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Afra & Tobia Scarpa Lounge Chairs

Italian

Widely recognized as superstars of postmodern Italian design, husband-and-wife team Afra and Tobia Scarpa (1937–2011; b. 1935) collaboratively created chairs, sofas and other furniture that work equally well in both traditional and cutting-edge environments.

Ranging from architecture and interior design to furniture and clothing, the Scarpas’ practice from its beginnings in the mid-1950s to the 21st century has included a diverse scope of projects combining new technology with thoughtful function and sculptural yet simple forms.

Afra Bianchin and Tobia Scarpa met as architecture students at the Università Iuav di Venezia. In a class led by architect and furniture designer Franco Albini, they created their first collaborative piece, the Pigreco armchair, later produced with Gavina. After graduating in 1957, Tobia worked for Murano glass company Venini & Co. before the couple opened a studio in Afra’s hometown, Montebelluna, in 1960. (Tobia, the son of famed glass artist and architect Carlo Scarpa, was born in Venice.)

For Afra and Tobia, a close collaborative process was pivotal to the success of their designs. The duo was also prolific — they designed for the most influential European manufacturers, including B&B Italia, Cassina, Knoll and FLOS. With respect to the latter, Afra and Tobia were among the legendary Italian lighting maker’s earliest collaborators, and their pioneering designs for the brand included the Papillon lamp, one of the first fixtures to use halogen technology. Their most recognized designs include the Bastiano sofa (1962), the Vanessa bed (1959), the Coronado sofa (1966) and the Soriana seating collection (1970). Work on the Soriana sofa began in late 1969 for an early 1970 debut, and it feels as radical today as it did in its heyday.

Architecture was also a central part of Afra and Tobia’s practice, which spanned residential buildings and factories for Italian companies such as Benetton. Their commissions for the global fashion brand included numerous industrial projects, from textile plants to storefronts. By 1985, Afra and Tobia Scarpa’s work was celebrated in a 30-year retrospective at Center Four in Queens, New York. Looking around the 30,000-square-foot exhibition space, Afra joked to the New York Times, “Seeing all those things makes us feel very tired, and now we feel that maybe we worked too much.”

It was not too much for their legacy, as Afra and Tobia Scarpa’s work continues to inspire new generations. Scarpa designs are in collections at the Louvre, the Museum of Modern Art and the Victoria and Albert Museum. The couple was awarded the Compasso d’Oro in 1970 for the Soriana armchair.

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Creator: Afra & Tobia Scarpa
Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Gavina 'Bastiano' Lounge Chair in Ash and Leather
Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Gavina 'Bastiano' Lounge Chair in Ash and Leather

Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Gavina 'Bastiano' Lounge Chair in Ash and Leather

By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Simon Gavina Editions

Located in Waalwijk, NL

Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Cassina, 'Bastiano' lounge chair, leather, ash, Italy, 1961 Designed by Tobia Scarpa for Gavina’s experimental design lab in 1960, the Bastiano series re...

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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Afra & Tobia Scarpa Lounge Chairs

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Leather, Ash

Afra & Tobia Scarpa for B&B Italia 'Coronado' Lounge Chair in Cognac Leather
Afra & Tobia Scarpa for B&B Italia 'Coronado' Lounge Chair in Cognac Leather

Afra & Tobia Scarpa for B&B Italia 'Coronado' Lounge Chair in Cognac Leather

By Afra & Tobia Scarpa

Located in Waalwijk, NL

Afra & Tobia Scarpa for B&B Italia, 'Coronado' lounge chair, cognac leather, Italy, 1966 The 'Coronado' lounge chair is designed by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for B&B talia. The seat has a...

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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Afra & Tobia Scarpa Lounge Chairs

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Leather

Afra & Tobia Scarpa Pair of 'Coronado' Lounge Chairs in Cognac Leather
Afra & Tobia Scarpa Pair of 'Coronado' Lounge Chairs in Cognac Leather

Afra & Tobia Scarpa Pair of 'Coronado' Lounge Chairs in Cognac Leather

By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, B&B Italia

Located in Waalwijk, NL

Afra & Tobia Scarpa for B&B Italia, pair of 'Coronado' lounge chairs, cognac leather, Italy, 1966 The 'Coronado' lounge chair is designed by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for B&B talia. The s...

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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Afra & Tobia Scarpa Lounge Chairs

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Leather

Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Gavina 'Bastiano' Lounge Chair in Leather
Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Gavina 'Bastiano' Lounge Chair in Leather

Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Gavina 'Bastiano' Lounge Chair in Leather

By Gavina, Afra & Tobia Scarpa

Located in Barcelona, ES

Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Gavina 'Bastiano' lounge chair, leather, wood, Italy, 1960 ___________________________________________________________ Beautiful architectural Tobia Scarp...

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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Afra & Tobia Scarpa Lounge Chairs

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Leather, Wood

Mid century Bastiano birch Leather lounge chair by Afra & Tobia Scarpa
Mid century Bastiano birch Leather lounge chair by Afra & Tobia Scarpa

Mid century Bastiano birch Leather lounge chair by Afra & Tobia Scarpa

By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Knoll, Gavina

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Mid century vintage "bastiano" lounge chair with an Birch frame and chair is in original Brown leather with the Original cushions. All original frame has a blonde birch raw wood grai...

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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Afra & Tobia Scarpa Lounge Chairs

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Leather, Birch

Pair of Early production Soriana Chairs Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Original Upholstery
Pair of Early production Soriana Chairs Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Original Upholstery

Pair of Early production Soriana Chairs Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Original Upholstery

By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Casina

Located in Buffalo, NY

Winner of the Compasso d’Oro award in 1970, the Soriana led Italian power-couple Afra and Tobia Scarpa to instant success. Together in 1968 they designed the pair of cloud-like chair...

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1960s Italian Post-Modern Vintage Afra & Tobia Scarpa Lounge Chairs

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Steel

Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Cassina, pair of “Ciprea” lounge chairs, Italy, 1968
Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Cassina, pair of “Ciprea” lounge chairs, Italy, 1968

Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Cassina, pair of “Ciprea” lounge chairs, Italy, 1968

By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Cassina

Located in amstelveen, NL

Sculptural and comfortable pair of iconic Ciprea lounge chairs, newly upholstered in a refined linen-colored velvet. The chairs feature the characteristic organic, enveloping form ...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Afra & Tobia Scarpa Lounge Chairs

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Velvet

Afra and Tobia Scarpa for Cassina 925 Lounge Chair
Afra and Tobia Scarpa for Cassina 925 Lounge Chair

Afra and Tobia Scarpa for Cassina 925 Lounge Chair

By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Cassina

Located in Brooklyn, NY

First-issue Model 925 Lounge Chair, in walnut and cognac leather, designed by Afra and Tobia Scarpa for Cassina. Based on an earlier sketch by Carlo Scarpa, the design was finally re...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Afra & Tobia Scarpa Lounge Chairs

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Leather, Walnut

Afra e Tobia Scarpa Monk lounge chair Molteni Italy 1974
Afra e Tobia Scarpa Monk lounge chair Molteni Italy 1974

Afra e Tobia Scarpa Monk lounge chair Molteni Italy 1974

By Molteni & C, Afra & Tobia Scarpa

Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant

This exceptionally rare and iconic “Monk” low lounge chair, designed by the renowned duo Afra and Tobia Scarpa and manufactured by Molteni in Italy in 1974, is a true collector’s pie...

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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Afra & Tobia Scarpa Lounge Chairs

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Canvas, Walnut

Pair of Carlotta Lounge Chairs by Afra and Tobia Scarpa for Cassina
Pair of Carlotta Lounge Chairs by Afra and Tobia Scarpa for Cassina

Pair of Carlotta Lounge Chairs by Afra and Tobia Scarpa for Cassina

By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Cassina

Located in Aartselaar, BE

A striking pair of Italian lounge chairs designed by Afra and Tobia Scarpa for Cassina, this early edition of the iconic Carlotta model, manufactured late 1960s/ early 1970s, embodie...

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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Afra & Tobia Scarpa Lounge Chairs

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Wood, Fabric, Foam

1970's Pair of 'Ronda  Lounge Armchairs  By Tobia & Afra Scarpa for Casas, Spain
1970's Pair of 'Ronda  Lounge Armchairs  By Tobia & Afra Scarpa for Casas, Spain

1970's Pair of 'Ronda Lounge Armchairs By Tobia & Afra Scarpa for Casas, Spain

By Casas i Bardés Workshop, Afra & Tobia Scarpa

Located in bergen op zoom, NL

Unique & Bespoke newly upholstered pair of lounge armchairs designed by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Spanish furniture brand Casas, C. 1970s Reupholstered in a geometric pattern orange w...

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1970s Spanish Space Age Vintage Afra & Tobia Scarpa Lounge Chairs

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Steel

Soriana Lounge Chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Cassina, 1970s, Set of 2
Soriana Lounge Chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Cassina, 1970s, Set of 2

Soriana Lounge Chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Cassina, 1970s, Set of 2

By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Cassina

Located in bruxelles, BE

Pair of Brown leather and metal chairs designed by Afra & Tobia Scarpa. Modèle: Soriana. Stamped Cassina. Seat height 40 cm. Wear due to time and age. FOR SHIPPING, REQUEST US FOR R...

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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Afra & Tobia Scarpa Lounge Chairs

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Metal

Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Soriana" Chairs for Cassina, Brown Leather, 1969, Set of 2
Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Soriana" Chairs for Cassina, Brown Leather, 1969, Set of 2

Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Soriana" Chairs for Cassina, Brown Leather, 1969, Set of 2

By Cassina, Afra & Tobia Scarpa

Located in Lonigo, Veneto

Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Soriana" lounge chairs for Cassina, brown leather, Italy, 1969, set of two. Although technically designed in the 1960s, the "Soriana" model by the Italian ...

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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Afra & Tobia Scarpa Lounge Chairs

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Leather

Set of Two Afra & Tobia Scarpa ‘Carlotta’ Outdoor Blue Armchairs for Cassina
Set of Two Afra & Tobia Scarpa ‘Carlotta’ Outdoor Blue Armchairs for Cassina

Set of Two Afra & Tobia Scarpa ‘Carlotta’ Outdoor Blue Armchairs for Cassina

By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Cassina

Located in Barcelona, Barcelona

Set of two Elegant Carlotta Outdoor armchairs designed by Afra & Tobia Scarpa and produced by Cassina as part of its outdoor collection. Originally conceived in the 1960s and later r...

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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Afra & Tobia Scarpa Lounge Chairs

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Wood

Set of Two Afra & Tobia Scarpa ‘Carlotta’ Outdoor Green Armchair for Cassina
Set of Two Afra & Tobia Scarpa ‘Carlotta’ Outdoor Green Armchair for Cassina

Set of Two Afra & Tobia Scarpa ‘Carlotta’ Outdoor Green Armchair for Cassina

By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Cassina

Located in Barcelona, Barcelona

Set of two Elegant Carlotta Outdoor armchairs designed by Afra & Tobia Scarpa and produced by Cassina as part of its outdoor collection. Originally conceived in the 1960s and later r...

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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Afra & Tobia Scarpa Lounge Chairs

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Wood

Post-Modern Italian Lounge Chair in Wood and Creme Colored Velvet Upholstery
Post-Modern Italian Lounge Chair in Wood and Creme Colored Velvet Upholstery

Post-Modern Italian Lounge Chair in Wood and Creme Colored Velvet Upholstery

By Afra & Tobia Scarpa

Located in Waalwijk, NL

Lounge chair, beech, fabric, Italy, 1970s This lounge chair dates from Italy in the 1970s and is designed in the style of Afra and Tobia Scarpa. The design is defined by clear propo...

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1970s Italian Post-Modern Vintage Afra & Tobia Scarpa Lounge Chairs

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Fabric, Beech

Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Soriana" Chairs for Cassina, Black Leather 1969, Set of 2
Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Soriana" Chairs for Cassina, Black Leather 1969, Set of 2

Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Soriana" Chairs for Cassina, Black Leather 1969, Set of 2

By Cassina, Afra & Tobia Scarpa

Located in Lonigo, Veneto

Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Soriana" easy chairs for Cassina, black leather and metal, Italy, 1969, set of two. Although technically designed in the 1960s, the "Soriana" model by the Italian duo Tobia and Afra Scarpa is firmly associated with the next decade, when its popularity peaked. "Soriana" is low and invites you to sink into its curves. Its most notable feature, however, is the Minimalist structure in chromed steel. This external structure in steel rod keeps the cover taut using buttons...

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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Afra & Tobia Scarpa Lounge Chairs

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Metal

Afra & Tobia Scarpa “Soriana” Chairs for Cassina, Burgundy, 1969, Set of 2
Afra & Tobia Scarpa “Soriana” Chairs for Cassina, Burgundy, 1969, Set of 2

Afra & Tobia Scarpa “Soriana” Chairs for Cassina, Burgundy, 1969, Set of 2

By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Cassina

Located in Lonigo, Veneto

Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Soriana" Lounge Chairs for Cassina, Burgundy Velvet, Italy, 1969, Set of two. Although technically designed in the 1960s, the "Soriana" model by the Italian duo...

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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Afra & Tobia Scarpa Lounge Chairs

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Velvet

Afra & Tobia Scarpa ‘Carlotta’ Outdoor Green Armchair for Cassina Italian Design
Afra & Tobia Scarpa ‘Carlotta’ Outdoor Green Armchair for Cassina Italian Design

Afra & Tobia Scarpa ‘Carlotta’ Outdoor Green Armchair for Cassina Italian Design

By Cassina, Afra & Tobia Scarpa

Located in Barcelona, Barcelona

Elegant Carlotta Outdoor armchair designed by Afra & Tobia Scarpa and produced by Cassina as part of its outdoor collection. Originally conceived in the 1960s and later reintrodu...

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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Afra & Tobia Scarpa Lounge Chairs

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Wood

Pair of Carlotta Lounge Chairs by Afra and Tobia Scarpa for Cassina
Pair of Carlotta Lounge Chairs by Afra and Tobia Scarpa for Cassina

Pair of Carlotta Lounge Chairs by Afra and Tobia Scarpa for Cassina

By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Cassina

Located in Madrid, ES

Pair of Carlotta easy chairs designed by Afra and Tobia for Cassina, circa 1967. The chairs have a simple rectangular black lacquered wooden frame that has been restored. Woven elastic cord supports the movable back...

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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Afra & Tobia Scarpa Lounge Chairs

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Fabric, Cord, Wood

Soriana Lounge Chairs in Brown Leather by Afra and Tobia Scarpa for Cassina - 4
Soriana Lounge Chairs in Brown Leather by Afra and Tobia Scarpa for Cassina - 4

Soriana Lounge Chairs in Brown Leather by Afra and Tobia Scarpa for Cassina - 4

By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Cassina

Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Vintage set of four brown leather Soriana lounge chairs designed by Afra and Tobia Scarpa for Cassina. Original Cassina labels affixed to the underside of each chair. The Soriana ch...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Afra & Tobia Scarpa Lounge Chairs

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Steel

Afra & Tobia Scarpa ‘Carlotta’ Outdoor Blue Armchair for Cassina, Italian Design
Afra & Tobia Scarpa ‘Carlotta’ Outdoor Blue Armchair for Cassina, Italian Design

Afra & Tobia Scarpa ‘Carlotta’ Outdoor Blue Armchair for Cassina, Italian Design

By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Cassina

Located in Barcelona, Barcelona

Elegant Carlotta Outdoor armchair designed by Afra & Tobia Scarpa and produced by Cassina as part of its outdoor collection. Originally conceived in the 1960s and later reintroduced ...

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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Afra & Tobia Scarpa Lounge Chairs

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Wood

Soriana Chair and Ottoman by Tobia Scarpa for Cassina Black Leather, Italy, 1969
Soriana Chair and Ottoman by Tobia Scarpa for Cassina Black Leather, Italy, 1969

Soriana Chair and Ottoman by Tobia Scarpa for Cassina Black Leather, Italy, 1969

By Cassina, Afra & Tobia Scarpa

Located in Pijnacker, Zuid-Holland

Gorgeous Soriana chair and pouf by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Cassina, Italy, circa 1970. The set has been reupholstered in very high-end soft Italian calf skin leather. Please note: t...

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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Afra & Tobia Scarpa Lounge Chairs

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Chrome

Model 925 Lounge Chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Cassina, 1970s, set of 2
Model 925 Lounge Chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Cassina, 1970s, set of 2

Model 925 Lounge Chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Cassina, 1970s, set of 2

By Cassina, Afra & Tobia Scarpa

Located in bruxelles, BE

Set of 2 Dark Brown leather and wood chairs designed by Afra & Tobia Scarpa. Modèle: 925. Stamped Cassina. Seat height 37 cm. Wear due to time and age. FOR SHIPPING, REQUEST US FOR ...

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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Afra & Tobia Scarpa Lounge Chairs

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Leather, Wood

Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Soriana Chaise Lounge-Ottoman, Vintage Cassina Italy c.1970
Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Soriana Chaise Lounge-Ottoman, Vintage Cassina Italy c.1970

Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Soriana Chaise Lounge-Ottoman, Vintage Cassina Italy c.1970

By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Cassina

Located in Palm Springs, CA

Afra and Tobia Scarpa Soriana, uncommon version, Chaise Lounge Chair and Ottoman by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Cassina, Italy, 1970 in its Rare Original Leather in good vintage condit...

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1970s Italian Post-Modern Vintage Afra & Tobia Scarpa Lounge Chairs

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Metal, Chrome

Afra & Tobia Scarpa “Soriana” Easy Chair for Cassina, Taupe Alpaca Wool, 1969
Afra & Tobia Scarpa “Soriana” Easy Chair for Cassina, Taupe Alpaca Wool, 1969

Afra & Tobia Scarpa “Soriana” Easy Chair for Cassina, Taupe Alpaca Wool, 1969

By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Cassina

Located in Lonigo, Veneto

Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Soriana" Lounge Chair for Cassina, taupe alpaca wool and steel, Italy, 1969 Although technically designed in the 1960s, the "Soriana" model by the Italian d...

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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Afra & Tobia Scarpa Lounge Chairs

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Wool

Afra & Tobia Scarpa “Carlotta” Easy Chair for Cassina, 1967
Afra & Tobia Scarpa “Carlotta” Easy Chair for Cassina, 1967

Afra & Tobia Scarpa “Carlotta” Easy Chair for Cassina, 1967

By Cassina, Afra & Tobia Scarpa

Located in Lonigo, Veneto

Afra & Tobia Scarpa “Carlotta” Easy Chair for Cassina, wood, Italy, 1967 These eccentric, easy chairs designed by Afra and Tobia Scarpa for the ...

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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Afra & Tobia Scarpa Lounge Chairs

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Fabric, Foam, Wood

Soriana Lounge Chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Italy, 1970s
Soriana Lounge Chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Italy, 1970s

Soriana Lounge Chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Italy, 1970s

By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Cassina

Located in Antwerp, BE

Afra and Tobia Scarpa, reupholstered cognac aniline leather, Cassina, Italy, 1970s The Soriana collection was meant to express beauty and comfort by using a whole bundle of fabric...

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Late 20th Century Italian Post-Modern Afra & Tobia Scarpa Lounge Chairs

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Chrome

Afra & Tobia Scarpa "925" Easy Chairs for Cassina, Red Leather, 1966, Set of 2
Afra & Tobia Scarpa "925" Easy Chairs for Cassina, Red Leather, 1966, Set of 2

Afra & Tobia Scarpa "925" Easy Chairs for Cassina, Red Leather, 1966, Set of 2

By Cassina, Afra & Tobia Scarpa

Located in Lonigo, Veneto

Afra & Tobia Scarpa "925" easy chairs for Cassina, plywood and red leather, Italy, 1966, set of two. In 1966 Afra & Tobia Scarpa designed the "925" chair, realized in walnut and leather. The low chair is inspired by a sketch made in 1943...

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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Afra & Tobia Scarpa Lounge Chairs

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Leather, Plywood

Afra & Tobia Scarpa “Soriana” Easy Chair for Cassina, Tobacco Velvet, 1969
Afra & Tobia Scarpa “Soriana” Easy Chair for Cassina, Tobacco Velvet, 1969

Afra & Tobia Scarpa “Soriana” Easy Chair for Cassina, Tobacco Velvet, 1969

By Cassina, Afra & Tobia Scarpa

Located in Lonigo, Veneto

Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Soriana" chaise longue, tobacco velvet and steel, Italy, 1969. Although technically designed in the 1960s, the "Soriana" model by the Italian duo Tobia and Afra...

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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Afra & Tobia Scarpa Lounge Chairs

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Velvet

Afra and Tobia Scarpa Brown Velvet Soriana Lounge Chair for Cassina, 1969
Afra and Tobia Scarpa Brown Velvet Soriana Lounge Chair for Cassina, 1969

Afra and Tobia Scarpa Brown Velvet Soriana Lounge Chair for Cassina, 1969

By Cassina, Afra & Tobia Scarpa

Located in Vicenza, IT

Soriana lounge chair, designed by Afra and Tobia Scarpa, and produced by the Italian manufacturer Cassina in 1969. Re-upholstered with brown velvet. Winner of the “Compasso d’Oro” pr...

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1960s Italian Space Age Vintage Afra & Tobia Scarpa Lounge Chairs

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Chrome

Pair of Afra Tobia Scarpa Leather Lounge Chairs, B&B Italia
Pair of Afra Tobia Scarpa Leather Lounge Chairs, B&B Italia

Pair of Afra Tobia Scarpa Leather Lounge Chairs, B&B Italia

By Afra & Tobia Scarpa

Located in Round Rock, TX

Pair of Coronado Lounge Chairs by Tobia Scarpa for C&B Italia Pair of Coronado lounge chairs designed by Tobia Scarpa for C&B Italia in the 1970s. The Coronado series marked an impo...

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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Afra & Tobia Scarpa Lounge Chairs

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Leather

Afra & Tobia Scarpa “Soriana” Chairs for Cassina, Alpaca Wool, 1969, Set of 2
Afra & Tobia Scarpa “Soriana” Chairs for Cassina, Alpaca Wool, 1969, Set of 2

Afra & Tobia Scarpa “Soriana” Chairs for Cassina, Alpaca Wool, 1969, Set of 2

By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Cassina

Located in Lonigo, Veneto

Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Soriana" Lounge Chairs for Cassina, taupe alpaca wool and steel, Italy, 1969, set of two. Although technically designed in the 1960s, the "Soriana" model by...

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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Afra & Tobia Scarpa Lounge Chairs

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Wool

Soriana Lounge Chair in Grey Leather by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Cassina, Signed
Soriana Lounge Chair in Grey Leather by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Cassina, Signed

Soriana Lounge Chair in Grey Leather by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Cassina, Signed

By Atelier International, Cassina, Afra & Tobia Scarpa

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Italian designed 'Soriana' lounge chair designed by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Cassina and distributed in the United States under license in the 1960s and 1970s by Atelier Internati...

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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Afra & Tobia Scarpa Lounge Chairs

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Chrome

Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Soriana" Easy Chair for Cassina, Brown Leather, 1969
Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Soriana" Easy Chair for Cassina, Brown Leather, 1969

Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Soriana" Easy Chair for Cassina, Brown Leather, 1969

By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Cassina

Located in Lonigo, Veneto

Afra & Tobia Scarpa “Soriana” Lounge Chair for Cassina, Brown Leather, Italy, 1969 Although technically designed in the 1960s, the "Soriana" model by the Italian duo Tobia and A...

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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Afra & Tobia Scarpa Lounge Chairs

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Leather

Afra and Tobia Scarpa Erasmo Lounge Chairs
Afra and Tobia Scarpa Erasmo Lounge Chairs

Afra and Tobia Scarpa Erasmo Lounge Chairs

By Afra & Tobia Scarpa

Located in Los Angeles, CA

The Afra and Tobia Scarpa Erasmo Lounge Chairs stand as a testament to timeless elegance and meticulous craftsmanship. Designed by the renowned Ita...

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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Afra & Tobia Scarpa Lounge Chairs

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Leather

Afra & Tobia Scarpa Natural Leather "Cipria" Lounge Chair for Cassina, 1970s
Afra & Tobia Scarpa Natural Leather "Cipria" Lounge Chair for Cassina, 1970s

Afra & Tobia Scarpa Natural Leather "Cipria" Lounge Chair for Cassina, 1970s

By Cassina, Afra & Tobia Scarpa

Located in Genarp, SE

Early "Ciprea" lounge chair designed by Afra and Tobia Scarpa and manufactured by Cassina in the 1970s. Wonderful scale with a soft, sumptuous form. Fully restored and reupholstered ...

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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Afra & Tobia Scarpa Lounge Chairs

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Leather

Afra & Tobia Scarpa “Soriana” Easy Chair for Cassina, Brown Leather, 1969
Afra & Tobia Scarpa “Soriana” Easy Chair for Cassina, Brown Leather, 1969

Afra & Tobia Scarpa “Soriana” Easy Chair for Cassina, Brown Leather, 1969

By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Cassina

Located in Lonigo, Veneto

Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Soriana" Lounge Chair for Cassina, dark brown leather, Italy, 1969 Although technically designed in the 1960s, the "Soriana" model by the Italian duo Tobia ...

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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Afra & Tobia Scarpa Lounge Chairs

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Leather

Soriana lounge chair with ottoman by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Cassina, 1970s
Soriana lounge chair with ottoman by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Cassina, 1970s

Soriana lounge chair with ottoman by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Cassina, 1970s

By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Cassina

Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest

Very rare Soriana lounge chair with ottoman designed in 1969 by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Cassina. It still has its intact seventies upholstery. Beautiful and timeless design wit...

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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Afra & Tobia Scarpa Lounge Chairs

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Chrome

Cassina Ciprea Leather Lounge chairs by Tobia and Afra Scarpa, 1970s, Italy
Cassina Ciprea Leather Lounge chairs by Tobia and Afra Scarpa, 1970s, Italy

Cassina Ciprea Leather Lounge chairs by Tobia and Afra Scarpa, 1970s, Italy

By Cassina, Afra & Tobia Scarpa

Located in Almelo, NL

Cassina Ciprea Leather Lounge chairs by Tobia and Afra Scarpa, 1970s, Italy Introducing the breathtaking Ciprea Lounge chairs, a masterpiece created ...

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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Afra & Tobia Scarpa Lounge Chairs

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Leather, Foam

Afra & Tobia Scarpa Bastiano Lounge Chairs, Velvet, Italy, 1960
Afra & Tobia Scarpa Bastiano Lounge Chairs, Velvet, Italy, 1960

Afra & Tobia Scarpa Bastiano Lounge Chairs, Velvet, Italy, 1960

By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Gavina

Located in New York, NY

A classic and chic pair of club/lounge chairs from the Bastiano series, designed by the iconic Italian designer duo Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Gavina, Italy, circa 1960. The chairs ...

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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Afra & Tobia Scarpa Lounge Chairs

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Fabric, Walnut

Pr. Rosewood and Leather Lounge Arm Chairs by Tobia Scarpa for Cassina
Pr. Rosewood and Leather Lounge Arm Chairs by Tobia Scarpa for Cassina

Pr. Rosewood and Leather Lounge Arm Chairs by Tobia Scarpa for Cassina

By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Cassina

Located in New York, NY

Iconic voguish Italian design, model 917 Cassina chairs designed by Tobia Scarpa, circa 1950's. The chairs feature rosewood frames, with black leather upholstery. The chairs are stru...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Afra & Tobia Scarpa Lounge Chairs

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Leather, Wood

Soriana chaise longue and pouf by Afra and Tobia Scarpa with original leather
Soriana chaise longue and pouf by Afra and Tobia Scarpa with original leather

Soriana chaise longue and pouf by Afra and Tobia Scarpa with original leather

By Afra & Tobia Scarpa

Located in Ozzano Dell'emilia, IT

Soriana chaise longue and pouf by Afra and Tobia Scarpa with original leather upholstery, coming from the first Cassina production. Soriana was an intuitive vision by Afra and Tobia...

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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Afra & Tobia Scarpa Lounge Chairs

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Leather

Afra & Tobia Scarpa "925" Easy Chairs for Cassina, Hazelnut, 1966, Set of 2
Afra & Tobia Scarpa "925" Easy Chairs for Cassina, Hazelnut, 1966, Set of 2

Afra & Tobia Scarpa "925" Easy Chairs for Cassina, Hazelnut, 1966, Set of 2

By Cassina, Afra & Tobia Scarpa

Located in Lonigo, Veneto

Afra & Tobia Scarpa "925" easy chairs for Cassina, plywood and hazelnut leather, Italy, 1966, set of two. In 1966 Afra & Tobia Scarpa designed the "925" chair, realized in walnut an...

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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Afra & Tobia Scarpa Lounge Chairs

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Leather, Plywood

Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Soriana" Chairs for Cassina, Brown Leather, 1969, Set of 2
Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Soriana" Chairs for Cassina, Brown Leather, 1969, Set of 2

Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Soriana" Chairs for Cassina, Brown Leather, 1969, Set of 2

By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Cassina

Located in Lonigo, Veneto

Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Soriana" lounge chairs for Cassina, brown leather, Italy, 1969, set of two. Although technically designed in the 1960s, the "Soriana" model by the Italian ...

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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Afra & Tobia Scarpa Lounge Chairs

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Leather

"Carlotta" Lounge Chairs by Tobia & Afra Scarpa for Cassina, 1960s, set of 2
"Carlotta" Lounge Chairs by Tobia & Afra Scarpa for Cassina, 1960s, set of 2

"Carlotta" Lounge Chairs by Tobia & Afra Scarpa for Cassina, 1960s, set of 2

By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Cassina

Located in bruxelles, BE

Pair of wooden chairs with green and white fabric cushions by Afra and Tobia Scarpa for Cassina, Carlotta model. Seat height: 43 cm. Wear due to time ...

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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Afra & Tobia Scarpa Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Soriana Lounge Chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Cassina, Italy, 1970s
Soriana Lounge Chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Cassina, Italy, 1970s

Soriana Lounge Chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Cassina, Italy, 1970s

By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Cassina

Located in Antwerp, BE

Pair of Soriana lounge chairs by Afra and Tobia Scarpa for Cassina, a rare and highly sought-after example of Italian design from the 1970s. Upholstered in luxurious black leather, t...

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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Afra & Tobia Scarpa Lounge Chairs

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Leather

Afra & Tobia Scarpa "925" Easy Chair for Cassina, Black Leather, 1966
Afra & Tobia Scarpa "925" Easy Chair for Cassina, Black Leather, 1966

Afra & Tobia Scarpa "925" Easy Chair for Cassina, Black Leather, 1966

By Cassina, Afra & Tobia Scarpa

Located in Lonigo, Veneto

Afra & Tobia Scarpa "925" easy chair for Cassina, plywood and black leather, Italy, 1966. In 1966 Afra & Tobia Scarpa designed the "925" chair, realized in walnut and leather. The armchair is inspired by a sketch made in 1943...

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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Afra & Tobia Scarpa Lounge Chairs

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Leather, Plywood

Stunning Coronado chairs in cognac leather by Afra & Tobia Scarpa - B&B Italia
Stunning Coronado chairs in cognac leather by Afra & Tobia Scarpa - B&B Italia

Stunning Coronado chairs in cognac leather by Afra & Tobia Scarpa - B&B Italia

By Afra & Tobia Scarpa

Located in Buggenhout, Oost-Vlaanderen

Stunning & matching Coronado set in its original cognac leather. Perfect patina! Designed by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for B&B Italia. The 'Coronado' lounge chair is designed by Afra & ...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Afra & Tobia Scarpa Lounge Chairs

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Leather

Pair of Coronado Armchairs by Afra and Tobia Scarpa for B&B Italia
Pair of Coronado Armchairs by Afra and Tobia Scarpa for B&B Italia

Pair of Coronado Armchairs by Afra and Tobia Scarpa for B&B Italia

By B&B Italia, Afra & Tobia Scarpa

Located in New York, NY

Pair of "Coronado" lounge chairs designed in 1966 by Afra and Tobia Scarpa for B&B Italia. In original dark brown leather. Tobia and Afra Scarpa, a prolific Italian couple and desig...

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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Afra & Tobia Scarpa Lounge Chairs

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Leather

Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Soriana" Chairs for Cassina, Brown Leather, 1969, Set of 2
Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Soriana" Chairs for Cassina, Brown Leather, 1969, Set of 2

Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Soriana" Chairs for Cassina, Brown Leather, 1969, Set of 2

By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Cassina

Located in Lonigo, Veneto

Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Soriana" lounge chairs for Cassina, dark brown leather, Italy, 1969, set of two. Although technically designed in the 1960s, the "Soriana" model by the Ita...

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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Afra & Tobia Scarpa Lounge Chairs

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Leather

Extremely Comfortable Pair of Armchairs by Afra e Tobia Scarpa Italy 70'
Extremely Comfortable Pair of Armchairs by Afra e Tobia Scarpa Italy 70'

Extremely Comfortable Pair of Armchairs by Afra e Tobia Scarpa Italy 70'

By Afra & Tobia Scarpa

Located in Rome, IT

A Very comfortable pair of vintage "Coronado" lounge chairs in very good original condition. Original brown leather designed by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for B&B Italia. Gorgeous Italian...

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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Afra & Tobia Scarpa Lounge Chairs

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Leather, Wood

Afra & Tobia Scarpa "925" Easy Chair for Cassina, Red Leather, 1966
Afra & Tobia Scarpa "925" Easy Chair for Cassina, Red Leather, 1966

Afra & Tobia Scarpa "925" Easy Chair for Cassina, Red Leather, 1966

By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Cassina

Located in Lonigo, Veneto

Afra & Tobia Scarpa "925" easy chair for Cassina, plywood and red leather, Italy, 1966. In 1966 Afra & Tobia Scarpa designed the "925" chair, realized in walnut and leather. The low chair is inspired by a sketch made in 1943...

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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Afra & Tobia Scarpa Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather, Plywood

Afra & Tobia Scarpa "925" Easy Chair for Cassina, Hazelnut Leather, 1966
Afra & Tobia Scarpa "925" Easy Chair for Cassina, Hazelnut Leather, 1966

Afra & Tobia Scarpa "925" Easy Chair for Cassina, Hazelnut Leather, 1966

By Cassina, Afra & Tobia Scarpa

Located in Lonigo, Veneto

Afra & Tobia Scarpa "925" easy chairs for Cassina, plywood and hazelnut leather, Italy, 1966. In 1966 Afra & Tobia Scarpa designed the "925" chair, realized in walnut and leather. T...

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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Afra & Tobia Scarpa Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather, Plywood

Soriana Lounge Chair & Ottoman by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Cassina, 1969
Soriana Lounge Chair & Ottoman by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Cassina, 1969

Soriana Lounge Chair & Ottoman by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Cassina, 1969

By Cassina, Afra & Tobia Scarpa

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Designed by Afra and Tobia Scarpa in 1969 for Cassina, the Soriana lounge chair is a piece of design history. Here we have a completely original vintage example in original velvet co...

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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Afra & Tobia Scarpa Lounge Chairs

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Steel

Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Soriana" Chairs for Cassina, Sand Beige, 1969, Set of 2
Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Soriana" Chairs for Cassina, Sand Beige, 1969, Set of 2

Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Soriana" Chairs for Cassina, Sand Beige, 1969, Set of 2

By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Cassina

Located in Lonigo, Veneto

Afra & Tobia Scarpa “Soriana” Lounge Chairs for Cassina, sand beige leather, Italy, 1969, set of two. Although technically designed in the 1960s, the "Soriana" model by the Italian ...

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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Afra & Tobia Scarpa Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather

Afra & Tobia Scarpa "925" Easy Chairs for Cassina, Black Leather, 1966, Set of 2
Afra & Tobia Scarpa "925" Easy Chairs for Cassina, Black Leather, 1966, Set of 2

Afra & Tobia Scarpa "925" Easy Chairs for Cassina, Black Leather, 1966, Set of 2

By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Cassina

Located in Lonigo, Veneto

Afra & Tobia Scarpa "925" easy chairs for Cassina, plywood and black leather, Italy, 1966, set of two. In 1966 Afra & Tobia Scarpa designed the "925" chair, realized in walnut and l...

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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Afra & Tobia Scarpa Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather, Plywood

Soriana Lounge Chair & Ottoman by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Cassina, 1969
Soriana Lounge Chair & Ottoman by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Cassina, 1969

Soriana Lounge Chair & Ottoman by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Cassina, 1969

By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Cassina

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Designed by Afra and Tobia Scarpa in 1969 for Cassina, the Soriana lounge chair is a piece of design history. Here we have a completely original vintage example in original velvet co...

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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Afra & Tobia Scarpa Lounge Chairs

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Steel

Afra & Tobia Scarpa lounge chairs for sale on 1stDibs.

Afra & Tobia Scarpa lounge chairs are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of leather and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Afra & Tobia Scarpa lounge chairs, although brown editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original lounge chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa were created in the mid-century modern style in europe during the 20th century. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider lounge chairs by Marco Zanuso, Arflex, and Mario Bellini. Prices for Afra & Tobia Scarpa lounge chairs can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $1,200 and can go as high as $28,000, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $9,333.
Questions About Afra & Tobia Scarpa Lounge Chairs
  • 1stDibs ExpertJune 6, 2024
    Yes, Tobia Scarpa is related to Carlo Scarpa. A well-known architect and designer in his own right, Tobia is the son of the legendary architect Carlo Scarpa. Tobia studied architecture at the Università Iuav di Venezia in Venice, where he met designer Afra Bianchin, who would become his wife and long-time collaborator. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of Tobia Scarpa furniture.