Description
This pair of 1940s folding armchairs was designed by Warren McArthur for Mayfair Industries. The chairs represent a triumph of Machine Age engineering and Art Deco design. Each chair showcases an ultra-sleek, black tubular metal frame sculpted into a striking architectural scissor-leg silhouette. Offering the perfect marriage of luxury and utility, these ingenious statement pieces fold for efficient storage while delivering the exceptional comfort and presence of a permanent lounge chair.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: The chairs are sturdy and fold easily. The upholstery is intact but worn as shown.
Origin:
United States
Creator:
Brand: Warren McArthur; Designer: Warren McArthur
Materials & Techniques:
Aluminum, Fabric, Iron
International: No International Shipping for this auction.
Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: The chairs are sturdy and fold easily. The upholstery is intact but worn as shown.
Origin:
United States
Creator:
Brand: Warren McArthur; Designer: Warren McArthur
Materials & Techniques:
Aluminum, Fabric, Iron
International: No International Shipping for this auction.
Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding.
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; The chairs are sturdy and fold easily. The upholstery is intact but worn as shown.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
31 x 24 x 24 in
1940s Pair of Art Deco Warren McArthur for Mayfair Industries Folding Armchairs
Estimate $900-$2,700
Starting Price
$180
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Jul 25, 2026, 4:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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