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George Mulhauser for Plycraft Mr. Chair Wingback Lounge Chair and Ottoman, 1960s

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Attention collectors! Equal parts comfort and style this iconic wingback Mr. Chair, designed by the acclaimed George Mulhauser, is the epitome of functional art. In 100% original, vintage condition this ground-breaking model is practically as good as it gets for purists searching for an authentic wingback set. The shell, constructed of audaciously-shaped bent walnut plywood, has become instantly recognizable and timeless. The original Naugahyde perfectly offsets the rich walnut woodgrains and is sure to make a BOLD statement in any space it inhabits. Able to recline to a position of the sitter's preference via the hand-screwed adjuster as well as swiveling 360 degrees this extraordinary lounger is as versatile as it is visually captivating. Perfect in both the home or office settings this Mr. Chair set can blend seamlessly against a myriad of design backdrops from MCM to Modern to Minimalism. Buy it as is or have us re-upholster the chair in a fabric of your choosing. Message us prior to checkout to discuss upholstery options and make this exceptional Mr. Chair yours today. ---Dimensions--- Chair Width: 32 in / 81.28 cm Chair Depth: 32 in / 81.28 cm Chair Height: 41.5 in / 105.41 cm Seat Height: 15 in / 38.1 cm Arm Height: 24 in / 60.96 cm Ottoman Width: 25.5 in Ottoman Depth: 21 in Ottoman Height: 18.5 in Condition Details: Save for a few minor veneer repairs this exceptional lunge chair and ottoman set is in original, vintage condition and has aged to perfection! The the walnut plywood composition is in remarkably excellent shape showing only minor surface scratches and nicks (the worst of which can be seen in the photos provided) but showing no gouges, stains or other damages whatsoever. The original Naugahyde upholstery does show minor signs of vintage wear including a few small tears (as shown in the photos provided). We love the original Naugahyde as is but if you're interested in re-upholstery please message us prior to checkout to discuss your options and pricing. The chair reclines and swivels 360 degrees exactly as designed and the height adjustment mechanism is also 100% functional. This iconic chair and ottoman set is ultra-comfortable, structurally sound and ready for decades more of use. Please view all photos for details on this gorgeous set's current condition. We're limited on the amount of media we can post so additional photos and videos are available upon request.
  • Creator:
    George Mulhauser (Designer),Plycraft (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 41.5 in (105.41 cm)Width: 32 in (81.28 cm)Depth: 32 in (81.28 cm)Seat Height: 15 in (38.1 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960s
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    Deland, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: AM019301stDibs: LU7413233467532

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