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Italian Mid-CenturyModern Brass & Cotton Vanity Chair Attributed to Marco Zanuso

$7,440
£5,623.72
€6,462.65
CA$10,360.15
A$11,525.25
CHF 6,041.68
MX$140,835.71
NOK 76,933.24
SEK 72,422.01
DKK 48,241.24
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A rare and elegant Italian Mid-Century Modern vanity chair attributed to Marco Zanuso The piece defines Italian 1950s design with it sleek lines and it's dramatic, forward thinking profile. It features long, sensuous, tapered brass legs endings in splayed feet. The legs support an organic, sculptural seat that is rhythmic and flowing in its lines and movement and defines the sensuality of the piece. Overall, the chair is small masterpiece of design. Marco Zanuso was a master of form and design. His bold creations defined mid-century culture in Italy and set the standard worldwide for innovation. His work is much sought after. Additional References: Senior Chairs, Lady Chairs, Ottomans, Poofs, Bedroom furniture, Benches, Gio Ponti, Osvaldo Borsani, Fontana Arte, Domus, Rene Prou.
  • Attributed to:
    Marco Zanuso (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17.5 in (44.45 cm)Width: 24.5 in (62.23 cm)Depth: 18 in (45.72 cm)Seat Height: 13 in (33.02 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1953
  • Condition:
    Reupholstered.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU793532641942

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