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Rare Warren McArthur Aircraft Seat Grumman Albatross, circa 1947

Creator: Warren McArthur
Offered by: Appleton

Description
A rare and unusual revolving navigator's seat by Warren McArthur (Model 364) designed in 1947 for the Grumman Aircraft Co.'s XJR2F known as the Albatross. This would make an interesting desk chair.

The seat is in excellent working condition with wear consistent with its age and use.

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Origin:	United States
Period:	1920-1949
Materials:	Upholstery.
Condition:	Excellent. The seat's circular base has four drill holes that could easily serve as fasten points for casters or wheels. The chair was rehabbed for the Navy in the 1960's. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
Creation Date:	1947
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century
Incollect Reference #:	239342

Dimensions

W.	25 in;	H.	33 in;	D.	20 in;
W.	63.5 cm;	H.	83.82 cm;	D.	50.8 cm;

Seat H.	20 in;
Seat H.	50.8 cm;

Message from Seller:

Established in 1984, Appleton offers a curated selection of 20th Century furniture, tables, chairs, and décor, featuring works by iconic designers like Frank Lloyd Wright and Edward Wormley. For inquiries, contact us at appletonarts@gmail.com.