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Golden Wood Hand Chair in the Style of Pedro Friedeberg, 1970s, Italy

$2,134.41
£1,586.04
€1,800
CA$2,954.16
A$3,289.69
CHF 1,717.62
MX$39,860.67
NOK 21,661.02
SEK 20,438.88
DKK 13,705.52

About the Item

This extraordinary sculptural chair was hand-carved from solid wood and meticulously finished with gold leaf, giving it a luminous, opulent surface. Designed in the form of an oversized hand, it recalls the surrealist influence of Pedro Friedeberg’s iconic works. Produced in Italy during the 1970s, the chair stands as both a functional seat and a striking art object, embodying craftsmanship and avant-garde design.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 35.44 in (90 cm)Width: 19.69 in (50 cm)Depth: 14.18 in (36 cm)Seat Height: 17.33 in (44 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Budapest, HU
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6416246373652

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