mulhauser for Plycraft

By George Mulhauser, Plycraft

Located in Hanover, MA

This is a rare edition from a limited production Plycraft produced of George Mulhauser's design for the Mr. Chair series. Two piece molded plywood chair construction upholstered i...

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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

George Mulhauser Plycraft Swivel Chair
George Mulhauser Plycraft Swivel Chair

George Mulhauser Plycraft Swivel Chair

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H 31.5 in W 18 in D 19 in

George Mulhauser Plycraft Swivel Chair

By George Mulhauser

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Bentwood office chair by George Mulhauser for Plycraft, ca. 1958. Please confirm item location (NY or NJ) with dealer.

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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

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George Mulhauser Plycraft Swivel Chair, 1950's
George Mulhauser Plycraft Swivel Chair, 1950's

George Mulhauser Plycraft Swivel Chair, 1950's

By George Mulhauser, Plycraft

Located in Rochester, NY

George Mulhauser for Plycraft swivel desk chair in walnut veneer with the original cream white vinyl seat.

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Rolling Segmented Lounge or Desk Chair by George Mulhauser for Plycraft
Rolling Segmented Lounge or Desk Chair by George Mulhauser for Plycraft

Rolling Segmented Lounge or Desk Chair by George Mulhauser for Plycraft

By George Mulhauser, Plycraft, Charles and Ray Eames

Located in St.Petersburg, FL

Walnut encased scarce segmented back lounge or desk chair on castors by George Mulhauser for Plycraft.

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Rare George Mulhauser Plycraft Compass Desk and Chair
Rare George Mulhauser Plycraft Compass Desk and Chair

Rare George Mulhauser Plycraft Compass Desk and Chair

By George Mulhauser

Located in Cincinnati, OH

A hard to find Plycraft compass leg desk in a dark walnut tone teak and oak with three drawers, curved black metal pulls and matching sculptural bent ply chair with upholstered botto...

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

George Mulhauser for Plycraft side/desk swivel chair.
George Mulhauser for Plycraft side/desk swivel chair.

George Mulhauser for Plycraft side/desk swivel chair.

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Nice and rare swivel desk chair designed by Mulhauser .

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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

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George Mulhauser Rolling Desk for Plycraft, Classic Modernist
George Mulhauser Rolling Desk for Plycraft, Classic Modernist

George Mulhauser Rolling Desk for Plycraft, Classic Modernist

By Plycraft

Located in Buffalo, NY

George Mulhauser Rolling Desk for Plycraft, Classic Mid-Century Modern design, Molded plywood seat and back..Bent- ply base,original castors,,Also retains original orange wool fabric,,,

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

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Rosewood Swivel Office Chair by George Mulhauser for Plycraft
Rosewood Swivel Office Chair by George Mulhauser for Plycraft

Rosewood Swivel Office Chair by George Mulhauser for Plycraft

Located in Tarrytown, NY

Rosewood swivel office chair by George Mulhauser for Plycraft. Needs reupholstering.

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Vintage 1960s Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

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Midcentury George Mulhauser Plycraft Black Leather Bentwood Office Desk Chair
Midcentury George Mulhauser Plycraft Black Leather Bentwood Office Desk Chair

Midcentury George Mulhauser Plycraft Black Leather Bentwood Office Desk Chair

By Plycraft

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Mid-Century Modern George Mulhauser for Plycraft black leather bentwood office desk chair.

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Mid-20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Swivel Chairs

Materials

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George Mulhauser for Plycraft Cognac Leather Desk Chair
George Mulhauser for Plycraft Cognac Leather Desk Chair

George Mulhauser for Plycraft Cognac Leather Desk Chair

By Plycraft, George Mulhauser

Located in Littleton, CO

A rare, limited-production executive desk chair by George Mulhauser for his "Mr. Chair" series for Plycraft.

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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Leather, Plywood

Mid Century Mr. Chair Executive Desk Chair by George Mulhauser for Plycraft
Mid Century Mr. Chair Executive Desk Chair by George Mulhauser for Plycraft

Mid Century Mr. Chair Executive Desk Chair by George Mulhauser for Plycraft

By Plycraft, George Mulhauser

Located in Lafayette, IN

Wonderful original example of the "Mr. Chair" desk chair designed by George Mulhauser for Plycraft.

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Naugahyde, Walnut, Plywood

George Mulhauser for Plycraft Bentwood Chair, c1960s
George Mulhauser for Plycraft Bentwood Chair, c1960s

George Mulhauser for Plycraft Bentwood Chair, c1960s

By George Mulhauser

Located in Chino Hills, CA

Now available is a George Mulhauser for Plycraft bentwood chair. Measures approximately 23w x 21d x 27t with a seat height of 18 inches. Small amount of wear throughout, specifically...

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Chair by George Mulhauser for Plycraft
Chair by George Mulhauser for Plycraft

Chair by George Mulhauser for Plycraft

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H 36.75 in W 29 in D 23.5 in

Chair by George Mulhauser for Plycraft

Located in Hudson, NY

Chair by George Mulhauser for Plycraft. Wood and faux black leather.

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Midcentury Swivel Desk Chair by George Mulhauser
Midcentury Swivel Desk Chair by George Mulhauser

Midcentury Swivel Desk Chair by George Mulhauser

By Plycraft, George Mulhauser

Located in Chicago, IL

Midcentury swivel desk chair By George Mulhauser for Plycraft. It has original tag.

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Leather, Bentwood

Swivel Desk Chair by George Mulhauser for Plycraft, 1965
Swivel Desk Chair by George Mulhauser for Plycraft, 1965

Swivel Desk Chair by George Mulhauser for Plycraft, 1965

By Plycraft, George Mulhauser

Located in Costa Mesa, CA

Swivel desk chair by George Mulhauser for Plycraft, 1965.

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

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Naugahyde, Bentwood

George Mulhauser Plycraft Desk Chair. C1965
George Mulhauser Plycraft Desk Chair. C1965

George Mulhauser Plycraft Desk Chair. C1965

Located in New York, NY

George Mulhauser designed desk chair for Plycraft. Note the artistic use of bent wood for the back which evolves seamlessly and beautifully into the spiral arm termination.

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Vintage 1960s Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

George Mulhauser Plycraft Desk Chair, circa 1960
George Mulhauser Plycraft Desk Chair, circa 1960

George Mulhauser Plycraft Desk Chair, circa 1960

Located in New York, NY

ZA607 - Note the artistic use of bent wood for the back which evolves seamlessly and beautifully into the spiral arm termination. The column base also with applied bent wood which sp...

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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Pair George Mulhauser Plycraft Desk Chairs. Circa 1965
Pair George Mulhauser Plycraft Desk Chairs. Circa 1965

Pair George Mulhauser Plycraft Desk Chairs. Circa 1965

By Plycraft, George Mulhauser

Located in New York, NY

# Y036 - PAIR George Mulhauser designed chairs for Plycraft. Note the artistic use of bent wood for the back which evolves seamlessly and beautifully into the spiral arm termination...

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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Swivel Chairs

vintage plycraft desk chair
vintage plycraft desk chair

vintage plycraft desk chair

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H 31 in Dm 25 in

vintage plycraft desk chair

By George Mulhauser

Located in Los Angeles, CA

vintage plycraft desk chair with black vinyl upholstered seat and casters, by george mulhauser

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Vintage 1960s American Chairs

Materials

Metal

Midcentury Swivel Desk Chair by George Mulhauser
Midcentury Swivel Desk Chair by George Mulhauser

Midcentury Swivel Desk Chair by George Mulhauser

By Plycraft, George Mulhauser

Located in Chicago, IL

Midcentury swivel desk chair By George Mulhauser For Plycraft. It has original tag.

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

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Swivel Desk Chair by George Mulhauser for Plycraft
Swivel Desk Chair by George Mulhauser for Plycraft

Swivel Desk Chair by George Mulhauser for Plycraft

By Plycraft, George Mulhauser

Located in Costa Mesa, CA

Authentic bentwood swivel desk chair on original casters by George Multiuser for Plycraft, Inc. Original casters, black Naugahyde seat in very good vintage condition with no tears...

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Bentwood, Naugahyde

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Mulhauser Desk Chair For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal mulhauser desk chair for your home. Each mulhauser desk chair for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, bentwood and fabric. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer mulhauser desk chair, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A mulhauser desk chair, designed in the Mid-Century Modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made mulhauser desk chair has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by George Mulhauser and Plycraft are consistently popular.

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A mulhauser desk chair can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,150, while the lowest priced sells for $975 and the highest can go for as much as $10,500.

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The mid-century modern era saw leagues of postwar American architects and designers animated by new ideas and new technology. The lean, functionalist International-style architecture of Le Corbusier and Bauhaus eminences Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Walter Gropius had been promoted in the United States during the 1930s by Philip Johnson and others. New building techniques, such as “post-and-beam” construction, allowed the International-style schemes to be realized on a small scale in open-plan houses with long walls of glass.

Materials developed for wartime use became available for domestic goods and were incorporated into mid-century modern furniture designs. Charles and Ray Eames and Eero Saarinen, who had experimented extensively with molded plywood, eagerly embraced fiberglass for pieces such as the La Chaise and the Womb chair, respectively. 

Architect, writer and designer George Nelson created with his team shades for the Bubble lamp using a new translucent polymer skin and, as design director at Herman Miller, recruited the Eameses, Alexander Girard and others for projects at the legendary Michigan furniture manufacturer. 

Harry Bertoia and Isamu Noguchi devised chairs and tables built of wire mesh and wire struts. Materials were repurposed too: The Danish-born designer Jens Risom created a line of chairs using surplus parachute straps for webbed seats and backrests.

The Risom lounge chair was among the first pieces of furniture commissioned and produced by celebrated manufacturer Knoll, a chief influencer in the rise of modern design in the United States, thanks to the work of Florence Knoll, the pioneering architect and designer who made the firm a leader in its field. The seating that Knoll created for office spaces — as well as pieces designed by Florence initially for commercial clients — soon became desirable for the home.

As the demand for casual, uncluttered furnishings grew, more mid-century furniture designers caught the spirit.

Classically oriented creators such as Edward Wormley, house designer for Dunbar Inc., offered such pieces as the sinuous Listen to Me chaise; the British expatriate T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings switched gears, creating items such as the tiered, biomorphic Mesa table. There were Young Turks such as Paul McCobb, who designed holistic groups of sleek, blond wood furniture, and Milo Baughman, who espoused a West Coast aesthetic in minimalist teak dining tables and lushly upholstered chairs and sofas with angular steel frames.

Generations turn over, and mid-century modern remains arguably the most popular style going. As the collection of vintage mid-century modern chairs, dressers, coffee tables and other furniture for the living room, dining room, bedroom and elsewhere on 1stDibs demonstrates, this period saw one of the most delightful and dramatic flowerings of creativity in design history.

Finding the Right Office-chairs-desk-chairs for You

An essential part of every office or home workstation, office chairs and desk chairs are critically important to your comfort and getting the job done.

Desk chairs have evolved over time. While writing the Declaration of Independence, Thomas Jefferson pined for a wider range of motion and introduced some improvements to his English-style Windsor chair, inventing the swivel chair along the way. So the next time you roll, recline or swivel at your vintage desk, remember: The third president of the United States had a lot to do with that functionality.

Changes in the availability of resources have also led to innovations in desk chair design. After World War II, for example, optimistic American designers made use of wartime materials in their efforts to create practical domestic goods.

Mid-century modernism is the name given to the broad postwar time period that prioritized thoughtful design. Journalist Cara Greenberg, who coined the term “mid-century modernism,” cites “ergonomic wisdom” as part of the reason for the longevity of the era’s furnishings, and when it comes to sitting in a desk chair for hours at a time, what could be more important than ergonomic support?

As mid-century modernism was marked by resourcefulness and boundless creativity — and produced designers who, in most cases, prioritized comfort and support — it follows that all mid-century chairs are not the same. Nowhere is this perhaps more evident than at Herman Miller. The legendary Michigan furniture manufacturer got its start in the office, with design director George Nelson enlisting the likes of Charles and Ray Eames to produce desk chairs and lounge chairs that are still celebrated today. Elsewhere at the time, the numerous pieces Florence Knoll created for Knoll’s office furniture line were envisioned as design solutions for the changing needs of residential and office spaces.

If you’re working remotely and streamlined seating isn’t your thing, don’t be afraid of making a statement with your office chair. Introduce a touch of drama to your video calls by way of 19th-century desk accessories and the alluring forms we typically associate with antique desk chairs designed in the Empire and Regency styles. For a minimalist touch, a spare, utilitarian Industrial-style office chair can work in any space but will fit in particularly well amid the exposed brick and steel architecture that characterizes a loft apartment.

An inspiring home office cleverly mixes materials and styles to create a welcoming place of productivity and comfort, and if you’re gathering with colleagues at your company HQ, an array of wood, leather and metal office chairs can help integrate disparate textures in a conference room or any other collaborative space. On 1stDibs, explore a diverse collection of office and desk chairs today.