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Rare set of 10 dining chairs by Gian Franco Legler, Italy 1950s.
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Rare set of 10 dining chairs by Gian Franco Legler, designed and manufactured in Italy during the 1950s. These chairs are a rare find, embodying the timeless elegance and craftsmanship of mid-century modern design. Featuring a perfect blend of form and function, these chairs showcase iconic woven craftsmanship, lightweight yet sturdy metal construction, and a sleek silhouette that complements both classic and contemporary interiors. Their enduring design and artisanal quality make them a true collector’s piece. This design icon by Gian Franco Legler was designed in 1951 for an Italian restaurant named The Basket. In 1953 Gian Franco Legler got the Good Design Award from the Museum of Modern Art in New York. We here offer you a set of eight regular chairs and two with armrests. Presented in its original untouched condition with some visible signs from age and use. Priced and sold as a set of 10 pieces.
- Creator:Gian Franco Legler (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 30.71 in (78 cm)Width: 17.72 in (45 cm)Depth: 18.9 in (48 cm)Seat Height: 16.93 in (43 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 10
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1950s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Antwerp, BE
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU4678244221992
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