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Libro Chair

Iconic Super Rare Original Edition 'Libro' Chair by Gruppo Dam, Busnelli, 1970
By Busnelli, Gruppo DAM (Designer Associati Milano), G14
Located in bergen op zoom, NL
Amazing and super rare original edition of the iconic ,radical 'libro' chair designed in 1970 by
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

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Brass, Steel

Locus Solus chair designed by Gae Aulenti for Poltronova 1964
By Gae Aulenti
Located in Arezzo, Italy
del libro di Raymond Roussel, Gae Aulenti progetta questa serie di mobili da giardino per Poltronova
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Gianni Pareschi for Busnelli, Fiocco Lounge Chair, 1970
By Gianni Pareschi 1
Located in London, GB
success with his armchairs – Fiocco, Libro and Armadillo – characterised by unusual structural systems and
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Vintage 1970s Italian Space Age Lounge Chairs

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Steel

Sierra armchair, wood frame, leather/fabric upholstery, swivel base met.
By Fabio Bergomi
Located in Bisceglie, IT
una poltrona da ufficio sia una raffinata poltrona da salotto, ideale per leggere comodamente un libro
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Slipper Chairs

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Metal

Seattle armchair, wood frame, leather/fabric upholstery, swivel base met
By Fabio Arcaini
Located in Bisceglie, IT
una poltrona da ufficio sia una raffinata poltrona da salotto, ideale per leggere comodamente un libro
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Slipper Chairs

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Metal

"Von Vogelsang" chairs by Philippe Starck for Driade
By Driade, Philippe Starck
Located in Conversano, IT
libro Ubik. Questo prodotto è in buone condizioni vintage, presenta una bella patina del metallo Nome
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Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Steel

Carlo Scarpa Cognac Leather “Kentucky” Dining Chair for Bernini, 1977, Set of 5
By Bernini, Carlo Scarpa
Located in Vicenza, IT
Set of 5 mod. 783 “Kentucky” dining chairs, designed by Carlo Scarpa for the Italian manufacturer
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

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Walnut, Leather, Plastic

Vintage Italian Book Form Burl Nightstand Chest of Drawers
Located in Pasadena, TX
23" Vintage Italian Book Form Burl Nightstand Chest of Drawers Very unusual libro (book style
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Mid-20th Century Italian French Provincial Dressers

Materials

Burl

Figure - Original Etching by Guelfo Bianchini - 1959
By Guelfo Bianchini
Located in Roma, IT
at the Scuola del Libro in Urbino. Between 1957 and 1963 he had the opportunity to attend the Roman
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1950s Surrealist Figurative Prints

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Etching

Night Dream - Original Etching by Guelfo Bianchini - 1959
By Guelfo Bianchini
Located in Roma, IT
Bianchini was born in Fabriano in 1937. He studied at the Scuola del Libro in Urbino. Between 1957 and 1963
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1950s Surrealist Figurative Prints

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Etching

Figures 3 - Original Etching by Guelfo Bianchini - 1959
By Guelfo Bianchini
Located in Roma, IT
born in Fabriano in 1937. He studied at the Scuola del Libro in Urbino. Between 1957 and 1963 he had
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1950s Surrealist Figurative Prints

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Etching

Figure 2 - Original Etching by Guelfo Bianchini - 1959
By Guelfo Bianchini
Located in Roma, IT
born in Fabriano in 1937. He studied at the Scuola del Libro in Urbino. Between 1957 and 1963 he had
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1950s Surrealist Figurative Prints

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Etching

True and False Masks - Original Etching by Guelfo Bianchini - 1959
By Guelfo Bianchini
Located in Roma, IT
Bianchini was born in Fabriano in 1937. He studied at the Scuola del Libro in Urbino. Between 1957 and 1963
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1950s Surrealist Figurative Prints

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Etching

Figures 2 - Original Etching by Guelfo Bianchini - 1959
By Guelfo Bianchini
Located in Roma, IT
Bianchini was born in Fabriano in 1937. He studied at the Scuola del Libro in Urbino. Between 1957 and 1963
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1950s Surrealist Figurative Prints

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Etching

Figure 3 - Original Etching by Guelfo Bianchini - 1959
By Guelfo Bianchini
Located in Roma, IT
born in Fabriano in 1937. He studied at the Scuola del Libro in Urbino. Between 1957 and 1963 he had
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1950s Surrealist Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

Figures 1959 - Original Etching by Guelfo Bianchini - 1959
By Guelfo Bianchini
Located in Roma, IT
the Scuola del Libro in Urbino. Between 1957 and 1963 he had the opportunity to attend the Roman world
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1950s Surrealist Figurative Prints

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Etching

Carlo Scarpa Walnut and Leather "Scuderia" Dining Room Set for Bernini, 1977
By Bernini, Carlo Scarpa
Located in Vicenza, IT
. Composed of 5 mod. 783 “Kentucky” dining chairs and one "Scuderia" dining table. Structure made from oak
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Leather, Plastic, Walnut

Butterfly table lamp Sign: Le Verre Francais France, 1923, Style: Art Nouveau
By Le Verre Francais
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Vase Sign: Le Verre Francais France acid worked Página: 123 libro Charles Schneider Le Verre
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Vintage 1920s French Art Nouveau Glass

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Art Glass

Carlo Scarpa Mid-Century Brown Walnut “Scuderia” Dining Table for Bernini, 1977
By Carlo Scarpa, Bernini
Located in Vicenza, IT
chairs, part of the same furniture series. Excellent vintage condition. Born in Venice on June 2nd
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Walnut

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Coppia di sedie mod. Du 24 design Gastone Rinaldi per Rima 1956
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Located in Roma, Lazio
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Located in Vienna, AT
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Libro Chair For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal libro chair for your home. A libro chair — often made from plastic, wood and animal skin — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect libro chair — we have versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A libro chair made by mid-century modern designers — as well as those associated with modern — is very popular. Bernini, Busnelli and Carlo Scarpa each produced at least one beautiful libro chair that is worth considering.

How Much is a Libro Chair?

Prices for a libro chair start at $110 and top out at $14,000 with the average selling for $332.