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Period: 20th Century
Place of Origin: Italian
Afra and Tobia Scarpa, Stildomus Segesto dining chairs, set of four
By Stildomus, Afra & Tobia Scarpa
Located in Milano, IT
4 sculptural Dining Chairs - Entryway Chais - Timeless design Extremely rare set of four "Segesto" chairs, designed by Afra and Tobia Scarpa for Stildomus in 1976 and part of the "...
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Italian Chairs

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Gio Ponti per Reguitti, Poltrone Ninfea con tavolino, 1958
By Gio Ponti, Fratelli Reguitti
Located in Baranzate, IT
Due poltrone pieghevoli Ninfea con tavolino. Legno tinto all'anilina, ottone e canna d'India. Colori con patina originale. Marchio impresso della Manifattura. Produzione Reguitti, 1...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Italian Chairs

Materials

Brass

ROMEO REGA - MARIO SABOT- Juego de seis sillas
By Mario Sabot, Romeo Rega
Located in MADRID, ES
Seis sillas de comedor "Topazio de Mario Sabot", diseñadas por Romeo Rega. Conjunto de seis sillas de comedor de la importante firma italiana Sabot, se conocen como sillas 'Topiazi...
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20th Century Art Deco Italian Chairs

Materials

Brass, Chrome

Mario Marenco “Sapporo” Dining Chairs for Mobil Girgi, 1970, set of 2
By Mario Marenco, Mobil Girgi
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
Mario Marenco “Sapporo” dining chairs for Mobil Girgi, beech and leather, Italy, 1970, set of two A rare variant of the iconic Marenco’s “Sapporo” chair, this version shows a strong...
Category

1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Italian Chairs

Materials

Leather, Beech

Black Leather Armchair by Carlo Bartoli for Matteo Grassi, Italy, 1980s
By Matteo Grassi, Carlo Bartoli
Located in Rīga, LV
Vintage black leather armchair by Carlo Bartoli designed in the 1980s for Matteo Grassi. Very heavy because of the steel frame.
Category

1980s Post-Modern Vintage Italian Chairs

Materials

Steel

FRANCO ALBINI for POGGI Folding chair
By Poggi, Franco Albini
Located in Baranzate, IT
Folding chair with solid wood frame. Seat and backrest made of plywood. Prod. Poggi, Italy, 1952 Bibliography Exhibition catalog, Franco Albini & Franca Helg Design, April 30, 2009.
Category

1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Italian Chairs

Materials

Wood

Rocco Turzi Decoration, Four Queen Ann Style Chairs in Lacquered Wood circa 1970
By Rocco Turzi Decoration
Located in Mouscron, WHT
Rocco Turzi Decoration, Four Queen Ann Style Chairs in Lacquered Wood circa 1970
Category

1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Italian Chairs

Materials

Beech

Mid-Century Modern Set of 4 Chairs by Laura de Lorenzo & Stefano Stefani
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-Century Modern set of 4 chairs by Laura de Lorenzo & Stefano Stefani, Italy,1980s.
Category

1980s Vintage Italian Chairs

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century Modern 'System 123' Chair by Verner Panton, Denmark, 1973
By Verner Panton
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-Century Modern 'System 123' Chair by Verner Panton, Denmark,1973
Category

1970s Vintage Italian Chairs

Materials

Fabric

Functional Art by Lorenzini Mid-Century Modern Throne Chair, 1980s
By Lorenzini
Located in Antwerp, BE
Functional Art; Sandro Lorenzini; Mid-Century Modern; Throne Chair; Wood; Artist; Italian Artist; Italy; Throne chair by Italian artist Sandro Lorenzini, made in Italy, circa 198...
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1980s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Italian Chairs

Materials

Copper

1960s Italian “Plia” Clear Lucite Folding Chair by Giancarlo Piretti for Anonima
By Giancarlo Piretti
Located in San Gabriel, CA
1960s clear lucite and chrome "Plia" folding chairs by Giancarlo Piretti for Castelli. Made in Italy. Labeled on underside of each chair. One set of two available.
Category

1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Italian Chairs

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century Modern Set of 4 Chairs by Afra and Tobia Scarpa, Italy, 1960s
By Afra & Tobia Scarpa
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-Century Modern set of 4 chairs by Afra and Tobia Scarpa, Italy, 1960s.
Category

1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Italian Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Vico Magistretti "Carimate" Dining Chairs for Cassina, 1960, Set of 10
By Cassina, Vico Magistretti
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
Vico Magistretti "Carimate" dining chairs for Cassina, green lacquered wood and straw seat, Italy, 1960, set of ten. The "Carimate" chair is one of Vico Magistretti’s most famous ...
Category

1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Italian Chairs

Materials

Straw, Wood

Giancarlo Piretti Alky Lounge Chair in White Bouclé Fabric for Anonima Castelli
By Giancarlo Piretti, Anonima Castelli
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Iconic Alky lounge chair designed by Giancarlo Piretti in the sixties for Anonima Castelli, Italy. The shape of the chair is construct with foam printed direct on a metal frame with ...
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1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Italian Chairs

Materials

Metal

BBPR, rare set of 3 Italian Mid-century Modern Wooden and Velour Chairs, 1948
By Studio BBPR
Located in Milan, IT
Set of 3 Italian Mid-century Modern Wooden and Green Velour Chairs, 1948 Coveted set of 3 chairs in perfect shape, beautiful details on the wooden structure and precious cushioning in great conditions. BBPR was a studio of architects, urban planners and designers, composed by Gian Luigi Banfi, Lodovico Barbiano di Belgiojoso, Enrico Peressutti and Ernesto Nathan Rogers. Founded in Milan in 1932, the studio was a vivid part of the debate of the modern movement, becoming one of the leading exponents and masters of the Italian design. The first important intervention project was designed in 1946, after the war and the loss of Banfi: the planning of the reconstruction of Milan. At the IX Triennale in Milan, when the birth of Italian design (1951) began, they organised the exhibition “The shape of usefulness” (with Francesco Buzzi Ceriani and Max Huber...
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1940s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Italian Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

1970s Woven Italian Chair
Located in London, England
Vintage cantilever chair with hand woven seat and sheet caned back. Manufactured in Italy, 1970s. Made from a singular tube which curves geometrically to create an incredibly strikin...
Category

1970s Organic Modern Vintage Italian Chairs

Materials

Stainless Steel

Afra & Tobia Scarpa "121" Dining Chairs for Cassina, 1965, Set of 12
By Cassina, Afra & Tobia Scarpa
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
Afra & Tobia Scarpa "121" dining chairs for Cassina, black leather, Italy, 1965, set of twelve. Iconic and charming, the model "121" by Afra & Tobia Scarpa shows once again the Scar...
Category

1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Italian Chairs

Materials

Leather, Walnut, Plywood

Scroll Arm, Naples Chairs, circa 1920
Located in Newport Beach, CA
Pair of Liberty Period, beautifully carved, solid Chestnut side chairs with unique, tightly scrolled arms featuring radiant, floral reliefs in the center of each.
Category

1920s Vintage Italian Chairs

Materials

Chestnut

Pair of Gold Trimmed Neoclassical Opera Chairs
Located in Asheville, NC
Classical in form, with gorgeous detail, these upholstered seats are well-made and in great condition!!
Category

Early 20th Century Neoclassical Italian Chairs

Materials

Fruitwood

4 "Tubolare" Chrome Chairs by Rudi Bonzanini for Tecnosalotto, Italy
By Tecnosalotto, Giotto Stoppino, Rudi Bonzanini, RIMA, Gastone Rinaldi
Located in Grand Cayman, KY
Exquisite Italian Mid Century Modern set of four "Tubolare" dining chairs, brought to life by the visionary Rudi Bonzanini for Tecnosalotto, Mantova, Italy. These chairs not only e...
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Italian Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Afra & Tobia Scarpa Black Lacquered Monk Dining Chair for Molteni, Set of 10
By Molteni & C, Afra & Tobia Scarpa
Located in Vicenza, IT
Set of ten “Monk” dining chairs designed by Afra and Tobia Scarpa for Molteni in 1973. Made of black leather and black lacquered beech wood. Fully restored in Italy. Interesting is ...
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Italian Chairs

Materials

Leather, Beech

Alessandro Becchi “Toscanolla” Dining Chairs for Giovannetti, 1970, Set of 6
By Alessandro Becchi, Giovannetti
Located in Rovereta, SM
Alessandro Becchi "Toscanolla" for Giovannetti, 1970, set of six. If desired, 12 are available This rare "Toscanolla" dining chair was designed by Becchi for Giovannetti in 1970.
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Italian Chairs

Materials

Wood

Ilmari Tapiovaara for La Permanente Mobili Cantù Set of Six Dining Chairs
By Ilmari Tapiovaara, La Permanente Mobili Cantù
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Ilmari Tapiovaara for La Permanente Mobili Cantù, darkened beech, cognac leather, Italy, 1950s These robust chairs by Ilmari Tapiovaara feature a geometric frame for the patinated c...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Italian Chairs

Materials

Leather, Beech

Pair of Sculptural Tall Chairs designedby Krish Ruhs for Cappellini, 1990s
By Cappellini
Located in Traversetolo, IT
Krish Ruhs, an American artist, designed these two chairs for a solo exhibition sponsored by Cappellini and presented at their Carugo showroom in 1990. Craftsmanship, inspiration fro...
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1990s Modern Italian Chairs

Materials

Stainless Steel

Italian Sculptural Set of Twelve Dining Chairs in Walnut
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Set of twelve dining chairs, walnut, fabric: Dedar Belsuede col.8 pierre d'argent, Italy, 1960s These Italian chairs embody a dynamic appearance that, for instance, comes forward in...
Category

1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Italian Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Walnut

Mario Marenco for Mobil Girgi Set of Six Dining Chairs in Walnut
By Mobil Girgi, Mario Marenco
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Mario Marenco for Mobil Girgi, set of six dining chairs model ‘Sapporo’, walnut, black leather, Italy, 1970s Beautiful set of six dining chairs in walnut and black leather designed ...
Category

1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Italian Chairs

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Set of Six Ico and Luisa Parisi Dining Chairs by Ariberto Colombo, 1952
By Ariberto Colombo, Ico & Luisa Parisi
Located in Rome, IT
Set of iconic Ico & Luisa Parisi dining chairs manufactured by Ariberto Colombo, Cantù, circa 1952 this version with a wooden backrest is a later version; the original version is wit...
Category

1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Italian Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Wood

Pair of Postmodern "Dr Glob" Chairs by Philippe Starck for Kartell, Italy, 1990
By Kartell, Philippe Starck
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of iconic Dr Glob chairs. Post modern design rendered in black molded propylene with a grey powder coated steel frame back and legs. Designed by Philippe Starck for Kartell, 1990.
Category

Late 20th Century Post-Modern Italian Chairs

Materials

Steel

Pair of Midcentury Marcel Breuer Chrome and Rattan Cesca Chairs for Gavina 1970s
By Marcel Breuer, Gavina
Located in Roma, IT
Set of wonderful two mid-century chromed metal and rattan chairs "Cesca model". These amazing chairs were designed by Marcel Breuer and produced for Gavina in Italy during the 1970s....
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Italian Chairs

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Set of 8 Monk leather Chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Molteni, Italy 1974
By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Molteni & C, Tobia Scarpa, Carlo Scarpa
Located in Argelato, BO
Set of 8 leather and wood chairs model Monk, Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Molteni, Italy It is one of the most iconic and refined models by the famous Italian architect and designer coup...
Category

1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Italian Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Set of 6 Black Leather "121" Chairs by Tobia Scarpa for Cassina, Italy, 1967
By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Tobia Scarpa
Located in Argelato, BO
Set of 6 Black Leather "121" Chairs by Tobia Scarpa for Cassina, Italy, 1967 The chair, which has now become an icon of Italian style, features Scarpa's typical double trestle struc...
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1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Italian Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Vintage Boho Italian Hand Painted Arm Chair
Located in west palm beach, FL
A fabulous vintage Boho arm chair. A chic Italian hand painted floral design. An all over patina from time that gives it a romantic look. Coordinating pieces also available on my Cha...
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Late 20th Century Bohemian Italian Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood, Paint

Bonacina Attrib. Pair of Rattan and Bamboo Hight-Backed Chairs, Italy, 1960s
By Bonacina
Located in Naples, IT
Rare pair of original 1960s low chairs with curved bamboo high back, beautiful design and comfortable seating. Italian production 1960.
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1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Italian Chairs

Materials

Bamboo, Rattan

2 Cantilever Armchairs in the Manner of Gae Aulenti, Italy, 1970s
By Gae Aulenti
Located in Wolfurt, AT
This set of 2 chairs was made in the style of Gae Aulenti. The light linen upholstery contrasts with the orange tubular steel frame. The chairs are in good condition. Do not hesitate...
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Italian Chairs

Materials

Steel

MidCentury Cesca Armchair in Chrome and Straw by Marcel Breuer for Gavina, 1960s
By Marcel Breuer, Gavina
Located in Roma, IT
Gorgeous mid-century Cesca armchair in chromed metal and woven wicker chairs. These beautiful chair was designed by Marcel Breuer and produced by Gavina in Italy during the 1960s. T...
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Italian Chairs

Materials

Metal, Chrome

First Chair by Michele de Lucchi for Memphis
By Michele de Lucchi, Memphis Group
Located in Vienna, AT
Iconic "First Chair" designed by Michelle de Lucchi for Memphis Milano 1983 in good condition, some scratches to the seat.
Category

1980s Post-Modern Vintage Italian Chairs

Materials

Metal

Afra and Tobia Scarpa Walnut Africa Dining Chair for Maxalto, 1976, Set of 4
By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Maxalto
Located in Vicenza, IT
Set of four Africa dining chairs, designed by Afra and Tobia Scarpa and produced by the Italian manufacturer Maxalto in 1976. They feature a clear walnut briar structure and a black ...
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Italian Chairs

Materials

Brass

Pair Of Italian Vivai Del Sud Pencil Reed Lounge Chairs
By Vivai del Sud, Adrien Audoux and Frida Minnet, Gabriella Crespi, Paul Frankl, Franco Albini
Located in Houston, TX
Pair Of Italian Vivai Del Sud Pencil Reed Lounge Chairs. This large pair of Italian Organic Modern curvaceous lounge chairs are in very good v...
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1970s Organic Modern Vintage Italian Chairs

Materials

Rattan, Reed

Nuvolone Chairs, Rino Maturi, Mimo Padova 1970s
Located in Las Vegas, NV
Nuvolone or "cloud" in Italian, these beautiful and comfortable lounge chairs live up to their name. Featuring deep tufting and a distinctive silhouette, this chair’s unique design e...
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Late 20th Century Italian Chairs

Materials

Plastic, Foam

Gio Ponti, Exceptional Pair of Rare Wingback Armchairs in Walnut, Italy, 1940s
By Gio Ponti
Located in New York, NY
Gio Ponti (1891 - 1979) A rare and extraordinary pair of wingback armchairs by modernist master Gio Ponti, in polished walnut with white bouclé upholstery. The chairs' striking fili...
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1940s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Italian Chairs

Materials

Bouclé, Walnut

Pair of Italian Modern Sculptural Lounge Chairs Attributed to ISA Bergamo
By Vittorio Dassi, ISA Bergamo, Marco Zanuso, Ico Parisi, Gio Ponti
Located in Houston, TX
Pair of Italian Modern sculptural lounge chairs attributed to ISA Bergamo. This stunning pair of Mid-Century Modern Italian lounge chairs, side chairs or wing chairs have a great sculptural back that is not only stylish but extremely comfortable. These chairs have beautiful gilt metal legs...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Italian Chairs

Materials

Metal

Italian Set of Six Dining Chairs in Oak with Geometrical Carved Backrests
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Set of six dining chairs, stained oak, Italy, 1970s. Beautiful set of oak chairs with geometrical carved details in the backrests. The sides and backs of the frames of the chairs ha...
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1970s Post-Modern Vintage Italian Chairs

Materials

Oak

Pair of Mid-Century Italian Chairs, Cubic Wood Structure and Curved Seat, 1970s
Located in Sacile, PN
Pair of Italian chairs, with natural wormwood cubic structure and black wormwood curved seat, dated 1970s.
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Italian Chairs

Materials

Wood

Italian Mid-Century Design Medea Chair by Vittorio Nobili for Tagliabue Brothers
By Vittorio Nobili
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
Italian iconic mid century design single "Medea" chair. This fantastic chair is made of bent oak wood and black metal legs. Designed by Vittorio Nobili for the Tagliabue Brothers in 1955. First advertised in Domus issue 329 in April 1955, it has become an iconic and highly collectible piece of mid-century design. Perfect Conditions restored. This piece is attributed to the above-mentioned designer...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Italian Chairs

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century Modern Black Bast Chiavari Dining Chairs, Italy 1960s
By Chiavari
Located in Vienna, AT
Mid-Century Modern black bast chiavari dining chairs, Italy 1960s. This set of 8 wooden dining chairs was designed and produced by Italian fu...
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1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Italian Chairs

Materials

Wicker, Wood

Set of 6 Cesca B 32 Marcel Breuer Gavina 1960
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Arezzo, Italy
Set of 6 Cesca chairs designed by Marcel Breuer, produced by Gavina 1960. The chairs show slight signs of wear, seats restored. The meeting between Vienna straw and metal tubular, tradition and innovation, Thonet and Bauhaus, is what characterizes the legendary B32 chair, called Cesca, designed by Marcel Lajos Breuer...
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1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Italian Chairs

Materials

Metal

Mario Bellini 413 "CAB" Chairs for Cassina, 1977, Set of 12
By Cassina, Mario Bellini
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
Mario Bellini 413 "CAB" chairs for Cassina, hazelnut leather, Italy, 1977, set of twelve. High-quality chairs consist of handstitched natural leather upholstery wrapped over inter...
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Italian Chairs

Materials

Metal

Set quattro Sedie 'Monk' Afra e Tobia Scarpa per Molteni anni 70
By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Molteni & C
Located in Milano, IT
Set di quattro sedie anni '70 modello 'Monk' con struttura in legno di faggio massello, seduta e schienali in cuoio color cognac. Buone condizioni generali, presentano qualche segno ...
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Italian Chairs

Materials

Leather, Beech

Set of 6 Dialogo Chairs by Afra and Tobia Scarpa for B&B Italia, 1973
By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, B&B Italia
Located in Roma, IT
Set of 6 Dialogo chairs designed by Afra and Tobia Scarpa for B&B Italia in 1973.    The chairs are made up of a natural ash structure and a seat and back in fiberglass covered in white leather. The structure recovers the typical Scarpa double easel...
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1970s Vintage Italian Chairs

Materials

Leather, Fiberglass

Pair of Armchairs, Italy, 1990s
Located in New York, NY
Inox steel frames featuring wraparound backs upholstered in dark brown leather, the seats and backs upholstered in the original crushed velvet with leaf pattern. These chairs were de...
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1990s Modern Italian Chairs

Materials

Steel

Green Plastic Chairs 4875 by Carlo Bartoli for Kartell 1970s, Set of 6
By Kartell, Carlo Bartoli
Located in Padova, IT
Oustanding and rare set of 6 green plastic chairs 4875 model, designed by Carlo Bartoli and produced by Kartell 1970s. In Good condition, wear con...
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Italian Chairs

Materials

Plastic

20th Century Pair of Italian Vintage Brass Velvet Swan Chairs, 1950s
Located in Paris, FR
A set of two mid-century accent or side statement chairs designed in a solid gold brass structure with two sculpted swan birds in fully restored condition through careful polishing, ...
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20th Century Hollywood Regency Italian Chairs

Materials

Brass

Italian Artemide Design Vico Magistretti 6 Chairs Model Selene
By Vico Magistretti, Artemide
Located in Prato, Tuscany
We kindly suggest you read the whole description, because with it we try to give you detailed technical and historical information to guarantee the authenticity of our objects. To lo...
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Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Italian Chairs

Materials

Polyester

Carlo Bartoli for Kartell Mod.4875 Plastic Chair, Italy, 1970s
By Kartell, Carlo Bartoli
Located in Naples, IT
Modern Italian white plastic chair with rounded seat and back, Mod." 4875" by Carlo Bartoli for Kartell, 1970s. The circular chair legs are ...
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Italian Chairs

Materials

Plastic, Rubber

Carlo de Carli Italian Midcentury Chair
By Carlo De Carli
Located in bari, IT
Italian midcentury chair Boomerang model by Carlo De Carli designer.
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Italian Chairs

Materials

Iron

Afra & Tobia Scarpa Black Leather and Monk Dining Chair for Molteni, Set of 8
By Molteni & C, Afra & Tobia Scarpa
Located in Vicenza, IT
Set of eight “Monk” dining chairs designed by Afra and Tobia Scarpa for Molteni in 1973. Made of black leather and ash wood. Fully restored in Italy. Interesting is the ‘flat’ s...
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Italian Chairs

Materials

Leather, Ash

Mario Bellini 413 "CAB" Chairs for Cassina, 1977, Set of 6
By Mario Bellini, Cassina
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
Mario Bellini 413 "CAB" chairs for Cassina, hazelnut leather and plastic, Italy, 1977, set of six. High-quality chairs consist of handstitched natural leather upholstery wrapped ove...
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Italian Chairs

Materials

Metal

Pair of Iconic Margherita Rattan Armchairs by Franco Albini for Bonacina
By Franco Albini, Bonacina
Located in Piacenza, Italy
Beautiful couple of Iconic Franco Albini armchairs model "Margherita" 1951, manufactured by Bonacina. Margherita is considered the first "legless" armchair of Italian design. The p...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Italian Chairs

Materials

Rattan

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