An Italian modernist cylindrical shaped chrome bench with a leather covered seat cushion. A wonderful contrast of complimentary materials, with the shine and gloss of the metal and warmth and organic feel of the caramel colored leather.
Italy, circa 1970
Size: 18 1/2" high x 50 1/2" wide x 23' deep
An Italian modernist console table in palisander wood with a chrome shelf. A versatile, chic and streamlined piece with wonderful contrasting materials.
Italy, circa 1960
Size: 27 3/4" high x 53 3/8" wide x 14 1/2" deep
A fantastic original 'Onda' or wave lounge chair and accompanying ottoman by Giovanni Offredi for Saporiti, 1970's. It is covered in a wonderful designer cotton velvet fabric depicting powerful lioness' roaming on the plains. With the back and underside in black and cream stripes. From a single private collection. The 'Onda' chair is one of the great classics of the Saporiti Italia collection. The comfortable wide seat is suspended over a simple and elegant chromed steel frame mimicking a wave.
Giovanni Offredi for Saporiti, 1970's. With its original label on the chrome frame. Size: 33" back h x 15" seat h x 32" wide x 31" deep, 15" h x 28" wide x 22" deep
A fine French Art Deco Palisander wood rectangular coffee table with rounded chrome leg supports and ball feet. The natural variation of the wood creates a stunning and dramatic effect of a starburst motif on the surface. With wonderful proportions, and a classic and streamlined design, this table would elevate any interior style.
France, circa 1940
Size: 16 1/2" high x 47 1/2" wide x 31 3/4" deep
Lounge chair / armchair by Gianni Moscatelli, for Formanova, 1970's.
The chair displays a sleek and sinuous shaped chrome design for which Moscatelli was known. Newly re-upholstered in a chocolate brown Ultrasuede, which mimics the design of the chrome arms by curving over the back seat and the underside of the front. Gianni Moscatelli founded his own company Formanova in 1930 in Meda, the heart of Brianza, creating a line of furniture endowed with a design of pure and functional lines with highly sculptural and geometric form.
Italy, circa 1970's
Size: 27" back h x 15" seat h x 26" wide x 29" deep
French 1970's nesting tables; consisting of three tables of varying heights, the tops in a laminate finish meant to simulate black banded agate; set into chrome supporting bases. Highly versatile and very chic, indicative of the glamourous era of France in the 1970's.
France, circa 1970
Size:
Tallest table: 16 1/2" high x 19 3/4" wide x 15 3/4" deep
Middle table: 14 1/2" high x 17 3/4" wide x 16" deep
Smallest table: 12 1/2" high x 15 3/4" square
A handsome chocolate brown channeled Italian leather chaise longue from the 1970's. The sloping contoured wavy curved frame sits in harmony with the angular chrome support. The warm and rich chocolate brown leather contrasts beautifully with the cool and chic chrome metal. Distinctively deep horizontal channel tufting provides enveloping comfort and an eye-catching display. This chaise longue is the perfect choice for the modern and classical aesthete with a perfectly patinated leather, years in the making. A great example of furniture integrating style, comfort, functionality and form. From city to country this chaise would fit any interior style and be the conversation point of any room.
Italy, circa 1970
Size: 31" back height x 17" seat h x 52" wide x 23 1/2" deep.
A set of ten armchairs in beautiful caramel leather with polished chrome frames. The seats and backs are covered completely with the rich and supple caramel colored Italian leather and are attached to graceful polished steel tubular frames. Perfect for a dining room table, conference or media / game room.
Italy, circa 1970
Size: 36" back height x 18" seat height x 22" wide x 23" deep.
The 'Delfino' lounge chair was designed by Erberto Carboni and produced by Arflex in 1954. The distinctive design comprises a structure with two tubular seat and backrest elements connected by two cast light alloy armrests. The seat and backrest together with the chrome legs form a robust and very comfortable armchair.
By Erberto Carboni, for Arflex, 1954
Size: 33" back height x 16" seat height x 28" wide x 30" deep
Literature: G. Gramigna, "Repertorio Dell' Arredo Domestico 1950-2000", Torino 2021, pg. 35.