Tito Agnoli Pair of 'Korium' Chairs in Patinated Cognac Leather, Italy, 1970s

Tito Agnoli for Matteo Grassi "Korium" Cognac Brown Leather Armchair, Italy 1970s This is an iconic "Korium" cognac brown leather armchair designed by Tito Agnoli for Matteo Grass...

Mid-Century Modern Lounge chairs by Tito Agnoli For Poltrona Frau, Italy 1970s Magnific set of two lounge chairs manufactured by Poltr...

Mid-century patinated leather and rattan lounge chairs by Tito Agnoli Italy, the 1960s. Rare and unique pair of Italian Mid-Century Modern rattan and patinated leather Lounge chairs...

Tito Agnoli for Arflex, modular sofa model '9000', in teddy fabric re-upholstery, Italy 1970s. This model is marked by showing infinite possibilities to customize its use accordi...

Angel I. Pazmino Cognac-colored Saddle Leather Folding Arm Chairs Ecuador 1970s Angel I. Pazmino, a renowned Ecuadorian designer, created a unique pair of Mid-Century Modern tall ba...

Angel I. Pazmino Cognac-colored Saddle Leather Folding Chairs Ecuador 1970s Angel I. Pazmino, a renowned Ecuadorian designer, created a unique pair of Mid-Century Modern tall back f...

Tito Agnoli Model Korium for Matteo Grassi sofa, Italy 1970s A blue/grey leather sofa, model Korium, designed by Tito Agnoli for Matteo Grassi, ...

This leather armchair Korium KM 3/1 was designed by Tito Agnoli for Matteo Grassi. It is upholstered in thick black leather. The frame is made of sadddle leather. Great Italian de...

Tito Agnoli for Matteo Grassi "Korium" desk chair. Original leather with nice patina. Tilt, swivel adjustable hydraulic up/down on casters.  

Set of 5 dining chairs designed by Tito Agnoli for Ycami, model Achillea. Beautiful black tubular metal frame topped with an organic shaped ash ...

A pair of vintage Italian brown leather Korium armchairs with a steel frame on black castors, designed by Tito Agnoli for Matteo Grassi, 1980s – the price is for both chairs. This pair of chairs date from the 1980s and were part of series of armchairs and sofas designed by Agnoli for Matteo Grassi in 1978. The design bears a close resemblance to the Mario Bellini Cab 413 chair which was released by Cassina in the previous year. Given that both chairs took over a year to prototype it’s difficult to know which took precedence, and although both have a similar look, they feel different: the 413 is softer and more organic and the Korium, firmer and more hard wearing. In a sense both took inspiration from their respective manufacturer’s with regard to the outcome of the designs. Matteo Grassi had a long history of producing high quality and finely crafted saddlery going as far back as 1880, and this shines through in the quality of the construction and stitching. Like the Bellini chair, the point of identification is that the metal framework is an analogy for the human skeleton with the leather acting as the ‘skin’ that shrouds the frame. In a sense the design of the Korium also shares some aspects of the construction of early 20th Century bentwood furniture such as the benches that were created by Jacob and Josef Kohn. Like the wood that was so beautifully embossed in the Kohn’s bench...

Found in Italy, this pair of rattan armchairs were designed by Tito Agnoli in 1959. Rectangular base with scoop-form seats and curvy arms, these chairs work with or without cushions....