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Creator: George Sowden
Palace Wood Chair, by George Sowden for Memphis Milano Collection
Palace Wood Chair, by George Sowden for Memphis Milano Collection

Palace Wood Chair, by George Sowden for Memphis Milano Collection

By Memphis Milano, George Sowden, Memphis Group

Located in La Morra, Cuneo

Palace chair in colored lacquered wood, designed in 1983, by George Sowden. George Sowden was born in Leeds, UK in 1942. He studied architecture at Glou...

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern George Sowden Chairs

Materials

Wood

Primula Chair by George J. Sowden by Post Design Collection/Memphis
Primula Chair by George J. Sowden by Post Design Collection/Memphis

Primula Chair by George J. Sowden by Post Design Collection/Memphis

By George Sowden

Located in La Morra, Cuneo

Primula chair in metal and wood by George J. Sowden by Post Design collection/Memphis Additional Information: Painted metal structure, painted wooden seat and back, feet in rubbe...

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21st Century and Contemporary George Sowden Chairs

Materials

Metal

Memphis Milano Palace Chair by George J. Sowden
Memphis Milano Palace Chair by George J. Sowden

Memphis Milano Palace Chair by George J. Sowden

By Memphis Milano, George Sowden

Located in Toronto, ON

The solemnity and essentiality of Palace by George J. Sowden make this chair a true icon of the silent transformation of Memphis. Palace reinterprets the rationalist forms of design ...

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2010s Italian Post-Modern George Sowden Chairs

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Glouchester chair by George Sowden for Memphis Milano
Glouchester chair by George Sowden for Memphis Milano

Glouchester chair by George Sowden for Memphis Milano

By Memphis Milano, George Sowden

Located in Ravenna, IT

This rare piece sold with certificate of authenticity. The chair was designed by George Sowden for Memphis Milano in 1986. As with many pieces in the Memphis collection, the name of ...

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1980s Italian Post-Modern Vintage George Sowden Chairs

Materials

Wood

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George Sowden follow artist Palace chair Memphis United Kingdom / Italy, 1983
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Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE

fit for a king. this „palace“ chair doesn’t really feel royal – but very „memphis“. no wonder, because its designer, george j. sowden, was a founding member of the famous memphis gro...

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George Sowden chairs for sale on 1stDibs.

George Sowden chairs are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of wood and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of George Sowden chairs, although brown editions of this piece are particularly popular. We have 2 vintage editions of these items in-stock, while there is 2 modern edition to choose from as well. Many of the original chairs by George Sowden were created in the modern style in italy during the late 20th century. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider chairs by Ycami Collection, Cattelan Italia, and Marcello Cuneo. Prices for George Sowden chairs can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $1,151 and can go as high as $3,450, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $1,240.