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Saarinen Style: M72 Bar Stool

Inspired by Eero Saarinen Side Chair

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Item No.: MC-1357

Base Price: $850.00
Price as Configured: $850.00

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Boucle Fabric Choices (Grade 2):

Standard Leather Choices:

Premium Leather Choices:

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Our M72 Saarinen Style Bar Stool is inspired by the side chair designed and introduced in 1948 by Eero Saarinen as the second chair of his iconic Model 70 Series of chairs.

Our M72 Bar Stool is an elevated version of the Side Chair. Our internal shell is made of a molded polymer fiberglass. Next a molded foam is placed over the shell, then upholstered and the legs are attached. Upholstery options include both our classic Italian leathers and our exclusive 100% polyester boucle fabric with stain guard. This model is only offered in the solid stainless steel legs with adjustable foot glides..

Shown here in Premium Black Leather L244.

Features:

Molded polymer internal shell
Solid stainless steel legs
High Resilient Multi-Density Foam
Choice of leather or fabric upholstery

Dimensions:

Overall: 22w x 21d x 44.5h
Seat Interior: 20w x 18d
Seat Height: 30h
Weight: 26lbs

Requirements for Your Own Material:

Fabric: 2 yds (54" width)
Leather: 30 sq ft

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Grade 2 Fabric Choices

We offer our own exclusive collection "boucle" textured fabric in an extensive collection of colors that are particularly suited for the mid-century modern furniture we make. This fabric and colors were custom made just for us, at a well-known North America mill. Made of 100% polyester, our boucle's are soft, durable (250K double rubs), stain and UV resistant. We have arranged these swatches in color groups below.

We are happy to mail you a physical piece of fabric so you can hold it in your hands. Click on any of these swatches to see an enlarged view.

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Fabric Name:	Modern Boucle Fabric
Content:	100% Post-Consumer recycled Polyester
Weight:	22 oz/linear yard
Finish:	Greenshield (High Performance, Eco-friendly stain guard that beads liquids and easy to clean)
Abrasion Resistance:	250,000 Double Rubs(ASTM D4157-13)
Crocking:	Wet: Class 5.0, Dry: Class 4.5 (AATCC 8)
Light Fastness:	Class 4.0 - 5.0 @ 40 hours (AATCC 16 3511)
Pilling Resistance:	Class 5.0 (ASTM D 3511)
Seam Slippage:	Warp: 79.5 lbs Fill: 133.0 lbs (ASTM D 4034)
Tensile Strength:	Warp: 177.0 lbs Fill: 234.0 lbs (ASTM D 5034)

Modern Classics Furniture offers two levels of Leather: Standard and Premium Leather. Each of the these groupings feature:

Top-grain leather from Grade A hides
Semi aniline-dyed (standard) and 100% aniline-dyed (premium)
Made in Italy and imported to our factory
No split hides or bonded leather

Below are the swatches of the leather colors we offer for all furniture which offer leather. Our standard leathers (denoted with the prefix L1) are top-grain, semi-aniline-dyed, corrected with a slight embossing. Our Premium leathers (denoted with the prefix L2) are top-grain, 100% aniline-dyed and have a soft feel to them and much of the hides natural grain patterns are retained. We do not use split hides leather. Leather thickness is generally 1.0 - 1.2 mm depending on application of seating component for stretching and tailoring the upholstery design and condition. Both the Standard and Premium Leathers are considered equally durable and are ideal for home or commercial use.

We are happy to mail you a physical piece of leather so you can hold it in your hands. Click on any of these swatches to see an enlarged view.

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Standard Leather

Premium Leather

Description

Molded polymer internal shell
Solid stainless steel legs
High Resilient Multi-Density Foam
Choice of leather or fabric upholstery