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Italian Mid-Century Modern Wingback Chairs in Bouclé, Italy 1950s
About the Item
These mid-century modern Italian high-back chairs are exquisite examples of the timeless elegance that defines the era’s design in Italy. Crafted during the peak of the movement, these chairs are a testament to the era's commitment to sleek lines, minimalism, and functional beauty.
Italian mid-century modern design, renowned worldwide, reflects the nation's rich heritage of craftsmanship and artistry. Exemplified by this pair of chairs that seamlessly marries form and function, emphasizing clean lines, organic shapes, and the use of natural materials. Influential designers like Gio Ponti and Paolo Buffa played pivotal roles in shaping the design movement in Italy, and their influence is clearly visible in these Torinese School models as well. Besides their curved arms and enveloping wing backs, what truly sets these chairs apart is their special bouclé upholstery. The light bouclé fabric, characterized by its looped, textured surface, lends a unique tactile and visual appeal to the chairs. It catches the contours of the chairs' frames beautifully, accentuating their curves and clean lines. The patterned bouclé upholstery not only adds an element of luxury but also ensures comfort and durability, making these chairs as practical as they are stylish. Not to neglect functionality either, the legs are short and tapered that provide great stability and great contrast to the light colour and impression of the bodies.
These chairs encapsulate the essence of Italian mid-century modern design, marrying uniting sophistication with artistry. They are a testament to the enduring allure of this design era, where form meets function, and beauty is eternally intertwined with utility. Whether placed in a contemporary, or a retro-inspired space, this pair is a timeless statement piece.
Condition:
In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The chairs have been reupholstered recently in a premium light bouclé fabric. Each of our items can be re-upholstered by our in-house atelier in a fabric of choice. Please reach out for more information.
Dimensions:
27.95 in W x 34.25 in D x45.66 in H; Seat height 17.71 in; Arm height 22.44 in
71 cm W x 87 cm D x 116 cm H; Seat height 45 cm; Arm height 57 cm
- Dimensions:Height: 45.67 in (116 cm)Width: 27.96 in (71 cm)Depth: 34.26 in (87 cm)Seat Height: 17.72 in (45 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1950s
- Condition:Reupholstered. Wear consistent with age and use. The chairs have been reupholstered recently in a premium light bouclé fabric. Each of our items can be re-upholstered by our in-house atelier in a fabric of choice. Please reach out for more information.
- Seller Location:Utrecht, NL
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