Balzac Chair by Matthew Hilton, 1991

• Designed By - Matthew Hilton
• When - 1991
• Made From - Beech frame, steel springs, elasticated webbing, foam and leather upholstery
• Manufactured By - SCP
• More Info - This is a voluptuous armchair for slouching and relaxing. It resembles Gerard Van Den Berg’s Loge Easy Chair. It is SCP’s best selling chair. It is available upholstered in a choice of leathers and fabrics and there is a matching ottoman: the Balzac footstool. There is also a two-seater and a three-seater sofa version of the design. It is permanently shown in many museums including the Geffrye Museum in London.