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Vintage Pair of Italian 'Senior Chairs' / Lounge Chairs, Marco Zanuso Style

About the Item

Rare, Elegant and comfortable pair of vintage Italian Mid-Century Modern "Senior Chairs" Attributed to Marco Zanuso, circa 1953. These armchairs / lounge chairs have high backs and are modern wing back chairs. They possess uncanny, dynamic lines and form that convey continual movement and they are masterpieces of organic modernism. In addition, he legs are tapered and are in solid brass. They maintain their original coverings from the 1950s. Additional References: Lady Chairs, Gio Ponti, Arflex, Osvaldo Borsani, Vittorio Vigano, Marzo Cecci, Carlo Bugatti.
  • Attributed to:
    Marco Zanuso (Designer)Arflex (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 39.4 in (100.08 cm)Width: 28 in (71.12 cm)Depth: 31.5 in (80.01 cm)Seat Height: 17.25 in (43.82 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1958
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. The chairs are in excellent structural condition. The upholstery coverings are original.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: MZ321stDibs: LU793517627042

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