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Medea 6-chair set, Vittorio Nobili, Fratelli Tagliabue, 1960
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Set of 6 chairs model "Medea," design by Vittorio Nobili, Fratelli Tagliabue production, Italy, 1960, bent oak seat and back, black lacquered metal legs, some chairs bear the original production label, signs of wear and patina consistent with age and use, private home provenance.
"Medea" chairs represent an icon of postwar Italian design, thanks to the craftsmanship of wood bending and formal restraint. Vittorio Nobili's design, winner of the Compasso d'Oro in 1956, combines ergonomics and elegance in a light and versatile design, making it a highly sought-after piece for environments with both modern and classic tastes.
Oak Wood, Domus No. 330 P. 44-45, May 1957
- Creator:Vittorio Nobili (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 32.68 in (83 cm)Width: 18.12 in (46 cm)Depth: 20.48 in (52 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 6
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:Unkown
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Milano, IT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU6835243226072
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