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Details
- Dimensions
- 18.5ʺW × 16.25ʺD × 32.25ʺH
- Number of Seats
- 2
- Seat Interior Width
- 17.5 in
- Seat Interior Depth
- 16.25 in
- Seat Height
- 17.5 in
- Period
- 1960s
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Leather
- Steel Finish
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brick Red
- Condition Notes
- Vintage, excellently and well-preserved chairs with almost non-existent signs of wear consistent with age Vintage, excellently and well-preserved chairs with almost non-existent signs of wear consistent with age less
- Description
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Add a touch of mid-century industrial design to your space with this unique pair of Harter Corporation chairs. Manufactured in …
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Add a touch of mid-century industrial design to your space with this unique pair of Harter Corporation chairs. Manufactured in August 1962, these chairs feature the sleek and utilitarian aesthetic that defined mid-century industrial design. Constructed from durable steel with a polished finish and upholstered in rich brick red leather, they are as comfortable as they are stylish. These rare Harter Corporation chairs embody the iconic mid-century modern style, merging high-quality materials with clean, functional lines. Each vintage leather and steel chair includes the Harter Corporation logo (a sky blue shield emblazoned with a white H in the center) engraved in a steel band around the back of the chair. This additional branding detail further solidifies the chairs as iconic examples of Harter’s mid-century office furniture, making them attractive to both collectors and those seeking stylish yet functional vintage seating options.
Manufacturer: Harter Corporation
Date of Manufacture: August 1962
Serial Number: 61720
Materials: Brushed steel frame, original leather upholstery in brick red
Design Style: Mid-century modern with an industrial flair
Harter chairs were originally designed for industrial and commercial settings, likely as part of office or executive suites during the space race and Cold War era. Their sturdy build, coupled with sleek modern lines, makes them not only a conversation starter but also a timeless addition to any home, office, or loft space. The Harter Corporation was renowned for producing durable, stylish office furniture that balanced functionality with aesthetic appeal. This pair of MCM Harter chairs, made of solid steel and leather, reflects the company's focus on innovative and modern design for workplaces in the post-war boom period. In addition, the logo embedded in the steel band on these chairs is a strong visual marker of the Harter brand. During the 1960s, Harter was often used by top corporate offices, emphasizing style without sacrificing the utilitarian nature of office furniture. The logo indicates the original craftsmanship, making these chairs a desirable choice for enthusiasts of mid-century modern and industrial design.
Established in the late 19th century, Harter Corporation became well-known for producing high-quality office furniture in the mid-20th century. Their designs focused on functionality, durability, and modern aesthetics, which made them a popular choice for corporate offices and industrial settings during the mid-century era. The company was highly regarded for using innovative materials like steel, aluminum, and leather, all of which are featured in these 1962 Harter Corporation leather and steel mid-century modern chairs. less
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