Carlo Mollino Antonio Gorgone 1955 Armchair 'Piuma', Newly Upholstered

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Carlo Mollino Antonio Gorgone 1955 Armchair 'Piuma', Newly Upholstered

About the Item

Introducing a vintage 'Piuma' Adjustable Armchair attributed to the esteemed collaboration of Carlo Mollino and Antonio Gorgone, for Arredo Casa del Sole, Cervinia, crafted between 1947 and 1955, and meticulously created by Ettore Canali of Brescia. This Italian vintage armchair has an adjustable backrest, offering personalized relaxation. The armchair has undergone careful restoration, showcasing a newly upholstered Italian white boucle' fabric. The structure has been polished, emphasizing its timeless appeal. Enhanced with brass hinges, this armchair epitomizes meticulous attention to detail and high-quality materials synonymous with Italian craftsmanship. Its authenticity and heritage are reinforced by the inclusion of the same or similar designs in R. Colombari's "Carlo Mollino Furniture Catalogue" Editions Idea Books - Milan 2005, with a similar model featured on page 53. Directly sourced from Italy, this exceptional vintage armchair originates from a private home near Cantu, adding an element of exclusivity. Remarkably marked under the arms, it proudly embodies its esteemed lineage. Indulge in the rich vintage heritage of Carlo Mollino and Antonio Gorgone with this remarkable 'Piuma' Adjustable Armchair. Its enchanting blend of timeless design, luxurious Italian white boucle' upholstery, and meticulous craftsmanship make it a true treasure. Own a piece of Italian design history that exudes sophistication and style. SIZE: width 23" - d 27" - 38" h . Seat height 17". Seat width 20”, seat depth 20” - depth with inclination approx 41” MATERIAL: Italian boucle' in an off-white color. Not snow white. CONDITION: The armchair has been thoughtfully reupholstered, providing a fresh and updated look. While the wooden components show typical signs of age-related wear, they have been carefully repolished, restoring their original beauty. The reclining mechanism is fully functional, offering a comfortable and adjustable seating experience. It's worth noting that the reclining mechanism is designed in a simple and classic style, reminiscent of the 1950s, the times this armchair was produced. This charming feature reflects the chair's vintage appeal and adds to its authentic character. This item can be viewed by appointment at Designitalia Mid Century Furniture gallery.

Attributed to:
Antonino Gorgone (Designer)Carlo Mollino (Designer)
Dimensions:
Height: 38 in (96.52 cm)Width: 23 in (58.42 cm)Depth: 27 in (68.58 cm)Seat Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)
Style:
Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques:
Bouclé,Brass,Wood
Place of Origin:
Italy
Period:
20th Century
Date of Manufacture:
1955
Condition:
Refinished. Reupholstered. Wear consistent with age and use.
Seller Location:
Jersey City, NJ
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU7953234338342