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Guido Faleschini Golden Metal and Gray Velvet Arm Chair / Rocking Chair, 1970

About the Item

Iconic rocking armchair by Guido Faleschini from the 70s, all curves and elegance, simple and linear. The rocking armchair has a fully curved golden metal structure, armrests and legs are one with the chair; armrests which are connected together by crosspieces also in golden metal. The rocking armchair was upholstered with a very fine crushed gray velvet, from the Zoagli silk factories. Very comfortable, the chair welcomes the person who sits on it very well. Carefully studied and equally carefully and finely crafted, the rocking armchair has remained an icon of the mid-last century. Guido Faleschini graduated in Architecture at the Atheneaum de Lousanne in 1960. Professor of Architectural Composition at the Italian Section of the Atheneaum de Lousanne in the years 1970-1974. From 1950 to 1968, winning prizes in painting competitions. His design activity began in 1960 for various furniture companies in Brianza and the design of furniture and private buildings.
  • Creator:
    Guido Faleschini (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 38.59 in (98 cm)Width: 25.99 in (66 cm)Depth: 36.23 in (92 cm)Seat Height: 16.93 in (43 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Reupholstered. Wear consistent with age and use. Restored.
  • Seller Location:
    Rome, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU952838877652

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