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Mario Marenco "Sapporo" Chairs for Mobil Girgi, Cognac Leather, Italy, 1970s

About the Item

"Sapporo" chairs, Mario Marencofor Mobil Girgi, cognac leather and beech, Italy, 1970, set of six. The most iconic model of the famous Italian architect and designer Mario Marenco (1993-2019). These are important and comfortable chairs, which in style are very reminiscent of the "Africa" chairs by Afra and Tobia Scarpa. Mario Marenco used to work in collaboration with some of the best manufacturers of the period, such as Artflex, Artemide, Poltrona Frau.
  • Creator:
    Mario Marenco (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 32.09 in (81.5 cm)Width: 20.08 in (51 cm)Depth: 20.87 in (53 cm)Seat Height: 18.12 in (46 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 6
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970 circa
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. The cognac-colored leather is the original one and shows numerous signs of age and wear. We have preferred to keep the seat in its original patina, but our workshop can reupholster these chairs with black or cognac leather if the customer requests it.
  • Seller Location:
    Argelato, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7342234707132
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