Warren MacArthur Namco Armchair in Pink Leather

A machine age tubular aluminium armchair, designed by Warren…
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A machine age tubular aluminium armchair, designed by Warren MacArthur (USA) for Namco, circa 1950 upholstered in original pink leather cloth. Note: Namco commissioned a series of designs from the noted US industrial designer in the late 1940's and early 1950's. It was to be one of MacArthur's last major commissions which, apparently, he personally oversaw in Australia.

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