Malabar chair and ottoman designed by Mel Abitz for Galloway's of Tampa 1959. Bent plywood seat cradled by a solid walnut frame with superb plank armrests and bowtie stretchers. This chair was Galloway's best seller and was produced for 15 years. It is renowned for its superb comfort provided by the ergonomic shell, foam filled cushions and excellent support webbing. 
 
Matching Malabar Rocking chair here:
https://www.trystcraft.com/product-page/mel-abitz-malabar-rocking-chair
 
 
Read our blogs on Mel and this great chair and Galloway's furniture here:
https://www.trystcraft.com/single-post/2018/03/01/foster-mcdavids-mid-century-lounge-chairor-is-it
https://www.trystcraft.com/single-post/2018/03/19/Galloways-Furniture
 
 
Dimensions:
Chair: 30" w x 32" tall x 36" deep Seat height 16"
Ottoman 24" wide x 18" deep x 16" tall