Tulipwood 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...

M.I.M. Armchair  is a piece of design furniture realized in the 1950s by Ico Parisi for M.I.M (Mobili Italiani Moderni).  Elegant armchair in curved wood, seat and back padded and c...

Importante coppia di Poltrone originali Ico Parisi “856” del 1957 rifinite in pelle di alta qualità, prodotte da Cassina, Meda (Milano), Italia. Bellissimo...

Two iconic armchairs designed by Ico Parisi. Elegant and comfortable, with original upholstery, but as you can see in the photo, it is worn and the seat padding needs replacing. Bras...

Antiques of London We are delighted to offer for sale this Vintage Red Velvet Armchair. A bold and eclectic statement piece that is a striking fusion of luxurious comfort and v...

A pair of French 1930s beech bridge / office chairs.

Pair of Italian armchairs, Ico Parisi style, 1950s. Dimensions: H= 69 cm; W=87 cm; D= 72 cm; height seat= 35 cm.

Elegant pair of rounded armchairs in an art deco style. Nice wood work, especially with veined details at the feet. reupholstery in a green mohair velvet.

A Warren McArthur aluminium armchair style no 1170 AU in excellent vintage condition. This chair is a classic example of Warren's mastery of tube bending. The elongated S of the b...

Inlaid marquetry bone and rosewood library chair. Top back stretcher with inlay of fruit filled urn and foliate scrolls ending with a mythological dolphin. Arm fronts with inlay of r...

A Beautiful Pair of Parisian Art Deco Linen-Upholstered Armchairs Sympathetically cleaned, refreshed, and polished, these chairs have been professionally reupholstered in a high-qua...

1960s armchair model 869 designed by Ico Parisi and produced by Figli di Amedeo Cassina. Seat supported by a system of uprights with an octagonal section in walnut carved in correspo...