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20th Century Italian Pair of Vintage Brass Eye-Shaped Side Chairs

$9,400per set
£7,136.32per set
€8,162.43per set
CA$13,133.16per set
A$14,606.94per set
CHF 7,627.29per set
MX$177,750.97per set
NOK 97,412.16per set
SEK 91,355.42per set
DKK 60,919.32per set
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About the Item

A vintage Mid-Century modern Italian pair of high sculptural side chairs made of hand crafted ebonized Rosewood in the style of Paolo Buffa in good condition. The detailed dining chairs are particularized with an eye-shaped brass bracing and black faux fur, standing on four wooden legs. Wear consistent with age and use. Circa 1940 - 1960, Milan, Italy. Seat: 19" H x 16.5" W x 11.5" D Paolo Buffa was born in 1903, in Milan, Italy and passed away in 1970. He was an Italian architect and designer. Before Buffa studied at the Polytechnic Institute in Milan, he worked for the Italian architect and designer Gio Ponti. He established his own company with collaborator Antonio Cassi Ramello. Before Buffa passed away, he had been named one of the most important designers in Italy.
  • Similar to:
    Paolo Buffa (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 43 in (109.22 cm)Width: 17 in (43.18 cm)Depth: 17.5 in (44.45 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1940 - 1960
  • Condition:
    Reupholstered. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    West Palm Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1622238021972

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