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1st Generation Mr Chair and Ottoman by George Mulhauser for Plycraft

Creator: George Mulhauser - Plycraft
Offered by: Hobbs Modern

Description
George Mulhauser designed this Mr Chair and ottoman in brand new black diamond tufted leather. The Mr Chair first debuted at the International Home Furnishings Market in Chicago in January of 1960. We love these chairs for their amazing bent wood plywood and beautiful walnut wood grain.

the "Mr. Chair" designed by George Mulhauser, which is an iconic piece of mid-century modern furniture. George Mulhauser was an American industrial designer known for his contributions to the furniture design industry during the mid-20th century.

"Mr. Chair" is often associated with the Plycraft company, for which Mulhauser designed it in the 1950s. The chair features a distinctive organic shape with a molded plywood shell for the seat and backrest, supported by a swivel base often made of aluminum. The design is characterized by its flowing lines and ergonomic form, providing both comfort and style.

The chair's design is often described as futuristic and sculptural, blending elements of modernism with a sense of organic warmth. Its unique form has made it a sought-after piece among collectors and enthusiasts of mid-century modern furniture.

Overall, George Mulhauser's "Mr. Chair" is celebrated for its innovative design, comfort, and timeless appeal, embodying the ethos of mid-century modernism

*Note this chair does not recline but it does rotate 360 degrees*

Dimensions: 33 in L x 36 in W x 33 H
Seat Height: 13 in H

More Information

Documentation:	Documented elsewhere (similar item)
Period:	1950-1979
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century
Incollect Reference #:	709165

Dimensions

W.	36 in;	H.	33 in;	D.	33 in;
W.	91.44 cm;	H.	83.82 cm;	D.	83.82 cm;

Seat H.	13 in;
Seat H.	33.02 cm;

Message from Seller:

FURNITURE SHOULD BE FUNCTIONAL ART, YOUR HOME SHOULD BE THE PERFECT RETREAT. Hobbs Modern is the premier mid century modern furniture dealer in San Diego, CA. We hand-select and curate each piece of our inventory which represents the iconic and exemplary Danish, American, and Brazilian vintage modern design with a relentless pursuit of restoration perfection and historical accuracy. Our passion is to breathe new life into vintage pieces. We ship nationwide.