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Sofa bed by Rito Valla for IPE Bologna, original fabric
$4,810.24
£3,501.32
€4,000
CA$6,547.22
A$7,323.48
CHF 3,811.18
MX$90,154.48
NOK 48,486.11
SEK 45,489.52
DKK 30,440.87
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This elegant sofa, designed by Rito Valla for IPE Bologna in the 1960s, represents a perfect fusion of design and functionality. With a simple movement, the sofa can be transformed into a comfortable bed, offering a versatile solution for modern environments. The frame is made of metal, ensuring solidity and durability over time.
Original Fabric in Perfect Condition
The sofa retains its original fabric from the period, featuring a checkered pattern in shades of blue and brown, which is in excellent condition. This fabric choice lends a retro feel while maintaining an understated elegance perfect for those seeking an authentic and well-preserved piece of furniture. The mechanism for converting it into a bed is in excellent condition, a testament to the quality of construction and care in design.
The rigorous, yet elegant and clean forms give the sofa a restraint that fits perfectly in any environment. The minimalist design typical of the era enhances the piece's functionality, making it an ideal choice for modern spaces and those seeking a balance between style and practicality.
Despite its years, this sofa bed is in excellent vintage condition. The care taken in preserving the materials and the efficiency of the conversion mechanism make it a rare and valuable piece, perfect for those who want to furnish with style and history.
- Creator:Rito Valla (Designer),IPE Brevettato (Manufacturer)
- Dimensions:Height: 25.2 in (64 cm)Width: 74.81 in (190 cm)Depth: 27.56 in (70 cm)Seat Height: 14.97 in (38 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1960
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. iN GOOD CONDITION, FABRIC IN EXCELLENT CONDITION, metal frame with slight scratches.
- Seller Location:Milano, IT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU4911241544032
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