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Upholstered Italian Mid-Century Armchair, Italy 20th Century

$6,995
£5,344.90
€7,029.10VAT Included
CA$10,131.37
A$10,373.15
CHF 5,891.67
MX$132,658.85
NOK 67,773.62
SEK 70,425.77
DKK 47,766.66

About the Item

The mid-20th century marked a golden era for Italian interior design. Amidst a booming economy and a newfound sense of optimism, Italian designers began to explore new materials, experiment with form and function, and create iconic pieces that defined an entire era. This armchair exemplifies the era's design principles with its understated elegance and meticulous craftsmanship. Its beautifully curved body and wooden legs exude a sense of harmony and balance. The fully upholstered body enhances visual comfort, adorned with tufted buttons on the backrest. These buttons not only emphasize the chair's contours, but also add depth to the light fabric, creating a subtle yet striking decorative effect. The upholstery showcases a textured look, with subtle color variations further enhancing the silhouette of the design. The stained and tapered wood legs complement the organic form of the body, with back legs splayed slightly for more structural stability. The armchair's sloping armrests embrace the sitter, offering a cosy and inviting feel. The seat cushion, seamlessly integrated into the chair, further contributes to its smooth and cohesive aesthetic. The craftsmanship of the cabinetmaker is evident in every detail, reflecting a masterful understanding of proportions and design. This inviting armchair not only lives up to its mid-century Italian heritage, but also elevates it with luxurious upholstery and superior quality. It stands as a testament to the era's innovation and enduring charm, making it a true icon of Italian interior design. Condition: In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. fabric. The chair has been reupholstered recently in a premium fabric. Each of our items can be re-upholstered by our in-house atelier in a fabric of choice. Please reach out for more information. Dimensions: 31.50 in W x 31.50 in D x 29.13 in H; Seat height 15.55 in; Arm height 23.23 in 80 cm W x 80 cm D x 74 cm H; Seat height 39.5 cm; Arm height 59 cm
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29.14 in (74 cm)Width: 31.5 in (80 cm)Depth: 31.5 in (80 cm)Seat Height: 15.56 in (39.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
    Reupholstered. Wear consistent with age and use. The chair has been reupholstered recently in a premium fabric. Each of our items can be re-upholstered by our in-house atelier in a fabric of choice. Please reach out for more information.
  • Seller Location:
    Utrecht, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 202003401stDibs: LU2947340725302

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