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Rare Design Mid-Century Rocking Chair / Lounge Chair Attr. to Gae Aulenti

About the Item

A Rare Italian MId-Century Modern Rocking Chair or Lounge Chair Attributed to Gae Aulenti. The chair is an original piece of 1960's midcentury design and possesses a strong organic modern sensibility with it's revolving steel structure. It has it's original yellow enamel paint adding to the authenticity of the work. The paint loss is consistent with its age and use adds to the patina of the piece; however, this can be redone if desired. Additional References: Miguel Belsa (Spain), Eero Saarinen, Ray and Charles Eames, Arne Jacobson.
  • Attributed to:
    Gae Aulenti (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 36 in (91.44 cm)Width: 24 in (60.96 cm)Depth: 38 in (96.52 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Steel,Upholstery,Enameled,Hammered,Hand-Carved
  • Place of Origin:
    Italy
  • Period:
    Mid-20th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. The piece features original paint from the period; there is paint loss to the metal structure consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: C0011stDibs: LU793531653072

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