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Space Age Rust Chenille Armchair by BEKA, Italy 1970s

$2,800
£2,116.45
€2,432.18
CA$3,898.98
A$4,337.46
CHF 2,273.75
MX$53,002.68
NOK 28,953.37
SEK 27,255.59
DKK 18,155.31
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About the Item

A Space Age armchair created by Italian designer BEKA in the 1970s featuring an elegant, curved silhouette with inset rectangular details along the sides. This sculptural armchair was reupholstered by our team of restorationists in a gorgeous rust chenille fabric that displays a slight sheen throughout. The soft upholstery and fully cushioned frames make this piece exceptionally comfortable. Round, black plastic feet support the low-profile frame. Button tufts and maker's mark present on underside. Italy, 1970s. Condition: Excellent vintage condition. New foam and reupholstered in rust chenille by our team of restorationists. Additional Dimensions: 22.5"SW 21.5"Seat Depth
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 27 in (68.58 cm)Width: 34 in (86.36 cm)Depth: 33 in (83.82 cm)Seat Height: 16 in (40.64 cm)
  • Style:
    Space Age (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970s
  • Condition:
    Reupholstered. Excellent vintage condition. New foam and reupholstered in rust chenille by our team of restorationists.
  • Seller Location:
    Chicago, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 9.265797890359E121stDibs: LU5092141047512

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