Modern Laguna Cantilever Chairs by Frank Mariani for Pace, a Set of Eight

fabulous set of eight (8) chrome Lugano dining chairs from Pace Collection by designer Frank Mariani, this set is streamlined with rich channel-tufted upholstery and thick chrome can...

Set of three Pace Collection cantilevered chrome base dining chairs with fabric seats by Frank Mariani, 1970s. Ready for new upholstery.

Excellent set of eight black Torsion dining chairs designed by Giancarlo Piretti for KI. There are seven arm chairs and one side chair. They are in wonderful vintage condition with minor wear that you would expect with age. Please see photos, circa 1995. In 1997 Giancarlo Piretti received an award for his Torsion seating collection. These chairs are part of that collection. Designed and made initially and primarily for commercial purpose they are extremely comfortable and flexible. They are lightweight and stackable. This set has an attractive textured high impact black plastic seat, back, and arms on chrome legs. No one expects this chair have the comfort it provides. The back flexes. This flex is achieved with the torsion mechanism which creates gradually increasing resistance. They were designed for comfort during long meetings or lectures. But, that makes them perfect for long dinners with lots of conversation. Or, family night with puzzles, cards, and games. The designer, Giancarlo Piretti, was born in Bologna Italy in 1940. He attended art schools there and subsequently taught Interior Design. During that time, he was also designing furniture for Anonima Castelli. He has won numerous awards and has items in many museums including MoMA New York. He still lives and works in Bologna with is son, designer Alessandro Piretti. KI was founded in 1941 as Krueger Metal Products, Inc. in Aurora, Illinois. Being innovative by finding ways to use scrap metal...

Fantastic set of 4 Mariani Laguna Pace Collection cantilevered chrome dining chairs. These Italian mid-century modern chairs retain their original upholstery, which is in good condit...

From Henredon’s, “Acquisitions” line. Finely crafted in mahogany frames with dark brown woven leather backs and seat skirts. The cylindrical wood crest rails with extended ends. Rais...

A particularly elegant and finely crafted set of chairs by Stuart Swan of Wellesley, Massachusetts. With two arm and six side chairs. The finely carved spl...