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Cornaro Armchair by Carlo Scarpa for Gavina, 1973 (Ash wood version)

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Carlo Scarpa, Cornaro 140 armchair in ash wood, made for Gavina, Italy, 1973 This is one of the rarest and most fascinating versions of the famous sofa created by Carlo Scarpa, which due to its generous dimensions and comfort can also be used as a small sofa. A work that demonstrates Scarpa's extraordinary versatility, capable of alternating the most important commissions in the architectural field with precise and targeted interventions in the world of interior design. At the same time, it is an almost sculptural, highly refined work, studied with great attention to the master down to the smallest joint. Here we propose a version in a very original bright green fabric from the Gavina company
  • Creator:
    Carlo Scarpa (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 32.29 in (82 cm)Width: 55.12 in (140 cm)Depth: 25.6 in (65 cm)Seat Height: 15.75 in (40 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1973
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Argelato, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7342236102752
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