Maxwell Chair

Starting at $7,000 USD

Our Original Designs are made to order by master craftsmen, with a lead time of 12-14 weeks. Make it yours by selecting your choice of leather and wood finishes.
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Our team of Design Specialists are ready to answer any of your questions and help inspire you from frame to finish.

Maxwell is hearty and honest, strong and substantial with Arts & Crafts tradition.  Eloquent joinery, the seat slightly tilts inward and square hooved legs splay out.  A patchwork handsewn leather seat cushion meets a smooth separate back cushion both with welted edges. The large, chamfered arms with prismatic beveling that invites your hand to hold on a let the music blast like in the iconic 1983 Maxell Hi-Fidelity commercial it channels. 

Choose from a selection of Signature and Distinctive hardwoods with natural finishes. Click to view the Fabric Catalogue.

Stephen Alesch and Robin Standefer’s Roman and Williams Guild Original Designs are each branded with our insignia and delivered with a Certificate of Authenticity.

 

Pictured Above: Old Growth White Oak Soaped 

Shown in. Natural Full Grain Unwaxed Black Leather for additional cost.

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Wood Finishes

Signature Finishes

  • Oyster Waxed Oak
  • Oxidized Oak
  • Black Inked Oak

Distinctive Finishes

  • MAPLE OXIDIZED
  • Old Growth White Oak Soaped
  • Figured Black Walnut Brilliant Polish
  • Figured Black Walnut Danish Oil
  • Claro Walnut Brilliant Polish
  • Claro Walnut Danish Oil
Black and white portrait of founders Stephen Alesch and Robin Standefer

About the Designers

Stephen Alesch and Robin Standefer are the founders and principals of Roman and Williams, Roman and Williams Guild, La Mercerie, and Guild Gallery. In addition to finding and assembling the world’s most prodigious artists for their modern guild of the senses, the husband-and-wife team prolifically makes, creates, and leads. In their work, nature serves as a timeless source of inspiration for the future of how we live.

Maxwell Chair

Starting at $7,000 USD

Customize with our selection of Living Finishes.

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