1950s Italian Wing Chair Mid Century Modern Vintage Armchair (2) Gio Ponti Style

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About the Item

Exceptional pair of 1950s Italian armchairs embodying the elegant simplicity of mid-century modern design, heavily influenced by Gio Ponti's revolutionary aesthetic that defined an era of Italian furniture craftsmanship. These architectural wing chairs showcase the harmonious blend of form and function that made Italian design of this period so influential. The dynamic silhouette features a striking angular profile with elegantly sloped arms, characteristic of high-end European furniture design from the 1950s. The chairs are upholstered in their original textured fabric - a sophisticated ribbed pattern in a versatile warm beige that has remarkably stood the test of time, presenting in excellent vintage condition without tears or stains. This preservation of original materials adds significant value and authenticity to these pieces. The refined proportions (Width: 76cm, Height: 92cm, Depth: 80cm, Seat Height: 43cm, Armrest Height: 59cm) reflect the era's move toward more intimate, human-scaled furniture, making these chairs both visually striking and wonderfully comfortable. Each chair stands on elegantly tapered wooden legs - a quintessential mid-century detail - showing honest signs of age that speak to their authentic vintage character. What makes these chairs particularly special is their clear connection to the Italian modern movement, echoing designs by masters like Gio Ponti who revolutionized furniture design during this period. While not attributed to a specific designer, they carry the sophisticated lines and proportions typical of high-end Italian manufacturing of the era. The chairs are being offered individually, allowing flexibility for different space requirements. They have been carefully maintained in their original condition, preserving their historical integrity. The expected patina and gentle wear on the wooden legs add character without compromising structural integrity. These pieces represent an opportunity to own authentic mid-century Italian design that remains both functionally elegant and aesthetically relevant in contemporary interiors. Perfect for: - Creating a sophisticated focal point in a living room - Adding architectural interest to a reading nook - Bringing authentic vintage character to modern interiors - Collectors of mid-century Italian design Current Condition: - Original upholstery in good vintage condition - No tears or stains on the fabric - Solid, stable structure - Original wooden legs with natural age-appropriate wear - Ready to use and enjoy These chairs embody the timeless appeal of 1950s Italian design, offering historical significance and practical elegance for today's interiors.

Similar to:
Gio Ponti (Designer)
Dimensions:
Height: 36.23 in (92 cm)Width: 29.93 in (76 cm)Depth: 31.5 in (80 cm)Seat Height: 16.93 in (43 cm)
Materials and Techniques:
Fabric,Wood
Place of Origin:
Italy
Period:
Mid-20th Century
Date of Manufacture:
1950
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use.
Seller Location:
PEGO, ES
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU8170242928912

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Italian Armchair, Gio Ponti Style, 1950s

$873