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Mid-Century Japanese Industrial Swivel Office Chair by May Company, c.1970s

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Designer: May Company
Manufacturer: May Company
Country: Japan
Materials: Beige Enameled Steel, Vinyl
Period Style: Mid-Century Industrial
Date of Manufacturer: c.1970s
Condition: Original Vintage Condition
Number of Items: 1
ID Number: Pro 107
Dimensions: 
31.50”-35"H x 17”W x 21”D
Seat Height: 17.50"-21"
Description: This mid-century Japanese office chair by May Company embodies a refined balance between industrial function and minimalist design. Crafted with a durable enamel-coated steel frame, it features a warm brown vinyl seat and backrest that offer both comfort and visual contrast. The adjustable swivel base and spring-supported mechanism reflect the precision and practicality of Japanese manufacturing during the post-war modern era. Its clean lines and compact form make it a versatile piece, equally suited for a workspace or as an accent in a thoughtfully curated interior. Remaining in original condition, it preserves its authentic character while showcasing the quality of its construction.
Fun Historical Fact
During the 1960s and 1970s, Japan became a major exporter of well-engineered office furniture, combining Western industrial design influences with their own emphasis on efficiency and craftsmanship. Companies like May Company produced practical, durable seating solutions that were widely used in offices, schools, and government spaces. These pieces were often built to last decades, which is why many still function smoothly today. Today, mid-century Japanese office furniture is gaining renewed appreciation for its understated design and reliable construction.
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