'Lamstak' Stacking Chairs (1948)

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Modernist 'Lamstak' Stacking Armchairs for Esavian English design classics by James W Leonard for the Education Supply Association (Esavian Ltd). c. 1948. Elegant examples of post-war British modernism. This is made from beech ply throughout, including the lovely curved leg assemblies. This is a scarce, discontinued model but is a well-made and comfortable chair.Marked to the back with an ESA manufacturers roundel, this LAMSTAK ( short for laminated stackable chair) is a comtemporary with the iconic 1946 Eames bent ply chair, and the design untilises the same post-war medium of plywood formation, brought about from advances in the aero-construction industry. Ideal for kitchen, home office, or for commercial use. This sale is for x2 chairs. Stacking Chairs (c. 1948) Designer: James Leonard Manufacturer: Esavian for the Educational Supply Association, London Manufacturers Location: Stevenage, Hertfordshire (UK) Material: Steam-bent Beech frame. Vinyl fabric. Condition: Good, patina to timber as shown. Dimensions: Height 80cm, Width 56cm, Seat height 46cm, Seat depth 42cm, Seat width 46cm Thanks for looking & please email me if you have any queries about this sale. Please see my other retro/modernist items.