This iconic Laura Ashley Darwin armchair captures classic Art Deco and mid-century modern style with its bold purple-and-cream vertical striped velvet upholstery and sculptural curved wooden armrests. The high-back club form, solid timber frame and streamlined silhouette make it a comfortable yet highly graphic statement piece. Designed as a retro classic by Laura Ashley, it remains a sought-after design for its elegant proportions and distinctive striped fabric.
🪑 Item Details
- Age: Circa mid-2000s (Laura Ashley production)
- Maker / Background: Laura Ashley – Darwin model, Art Deco / mid-century inspired lounge chair
- Condition: Good overall condition. The timber frame shows attractive worn patina consistent with age. The seat has light wear; upholstery has been professionally cleaned with upholstery cleaner and remains vibrant.
- Dimensions: H 92 cm × W 70 cm × D 85 cm (Seat Height 45 cm)
📌 Condition Notice
All pieces are genuine vintage or designer pieces and may show patina or signs of age. Please review all photos carefully and contact us with any questions before purchasing. All sales are final.
🚚 Delivery & Collection
Whether you’re local or interstate, we offer flexible options to get your furniture safely into your space.
Local Delivery – Gold Coast & Surrounds
- $100 flat rate – Gold Coast only
- $180 flat rate – Within 80km of Gilston, QLD 4211
Need help with stairs, indoor placement, or tricky access? Just let us know — we’ll tailor the best solution for you.
Important Note: Large or heavy items will require two-person lifting. If you are unable to assist with lifting, a custom delivery quote will be required
Collection – By Appointment
• Pickup available from Nerang, QLD
• Flexible times, easy access, and help loading if needed
Interstate Shipping – Weekly Route
• Regular delivery from Gold Coast to Melbourne, via:
– Byron Bay
– Newcastle
– Sydney
– Canberra
• Get in touch for a tailored quote—hire or purchase
We work with trusted carriers who understand vintage furniture. Protective wrapping and clear communication included.
💳 Payment Methods
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Full payment is required prior to dispatch or pickup.
Accepted Methods:
• Secure online checkout via mmfurniture.com.au
– Visa, Mastercard, AMEX
– Apple Pay & Google Pay
– Afterpay (Buy Now, Pay Later)
• Bank transfer – details provided at checkout or on request
• Cash on collection – by prior arrangement
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