Pair of Midcentury G-Plan Chrome Modular Armchairs Sofa Vintage

A gorgeous and rare pair of wood and boucle fabric lounge armchairs by Carl Straub, that can combine to form a modular sofa. Supremely comfortable, and with a sleek low seat and back...

- very confortable - rare type.  

• Model 6250R most comfortable chair is named after the year in which it was designed 1962 by G Plan. It was marketed as "The World's Most Comfortable Chair". • It is an iconic design, recognised as one of the great modern pieces of furniture • Possibly one of the most famous chairs ever to be captured on celluloid, the 6250 was supervillain Blofeld’s chair in the Bond movie You Only Live Twice (1967), Blofeld uses the chair in the control center of his Volcano lair in Japan. Similar or the same model chairs can also be seen in Goldfinger (1963) in Goldfinger's private jet that brings James Bond (Sean Connery) and Pussy Galore (Honor Blackman) to the United States. A 6250 chair can also be seen in the Beatles film Help! (1965), where it's part of the furniture in the Beatles house. At some point in the film, John Lennon sits in the chair playing a guitar. • Its distinctive big wings and soft foam cushioning with deeply buttoned back provide the ultimate in comfort. For added luxury it rocks, glides and swivels too. • This striking vintage armchair, order 0481174 30, is in exceptional original condition, retaining its original Vandyck draylon brown upholstery, G-Plan label, star design oak base and castors. The chair used in YOU ONLY LIVE TWICE was auctioned at Julien's on December 5th 2014, selling for $16,250. The auctioned chair...

A superb iconic British statement chair - G-Plan “Housemaster” lounger armchair. circa 1970. One of two available. Teak bent-ply design with oversiz...

A superb iconic British statement chair - G-Plan “Housemaster” lounger armchair. circa 1970. Teak bent-ply design with oversized chrome plated brass T-bac...

Pair of modern midcentury armchairs. Mahogany with contrast edge detail.