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Italian Armchair with Boucle Upholstery in the Manner of Gio Ponti, 1950s

$6,800per item
£5,103.81per item
€5,955.49per item
CA$9,607.05per item
A$9,631.79per item
CHF 5,581.55per item
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An Italian armchair from the 1950s, in the manner of Gio Ponti, where line and proportion are softened through material and curve. The frame is low, shaped with a continuous, sweeping gesture that defines both arm and back. There is a lightness to its silhouette, an ease that allows the chair to sit comfortably within a room without dominating it, while still holding a clear point of view. Reupholstered in a seafoam green bouclé blend, the surface introduces texture and depth. The fabric catches light gently, giving the chairs a quiet tactility that contrasts with the precision of their underlying structure. The color, soft and atmospheric, lends a sense of calm while subtly recalling mid-century Italian palettes. Set on slender brass legs, the chairs lift slightly from the floor, creating a sense of suspension. The metal adds a note of clarity, refined, warm, and understated, balancing the softness above with a more defined base. Placed as a pair or apart, the chair shapes a room through conversation, between material and line, softness and structure. Pieces that invite use, while quietly articulating mid-century Italian design. Sold and priced individually. Condition: Excellent vintage condition. This chair has been professionally reupholstered by our in-house team of restorationists in a seafoam green textured bouclé, with new foam, Dacron, and webbing. The brass legs retain a rich patina.
  • Similar to:
    Gio Ponti (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30 in (76.2 cm)Width: 34.5 in (87.63 cm)Depth: 31 in (78.74 cm)Seat Height: 16 in (40.64 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bouclé,Brass
  • Place of Origin:
    Italy
  • Period:
    1950-1959
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950s
  • Condition:
    Reupholstered. Excellent vintage condition. This chair has been professionally reupholstered by our in-house team of restorationists in a seafoam green textured bouclé, with new foam, Dacron, and webbing. The brass legs retain a rich patina.
  • Seller Location:
    Chicago, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 1.0468659102007E131stDibs: LU5092150835012

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