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"Arca" Chair by Gigi Sabadin for Crassevig, 1974

$778.31
£575.34
€650
CA$1,058.55
A$1,186.10
CHF 617.41
MX$14,510.14
NOK 7,836.89
SEK 7,401.85
DKK 4,949.43
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Introducing an iconic piece of Italian design from the 1970s: the "Arca" chair designed by Gigi Sabadin for the renowned brand Crassevig. This chair combines the simplicity and elegance of modern design with functionality, offering a perfect addition to any contemporary space. The structure of the chair is made of black-stained ash wood, which provides a sophisticated and timeless contrast. The seat is covered in wicker, a material that not only adds texture and warmth to the design, but also provides comfort and durability. The "Arca" chair stands out for its folding design, which makes it easy to store and makes it a practical and versatile option for various environments. With a back height of 79 cm, a seat height of 46 cm, a width of 49 cm and a depth of 51 cm, this chair offers balanced proportions and optimal comfort for the user. This set includes four "Arca" chairs in excellent condition, which guarantees their functionality and original aesthetics. The chairs have been meticulously maintained to preserve their beauty and structure. Gigi Sabadin's design for Crassevig is characterized by clean lines and an ergonomic shape that adapts to the body's natural posture, offering a comfortable and relaxing seating experience. Purchasing these "Arca" chairs is investing in a piece of Italian design history. Their refined style and the quality of their materials ensure that they will not only be a focal point in your home or office, but also an heirloom that can be passed down from generation to generation. The combination of black lacquered wood and wicker seat creates a visual appeal that blends easily into a variety of interior decors, from modern to eclectic.
  • Creator:
    Gigi Sabadin (Designer),Crassevig (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 31.11 in (79 cm)Width: 19.3 in (49 cm)Depth: 20.08 in (51 cm)Seat Height: 17.52 in (44.5 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1974
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Barcelona, ES
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7836240521792

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