About MODERNAB
WHAT'S MODERNAB, WHY MODERNAB? Carried by the ineluctable human attraction towards the past, Modernab brings a new, original vision on the Mid-Century Modern Design world. The starting point is a curated selection of high-end furniture from the 20th century. Enhancing such historical pieces in contemporary spaces and concrete dimensions, we want to bring an unconventional point of view on modern and contemporary objects. Our collection is constantly updated and renewed thanks to the daily meticulous research led by our specialist team, who looks for attractive furnitur...Read More
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Featured Pieces
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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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Metal
Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Soriana" Easy Chair for Cassina, Brown Leather, 1969
By Cassina, Afra & Tobia Scarpa
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 Afra ...
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Leather
Afra & Tobia Scarpa "New Harmony" Dining Chairs for Maxalto, 1987, Set of 12
By Maxalto, Afra & Tobia Scarpa
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
Afra & Tobia Scarpa "New Harmony" dining chairs for Maxalto, walnut and ebony, Italy 1987, set of twelve.
The “New Harmony” dining chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa, designed for Maxalt...
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Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Ebony, Walnut
Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Monk" Chairs for Molteni, Red Leather, 1974, Set of 2
By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Molteni & C
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Monk" Dining Chairs for Molteni, Red Leather and Beech, Italy, 1974, Set of two.
The particular feature of this model is the support structure composed of two e...
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Leather, Beech
Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Monk" Dining Chairs for Molteni, Red Leather, 1974
By Molteni & C, Afra & Tobia Scarpa
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Monk" Dining Chair for Molteni, Red Leather and Beech, Italy, 1974.
The particular feature of this model is the support structure composed of two equal trestles...
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Leather, Beech
Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Monk" Chairs for Molteni, Ivory Canvas, 1974, Set of 4
By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Molteni & C
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Monk" dining chairs for Molteni, ivory canvas and walnut, Italy, 1974, set of four.
The particular feature of this model is the support structure composed of tw...
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Canvas, Walnut
Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Monk" Chairs for Molteni, Black Leather, 1974, Set of 2
By Molteni & C, Afra & Tobia Scarpa
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Monk" dining chairs for Molteni, black leather and walnut, Italy, 1974, set of 2
The particular feature of this model is the support structure composed of two e...
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Canvas, Walnut
Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Monk" Dining Chair for Molteni, Black Leather, 1974
By Molteni & C, Afra & Tobia Scarpa
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Monk" dining chair for Molteni, black leather and walnut, Italy, 1974.
The particular feature of this model is the support structure composed of two equal trest...
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Canvas, Walnut
Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Dialogo" Chairs for B&B Italia, Cognac, 1973, Set of 6
By B&B Italia, Afra & Tobia Scarpa
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Dialogo" dining chairs with armrests for B&B Italia, cognac leather, Italy, 1973, set of six.
"Dialogo", in substance, is a return to the formal solution of the...
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Leather, Walnut
Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Monk" Chairs for Molteni, Cognac Leather, 1974, Set of 16
By Molteni & C, Afra & Tobia Scarpa
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Monk" dining chairs for Molteni, Cognac leather and beech, Italy, 1974, set of sixteen.
The particular feature of this model is the support structure composed o...
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Leather, Beech
Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Africa" Chairs for Maxalto, Cognac Leather, 1975, Set of 4
By Maxalto, Afra & Tobia Scarpa
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Africa" dining chairs for Maxalto, cognac leather, walnut, burl and brass, Italy, 1975, set of four.
Originally hand finished and assembled one-by-one, "Africa"...
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Brass
Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Africa" Chairs for Maxalto, Cognac Leather, 1975, Set of 6
By Maxalto, Afra & Tobia Scarpa
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Africa" dining chairs for Maxalto, cognac leather, walnut, burl and brass, Italy, 1975, set of six.
Originally hand finished and assembled one-by-one, "Africa" ...
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Brass
