Swivel Office Chair, 1960s. , Ward Bennett. Available from Orange in Los Angeles.
A Desk Chair Should Always Sport Wheels
You need to be able to move around. Pay attention to the arms of the chair and the height of the desk to make sure you can scoot around and not get an arm stuck between the chair and the desk.
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