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Wood & Purple Fabric 1940-50s Armachair Attributed to Paolo Buffa

About the Item

Wonderful armchair in wooden structure with purple fabric upholstered cushions. Due to its style and high quality the armchair has been attributed to the 1940-50s Paolo Buffa's production. Partially restored and refinished. Cushions have been reupholstered.
  • Attributed to:
    Paolo Buffa (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 35.44 in (90 cm)Width: 26.78 in (68 cm)Depth: 30.71 in (78 cm)Seat Height: 15.75 in (40 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1948
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Repaired: Performed some gluing on the supporting structure. repaired a backrest ledge. Wear consistent with age and use. Polished respecting its original patina.
  • Seller Location:
    Varese, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3023333420412
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