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Elegant Pair of Armchairs Attributed to Gio Ponti in Yellow Velvet

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Introducing a magnificent pair of armchairs attributed to the renowned designer Gio Ponti, dating back to the 1930s-40s. These armchairs not only represent a significant era in Italian design but also exemplify the remarkable talent of Gio Ponti, who stands among the greatest Italian designers of the Mid-Century Modern period. By acquiring these armchairs, you will not only possess a remarkable furniture piece but also a valuable slice of Italian design history. During this period, Italian design and architecture were characterized by elegance and meticulous attention to detail, which are prominent features of these armchairs. Crafted with a wooden frame, these armchairs feature an upholstery of yellow ochre velvet that is indicative of the period. The fabric is further adorned with a cord made of metal studs, adding a touch of sophistication. One notable feature of these armchairs is the backrest, which is formed from a single piece of wood, rising in a semi-circular shape. Completing the structure, two circular turned legs in a darker lacquered wood are situated at the front. These armchairs are ideally suited for refined environments with a Classic taste, where elegance and historical significance take centre stage. They epitomize the marriage of elegance and historicity, making them a captivating addition to any space. By embracing these Gio Ponti attributed armchairs, you embrace the legacy of Italian design and bring a touch of timeless elegance into your living space.
  • Attributed to:
    Gio Ponti (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 27.56 in (70 cm)Width: 18.12 in (46 cm)Depth: 22.45 in (57 cm)Seat Height: 14.97 in (38 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1940
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. In very good original condition, has light scratches.
  • Seller Location:
    Milano, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4911234570292
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