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“Sforzesca” Armchair by Studio Simon, Homage to Castiglioni, 1980s
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This distinguished “Sforzesca” armchair, designed by Studio Simon in the 1980s, serves as an homage to the renowned designer Pier Giacomo Castiglioni. The chair features a robust wooden frame that ensures durability and stability. Recently re-upholstered with Dedar fabric in “A Soft Place” gray husky, it combines contemporary comfort with timeless elegance.
Dimensions:
- Width: 91 cm
- Height: 72 cm
- Depth: 90 cm
This armchair exemplifies exquisite italian craftsmanship and design, reflecting the high standards set by Studio Simon. Dino Gavina, a prominent figure in the design world, once remarked, “Sforzesca is the most beautiful armchair we have ever produced,” highlighting its exceptional appeal.
Literature: Accademia delle Belle Arti di Brera, "Dino Gavina Ultrarazionale Ultramobile", Editrice Compositori, Milan 1998, pp. 130, 131, 208, 209
Virgilio Vercelloni, "L’avventura del design: Gavina", Jaca Book, Milan 1987, image 78
Fondazione Scientifica Querini Stampalia, "Dino Gavina, collezioni emblematiche del moderno dal 1950 al 1992", Jaca Book, Milan 1992, pp. 112, 114
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- Creator:Studio Simon (Manufacturer)
- Dimensions:Height: 28.35 in (72 cm)Width: 35.83 in (91 cm)Depth: 35.44 in (90 cm)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:1980-1989
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1980
- Condition:Reupholstered. Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Roma, IT
- Reference Number:Seller: POL0271stDibs: LU6911239728072
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