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Marcel sofa settee by Kazuhide Takahama for Gavina reupholstered in hair on hide
About the Item
With is its minimalist form, the Marcel sofa is a design classic, featuring exposed aluminium brackets and has been reupholstered in sustainably sourced hair on hide.
Designed by Kazuhide Takahama as part of his long standing collaboration with Dino Gavina, the sofa was named in tribute to Gavina's good friend Marcel Duchamp.
Designer: Kazuhide Takahama
Manufacturer: Gavina
Model: Marcel
Material: Cow Hide, aluminium, foam, innerliner.
Year: 1965
Origin: Italy
Dimensions: H65 x W152cm x D88 cm
Condition: Excellent condition with new foam and innerliner. Reupholstered in sustainably sourced hair on hide.
This project used leather which is a natural product from animal hides and therefore differs from hide to hide. Variations in texture or hair might be observed but are due to the natural beauty and uniqueness of the leather. Certain dyes may transfer to lighter colours, we do not assume responsibility for dye transfer.
- Creator:Gavina (Manufacturer),Kazuhide Takahama (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 25.6 in (65 cm)Width: 59.85 in (152 cm)Depth: 34.65 in (88 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1968
- Condition:Reupholstered. Settee has been freshly reupholstered, with new foam and inner liner, for a firm foam seat.
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU6783235263942
Kazuhide Takahama
Kazuhide Takahama was a Japanese designer born in Miyazaki, Japan. After graduating from the Tokyo Institute of Technology in 1953, Takahama designed the Japanese Pavilion for the Milan Triennale. There he met Dino Gavina, and over the next decade, Takahama designed several pieces for Gavina. Later, he also collaborated with B&B Italia, Simon and Knoll, just to name a few. His designs are clear in line and shape and have a high-quality design. With the functionalist approach to modernism, he designed with a Japanese sense of material and aesthetics conveniently combined with Western elements.
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