Antonino Gorgone Italian Midcentury Armchairs

Set of four armchairs in white fiberglass Kubilia series of Ico Parisi for M.I.M. Rome, Italy. Ico Parisi was born in Palermo in 1916. He gained a diploma in construction and served his apprenticeship in Giuseppe Terragni's studio. In 1937 he carried out, for the magazine Quadrante, a photographic study of the Casa del Fascio that marked the entire research that Parisi conducted in "meditating on the legacies and contradictions of the enormous baggage of ideas and forms constituted by the experience of the masters". His activity, marked by continuous experimentation, is an incessant quest in the fields of architecture, art and design. Between 1948 and 1950 he devoted himself to the study of furniture elements. In the field of design, crucial encounters with Munari and Fontana (1951) and Melotti profoundly marked his experience. In 1948 he founded the studio La ruota with his wife Luisa Aiani, a designer and designer, which ceased its activity in 1995. In 1954 he was awarded the Gold Medal at the X Milan Triennale with the work Padiglione Soggiorno, with Silvio Longhi and Luigi Antonietti. In 1957 he presented at the exhibition Colori e forme della casa d'oggi the work Casa per vacanze, which was the result of a collaboration with Manlio Rho...

Pair of elegant armchairs in teak leather seats. The backrest has the possibility of reclining in three different inclinations. Designer Georges Coslin for 3V Arredamenti Padova late...

1960s design chair with chromed steel tubular structure with original leather seat.

Set of five vintage bar chairs in excellent condition lacquered metal tubular frame and 1960s woven plastic seats.

A pair of mid-century armchairs attributed to Antonio Gorgone. Solid Elm angular frame with a brick red frabric re-upholstery. Dimensions: H 95cm W 65cm D 68cm Seat H 36cm W 57cm D...

The back can be adjusted in two positions.

A pair of adjustable brass, wood and white bouclé fabric lounge chairs, designed and produced by Antonio Gorgone, Italy, 1950s. 15.5" seat height

Most designer chairs from Italy in the 1950s can be recognized by their heavily stylized frames in combination with often a less special-looking seating area that was primarily inten...