Paolo Piva leather 'Altola' sofa for B&B Italia, Italy c1980.
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Paolo Piva leather 'Altola' sofa for B&B Italia, Italy c1980.
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 26.78 in (68 cm)Width: 41.34 in (105 cm)Depth: 94.49 in (240 cm)
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- Place of Origin:
- Period:1980-1989
- Date of Manufacture:1980
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading.
- Seller Location:Renens, CH
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU5599234807122
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