In a patriotic turn of events, here's something British. In common with designs by Ernest Race, The Master's Chair by James Leonard utilises aluminium casting technology developed for aircraft manufacture - modernism of a kind, strongly linked to necessity as many traditional materials were in short supply in the post-war years.



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very nice one :)
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ciao.
definitely, a masterpiece! Great Job!
ReplyDeleteMidCenturyHome: Ah, have looked up the Compass, its a very, very nice chair - worthy of its own post we feel!
ReplyDeletePlatform Beds: Thanks!
I've one of these on ebay at the minute, along with a James Leonard Desk -
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Roger: Yum!
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