Rare 802 Lounge Chair by Carlo de Carli
Italy
c. 1954
Wood, fabric, brass. Rare variant of the popular 802 chair. Made in Italy for the American market. & retailed through M. Singer & Sons. Sculptural lounge chair, fully upholstered in contrasting blue fabrics. Very good condition. Recently reupholstered and brass lightly cleaned, although retaining its patina. This example is particularly desirable with its long brass legs and exaggerated form.
h. 29.5” w. 31” d. 31” seat 16” arm 22”
$14,500
Ref: 72 CDC 06
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Pair of Dione Lounge Chairs by Gastone Rinaldi for Rima
Italy
c. 1960
Chromed steel, wood and upholstery. Recently reupholstered in toffee colored velvet with satin piping detail and new cushions added. Steel shows oxidation to the metal, and some loss to chromed plating. Very good condition.
h. 31.5” w. 33.5” d. 29.5” seat 17.5” arm 21”
$16,500 pair
Ref: 72 GR 01
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Pair of Regent Club Chairs by Marco Zanuso for Arflex
Italy
c. 1960
Black-painted metal, mocha colored velvet fabric and wood. Elegantly sculpted chairs with great form and wooden disc feet. Recently restored and re-upholstered. Very good condition.
h. 33.5” w. 33” d. 36” seat 18” arm 18”
$28,000.
Ref: 72 MZ 13
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Rare Pair of Elettra Lounge Chairs by Studio BBPR for Arflex
Italy
c. 1953
Enameled steel and fabric, rubber. A rare pair of original Elettra lounge chairs by Studio BBPR (Gianluigi Banfi (1910-1945), Lodovico Barbiano di Belgiojoso (1909-2004), Enrico Peressutti (1908-1976), and Ernesto Nathan Rogers (1909-1969). The '‘Elettra'‘ lounge chair won the Gold Medal prize for design, at the Compasso d'Oro, at the 1954 Triennale exhibition in Milan. Very good condition. Metal appears to have been repainted at some point. Upholstery has recently been updated and original Arflex label affixed to each chair.
h. 28.5” w. 24” d. 29” seat h. 18”
$22,000. pair
72 BBP 01
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Rare Pair of Armchairs by Gino Levi-Montalcini
Italy
1948
Upholstery, beech, enameled steel. Extravagant design of generous proportions and superb detailing. Levi-Montalcini was known to have only created furniture for a handful of his projects. Never mass produced and always custom made. Recently reupholstered. The legs have been cleaned but show slight signs of wear.
h. 44.5” w. 35” d. 34” seat 19” arm 23”
Published: Il Mobili Italiano degli Anni ‘40 & ‘50. I. Guttry & M.P. Maino, Pg. 194. for a close variant pictured
from the casa Montalcini.
Price on request
Ref: 72 GLM 01
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Model #6053B Wing Chairs by Osvaldo Borsani for ABV
Italy
c. 1942
A rare model with exaggerated wings forms. A pair of these chairs can be found in the main living room of the Villa Borsani, in Varedo, Italy. Dark stained maple & velvet upholstery. Very good condition. Recently refinished and reupholstered.
h. 40” w. 24.5” d. 31” seat h. 19” arm h. 25.5”
$29,000. Pair
Provenance: Private Collection Genova
Published: Osvaldo Borsani – architect, designer, entrepreneur. Giampiero Bosoni. Pgs, 221, 571
Ref: 72 OB 11
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#802 Lounge Chair by Carlo de Carli
Italy
c. 1954
Wood, fabric, brass. Sculptural lounge chair, fully upholstered in fuchsia-colored velvet, with deep seat and oxidized brass-cone legs. Produced by Cassina. Very good condition, re-upholstered within the last 5 years. This example is particularly desirable with the brass cone legs. Published: Il Mobile Italiano Degli Anni 40 e 50, De Gutry & Maino, Pg. 133
h. 31” w. 28.5” d. 31” seat 18.5” arm 20”
$12,500.
Ref: 72 CDC 05
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Pair of Lounge Chairs by Ico Parisi
Italy
c. 1952
Great lounge chairs, fully upholstered with deep seats, and dark stained wood legs. Most likely produced by Ariberto Colombo, Cantù, Italy. Recently fully restored.
h. 35" w. 34" d. 34.5" arm h. 23.5" seat h. 17"
$19,500. pair
Ref: 72 IP 05
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Rare Pair of Chairs by Vittorio Gregotti, Lodovico Meneghetti & Giotto Stoppino
Italy
c. 1954
Birch plywood, birch, fabric, brass. This model was exhibited at the X Triennale di Milano, 1954. Iconic & complex chairs made of the simplest of materials. Wood has recently been cleaned and touched up. Recently upholstered.
h. 31.5” w. 32” d. 31”
$46,000. pair
Published: Il Mobile Italiano degli anni ‘40 & ‘50, Pg. 186.
Provenance: Private collection Gallarate, Italy.
Ref: 72 VG 01
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Fiorenza Armchair by Franco Albini for Arflex
Italy
c. 1950
Walnut, brass, mohair upholstery. Early variant wing chair with x-cross sides and brass caps. One of the earliest variants of this chair model. Recently refinished and upholstered.
h. 40.5" w. 28" d. 36" seat h. 16" arm h. 24"
$29,000.
Ref: 72 FAL 08
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Pair of 3-Leg Lounge Chairs
Italy
c. 1938
Dark-stained ash and cotton velvet upholstery. Streamlined 1930s forms with a stylized rear-center leg.
h. 31" w. 25" d. 28.5" Arm: h. 22.50" Seat: h. 14.5"
$18,500. pair
Ref: 72 IT 32
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Pair of Stylized Wing Chairs
Italy
c. 1950
Bleached wood legs and upholstered seats & backs. Fantastic graphic forms, large scale and very comfortable. Wood has been refinished and seats are newly upholstered.
h. 42.5” w. 28.5” d. 33” Arm h. 24.5” Seat h. 17”
$19,500.
Ref: 72 IT 31
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Reclining Chair with Ottoman by Gianni Moscatelli
Italy
c. 1965
Produced by Formanova, this lounge chair features 2 settings for upright or reclining back positions. Black painted metal frames with rubber wrapping on the lower arm sections. Great architectural forms and quite rare to find with an ottoman.
Chair - h. 38” w. 31” d. 35”-44" Seat: h. 16” Arm: h. 22.5”
Ottoman - h. 17" w. 22" d. 16"
Very good restored condition. Legs have been recently repainted and fully re-upholstered.
$12,500. set.
Ref: 72 GMS 01
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Pair of Sculptural Lounge Chairs Attributed to Enrico Ciuti
Italy
c. 1955
Elegant open-arm chairs of cherry wood, & upholstered seats with winged-backrest. Great details to overall form.
h. 40” w. 27” d. 31” Arm h. 23” Seat h. 17”
$19,500. pair
Ref: 72 ECT 01
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Rare Pair of Lounge Chairs by Gio Ponti
Italy, 1956
Designed for the Royal Hotel in Naples, Italy and produced by Dassi. A great pair of wing-chairs with tapering wood legs. Published - Domus Magazine, Dec. 1956, Pg. 43. *These chairs have been authenticated by the Gio Ponti Archives.
h. 39.5" seat h. 16" w. 29" d. 28"
Excellent restored condition. Recently re-upholstered and refinished.
$32,000. pair
Ref: 72 GP 06
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Rare Pair of Open Arm Chairs by Gio Ponti for Cassina
Italy
c. 1950
Sculptural low arm chairs, model #516. Walnut frames and two-toned upholstered seats & back cushions. Manufactured in Italy by Cassina.
h. 31” / seat h. 16” w. 25” d. 26”
Excellent condition. Wood has recently been refinished and cushions are newly upholstered.
$29,000. pair
Ref: 72 GP 08
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Pair of Contemporary Lounge Chairs
Italy
2018
Low lounge chairs made from Italian walnut. Sculpted sides and form. Shown here with dark leather upholstery. Frames are hand made in Italy. 12-15 week lead time.
h. 29.25” w. 28.75” d. 28.5” seat h. 15”
$16,500. pair
72 IT 30
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Treno New Production Lounge Chairs by Donzella LTD
USA
2015
Inspired by the First Class lounge chairs populating Italy's passenger trains in the 1940s and 50s. Great sweeping lines and fantastic construction.
h. 39" w. 30" d. 35" Seat. h. 17" Arm. h. 27"
Made to order in NYC.
8 - 12 week lead time required.
COM 14 yards per pair.
$12,500. pair
72 DZ 01
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