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Italian Modern Craftsman Gilt Hammered Iron Chair by Giovanni Banci for Hermes

$67,000
£50,838.06
€58,128.77
CA$93,580.83
A$104,049.15
CHF 54,328.73
MX$1,266,531.55
NOK 693,210.89
SEK 649,505.48
DKK 433,825.74
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About the Item

A Rare and Unique Italian MId-Century Modern Craftsman Gilt Hammered Iron Chair by Giovanni Banci for Hermes. An iconic masterpiece, hand hammered and hand forged, by the Italian sculptor, Banci, drawing from ancient Etruscan mythology, Modern Neoclassicism and spare Modernist design. An elegant and dramatic, singular work of art. The total height including the hand formed sculpture is 41.5". Additional References: Alberto and Diego Giacometti, Jean-Michel Frank, Gilbert Poillerat, French Forties, Andre Arbus, Gio Ponti, Fontana Arte,
  • Creator:
  • Attributed to:
    Hermès (Retailer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 32 in (81.28 cm)Width: 21 in (53.34 cm)Depth: 15 in (38.1 cm)Seat Height: 18.5 in (46.99 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1970
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: GB951stDibs: LU793532103352

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