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Flou Lounge Chairs by Augusto Betti for Habitat Faenza, 1968 '2 Available'

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Two ‘Flou’ lounge chairs designed by Augusto Betti for Habitat Faenza in 1968. These chairs have sculptural white fiberglass frames and feature original cognac leather upholstery. Sourced in Italy. Two Available, Priced Individually. Augusto Betti (1919-2013) was an Italian artist and designer who began his career with traditional training at the Faenza ceramics factory. In the 1960s he began to experiment with resins and plastics, which would lead to the production of some of his most iconic space age designs. He later taught Professional Artistic Design at the Ballardini Institute in Faenza and held the chair of Theory of Perception at the Institute of Artistic Industries in Faenza. Dimensions: 34" W x 36" D x 33.75” H; 15.75” Seat Height; 24” Seat Depth; 20.5” Seat Back Height; 19.5" Arm Height.
  • Creator:
    Augusto Betti (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 33.75 in (85.73 cm)Width: 34 in (86.36 cm)Depth: 36 in (91.44 cm)Seat Height: 15.75 in (40.01 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1968
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Great vintage condition. Leather has been restored, does show some signs of wear consistent with age and use. One fiberglass base has a minor scuff mark on the arm.
  • Seller Location:
    Chicago, IL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5092128865722

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