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Set of 6 Italian Lacquered Black Dining Chairs in the Manner of Paolo Buffa

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Set of 6 midcentury Italian lacquered black dining chairs in the manner of Paolo Buffa. Very sleek dining chairs with long curved back, finished in jet black thick lacquer. Consists of 4 Fresco chairs and 2 carver armchairs. The Carvers have streamlined curved roomy arm rests for ease and comfort. Still sporting its original 1950s upholstery cover fabric, the covers are in clean condition without damage however the chairs could benefit from re-upholstery. All chairs are in excellent sturdy vintage condition without structural damage. Cosmetically, the carver armchairs show some surface scratches to it's hard wear areas like the armrests. There are few other light surface marks to the rest of the chairs including on the frescos but nothing to write home about. Efforts have been made to highlight these marks, please see all images. Other dimensions: Carver armchairs- 105cm full height x 50cm wide x49cm seat height x 50cm deep. Fresco chairs- 105cm full height x 49cm seat height x 45cm width x 50cm deep.
  • Attributed to:
    Paolo Buffa (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 41.34 in (105 cm)Width: 23.63 in (60 cm)Depth: 19.69 in (50 cm)Seat Height: 8.67 in (22 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 6
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Lacquer,Wood,Lacquered
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1950s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Torquay, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: MF21032302BIC1stDibs: LU7879233401932
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