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20th Century, Afra&Tobia Scarpa Unique Sofa with Armrests

$13,122.02
£9,701.28
€11,000
CA$18,049.15
A$20,062.75
CHF 10,516.46
MX$245,014.70
NOK 131,291.97
SEK 123,521.25
DKK 83,742.82

About the Item

Afra Bianchin and Tobia Scarpa started their collaboration in the 1959 sharing numerous important projects, in particular in the supply sector, establishing themselves as exponents of elegant and refined architecture and design, for the choice of materials and shapes; pursuing an idea of a durable and correct product. In the 1960s they collaborated for the birth of the Flos Company, for which they have created numerous lamps. Many important commissions from Cassina, B&B, Gavina and Fabbian in their production of armchairs, chairs and sofa. Here we have a particular sofa with armrests attributed to design of Afra & Tobia Scarpa, produced in 1960 circa. Metal structure with leather. In very good condition and ready to be shipped.
  • Attributed to:
    Afra & Tobia Scarpa (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29.14 in (74 cm)Width: 70.87 in (180 cm)Depth: 25.2 in (64 cm)Seat Height: 14.57 in (37 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Turin, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5450246457042

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