Skip to main content
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 8

Four Italian Futurist 'Sgabello' Chairs or Stools

About the Item

Four Italian chairs or stools combining a traditional 17th century sgabello form with the speed and movement implicit in the spirit of Italian futurism and the influence of Giacomo Balla and Fortunato Despero. Literature: See Italian Futurism: 1909-1944, Gugenheim Museum, New York, NY, 2014, p.218 for furniture with similar concepts by Fortunato Despero.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 36 in (91.44 cm)Width: 17.5 in (44.45 cm)Depth: 17 in (43.18 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 4
  • Style:
    Futurist (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1910
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: fut41stDibs: U0605307935748

More From This Seller

View All
Pair of Italian Futurist Wood & Leather Lounge Chairs, Giacomo Balla Attributed
By Giacomo Balla
Located in New York, NY
Rare, unique pair of Italian early modernist armchairs attributed to Giacomo Balla. The chairs integrate futurist aesthetics with Arts & Crafts style. The pieces utilize typical A...
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Futurist Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

Rare Pair of Italian Futurist / Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs, Giacomo Balla
By Gio Ponti
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Rare Italian Futurist Lounge Chairs with a stunning and unique form conveying speed and movement and "the future". These Mid-Century Modern armchairs have dramatic appeal and...
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Futurist Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery, Hardwood

Pair of Italian MId-century Futurist Lounge Chairs Attr. to Gigi Radice, c. 1950
By Gigi Radice
Located in New York, NY
An Important Pair of Italian MId-Century Futurist Lounge Chairs Attr. to Gigi Radice. The works feature an iconic futurist form emphasizing movement and speed with their angled and a...
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Futurist Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wrought Iron

Four Swedish Mid-Century Modern Stools or Side Tables by Broderna Johansons
By Bröderna Johansson
Located in New York, NY
4 Swedish Mid-Century Modern stools or side tables by Broderna Johansons. Designed as multi-functional pieces to serve as stools or small tables. S...
Category

Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Metal

Pair of Italian Mid-Century Modern / Futurist Benches Attr. to Gigi Radice
By Gigi Radice
Located in New York, NY
Rare Pair of Italian Futurist Stools / Ottomans or Benches Attributed to Gigi Radice. These original Mid-Century Modern pieces are very special in embracing the Futurist aesthetic of...
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Brass

Pair of Italian Mid-Century Modern Benches or Stools, Osvaldo Borsani Attributed
By Osvaldo Borsani
Located in New York, NY
Rare and exceptional pair of Italian Mid-Century Modern wood stools or benches featuring pairs of angled and tapered saber legs that unite to support seats. Solid brass pins and leg ...
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Benches

You May Also Like

Set of Four Mid Century Danish Modern Bart Stools or Counter in Teak Wood
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A sleek modern set of four stools made in Denmark circa 1970's. These feature solid teak framing with padded seats. Fabric is original and could use updating but these are perfectly ...
Category

Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Stools

Materials

Fabric, Teak

Pair Of Antique Italian Carved Sgabello Chairs
Located in Norwood, NJ
Antique pair of figural heavily carved walnut sgabello chairs. Winged figures and baroque designs. The sgabello is a type of chair or stool with carved...
Category

Antique Early 18th Century Italian Baroque Side Chairs

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Space Age plastic stool Robur Sgabello Americano, Italy, 1970s
Located in PRAHA 5, CZ
Red plastic stool with a silver aluminum ribbon in the middle. Manufactured by S.p.A. Biemme Bologna, Italy 1970s. In very good vintage condition with only few minor scratches on th...
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Space Age Stools

Materials

Plastic

Space Age Orange Plastic Vintage Stool Sgabello Americano, Italy, 1970s
Located in Vienna, AT
The vintage stool Sgabello Americano Robur by S.p.A. Biemme Bologna Italy 1970s shows a funny color and features in the middle a silver ribbon. The plastic surface has fine scratches...
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Space Age Stools

Materials

Plastic

Set of 3 Matching Mid-Century Modern Rattan or Bamboo Bar Stools
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A vintage set of rattan / bamboo barstools circa mid 1970's. These bar stools feature rattan framing with upholstered seats. Fabric is original so reco...
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Fabric, Bamboo, Rattan

Chair Stool Hall Sgabello Pair 16 Century Venetian Renaissance Carved Sculpture
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
The quality of these exhuberant backstools demonstrate why Italian Renaissance furniture was as highly prized as old-master paintings. Th...
Category

Antique 16th Century Italian Renaissance Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Recently Viewed

View All