Paolo Buffa
Pair of armchairs in shaped and turned wood with seat and back in padded fabric.
Italian manufacture 1940s.
Cesare Lacca
Two-seater conversation sofa upholstered in cardinal red velvet.
Italian manufacture ca. 1950.
Hans J. Wegner (1914-2007)
Pair of CH-28 Sawbuck armchairs with teak wood frame and fabric upholstery.
Carl Hansen & Søn, Denmark 1951
Xavier Feal
Rare swivel chair with footrest in curved steel and leather upholstery.
Inox Industrie, France, ca. 1970.
Xavier Feal, born Jean Claude Neyton, was a French designer active between the late 1960s and early 1970s. A graduate of the prestigious Ecole Boulle in Paris, Feal was famous for creating steel furniture and objects that were iconic of the Parisian avant-garde chic style of the time. His products were produced in small numbers between 1969 and 1975.
After 1975, he abandoned furniture design for a successful career in the precision engineering industry.
Rare pair of colonial armchairs in lacquered wood and hand painted with oriental motifs. Back and sides in Vienna straw in excellent condition, elegant carved feet with eagle claw motif.
UK manufacture, Victorian Period ca.1860-1880.
Marco Zanuso
Rare "Maggiolina" armchair with steel and leather, perplex armrests and original suede leather upholstery.
Early manufacture by Zanotta, 1948.
Bibliography; Italian Design 1950-2000 / Umberto Allemandi & C. pag. 18
Pair of armchairs with chromed metal frame, seat and back in padded fabric and backrest in leather.
Italian manufacturing from the 70s
Pair of upholstered wooden seats.
Italian manufacture, 1940s.
Pair of refined cherry armchairs with seat and backrest in padded fabric.
Guglielmo Veronesi
Pair of armchairs upholstered in velvet with dark brown profiles and bronze feet.
Manufactured by Isa, Bergamo, Italy, ca. 1950.
Three elegant wooden seats with padded leather seat.
Italian manufacture 1930-1940ca
Osvaldo Borsani (1911-1985)
Important pair of armchairs model P71 in cherry and padded fabric.
Exhibited at the 10th Milan Triennale in 1954 and later included in the furnishings of Villa Borsani in Varedo.
Manifattura Borsani Tecno, 1952
Bibliography Giampiero Bosoni, Osvaldo Borsani Skira p.340, 403
ABV Borsani Tecno
Elegant three-seater sofa with steel feet and corduroy covering.
Tecno manufacture, 1972.
Maurizio Tempestini
Splendid pair of armchairs with shaped wooden backrest and wooden grid armrests. Padded fabric.
Italian manufacture, Florence, ca. 1940.
Umberto Nordio and Romano Boico (1891-1971) (1910-1985)
Rare modernist armchair in padded wood covered in fabric.
Designed for the first class of the Augustus cruise ship.
Manufacturing, Trieste, Italy, 1951
Bibliography: Domus n°272 July, 1952, p25
Pair of armchairs in blond wood and padded fabric.
Italian manufacture, ca. 1940.
Ulisse Stacchini (1871-1947)
Entrance bench in light wood with cross motif on the back.
Italian manufacture, 1930s.
Borsani Varedo
Reading chair with high backrest, wood and padded fabric.
ABV Borsani Varedo manufacture, 1950s.
Bibl. Osvaldo Borsani, Skira.
Martin Eisler (1913-1977)
Large bench with polychrome wood seat and cut glass top with metal structure designed for a private residence. Three uprights in stained chestnut wood.
1950s manufacturing.
ABV Borsani (1911-1985)
Splendid pair of nice shaped wooden armchairs upholstered and covered in fabric.
ABV manufacture ca. 1940.
Living room composed of an elegant curved sofa and two armchairs with two-color velvet upholstery.
Daybed in ebonized wood with geometric velvet fabric upholstery,.
Italian manufacture 1920s..
Marco Zanuso (1916-2001)
"Square" model living room composed of a three-seater sofa, two armchairs and two poufs covered in velvet.
Arfllex production 1962.
Bibliography: Giuliana Gramigna, Repertorio 1950-1980, Mondadori, Milan, 1985, p. 179
Pair of donut armchairs with steel base and fabric covering.
Italian manufacture from the 70s
Federico Munari (1907-1998)
Elegant two-seater sofa with bronze feet.
I.S.A. Bergamo manufacture, ca.1950.
Gio Ponti (1991-1979)
Splendid pair of armchairs Mod.820 in wood and upholstered fabric designed for the Grand Hotel Royal Continental in Naples.
Cassina manufacture 1953.
Bibliography
I. de Guttry, M. P. Maino, Italian furniture of the 40s and 50s, p. 151, Laterza, 1992
Domus n 325, 1956, December
Carlo De Carli, Gio Ponti
Pair of armchairs Mod.802 covered in padded fabric. Designed in 1954, they were made in a variant with brass feet for the Italian cultural institute in Stockholm, designed by Ponti in 1958.
Cassina manufacture 1954.
Taichiro Nakai Rare pair of armchairs in cherry wood and upholstered fabric designed and produced for the Permanente mobili exhibition in 1955.
Manifatctured by Permanente mobili, Cantù, 1955.
Maurizio Tempestini (1908-1960)
Elegant oak armchair with wavy pattern on all sides.
Paolo Buffa (1903-1970)
Two rare cherry wood armchairs, one of which was probably made on commission for a child as a unique example.
Manufacturing
Cav.Serafino Arrighi, 1938ca.
Alberto Legnani
Pair of original Ski armchairs in excellent condition.
Italian manufacture, 1950's.
Paolo Buffa,
Pair of cherrywood armchairs with upholstered seat and cushion on the back.
Italian manufacture, around 1935.
Very elegant bench with wooden frame and three uprights, seat in padded fabric.
Attribution Gio Ponti, 1950ca.
Ico Parisi (1916-1996)
Rare model 875 sofa in steel and upholstered fabric.
Cassina 1960 manufacturing.
Bibliography: R. Lietti, Ico Parisi. Design. Catalog raisonné 1936- 1960, Silviana Editoriale, 2017, p. 544
Melchiorre Bega
Elegant bergére of organic shape with shaped wooden feet.
Italian manufacture, early 1950s
Cassina, rocking chair in wood with original seat, 1956.
Literature: Pier Carlo Santini, Gli anni del design Italiano, Ritratto di Cesare Cassina, Electa, Milano 1081/109 Irene de guttry, Maria Paola Maino, Il mobile italiano degli anni 40 e 50, Laterza, 1992, p133.
Pair of armchairs model 408. Produced by ISA, Ponte San Pietro, 1945ca.
Structure in wood, feet in cast brass, upholstery. (69x110×95 cm.) (slight defects and restoration)
Expertise from the Gio Ponti Archives
Pair of modernist armchairs with cherry wood armrests and padded seat and back covered in cotton velvet.
Italian manufacture, ca. 1950.
Pair of elegant willow armchairs with weaving on the seat and back as well as composed details, shapes and decorations. Italian manufacture 1950ca.
Pair of armchairs with wooden armrests and backrest.
Upholstery in satin.
1950's Italian manufacture.
Vico Magistretti (1920-2006)
Three-seater sofa in lacquered wood with wavy backrest.
Perfect original condition, cushions in progress.
Model Carimate, Italy, 1959.
Augusto Bozzi, pair of armchairs with iron structure and upholstered fabric.
Saporiti Italia, 1960's.
Public Domus 388. 1963.
Guglielmo Pecorini
Pair of shaped cherry wood armchairs with padded seat and back cushion.
1950s manufacture.
Guglielmo Pecorini is known for carved wooden accessories and furniture design. He was highly regarded for the small, high-quality craftsmanship of his time.
Vito Latis (1912-1996)
Unique pair of armchairs in curved metal, seat and back in rattan and armrests in woven Indian cane with brass tips.
Italian 1950's manufacture.
Rare armchair with rear wheels with seat in leather and upholstered fabric, coming from the first class deck of the Giulio Cesare ocean liner.
Manufactured by Ditta Guglielmo Pecorini & C., Florence, Italy 1943.
Bibl:
Bibl: "Per il giardino e la campagna," Domus, no. 188, August 1943, p. 384 for a similar example
M.R. Rogers, New York exhibition catalog 1948.
Three-seater center sofa with structure and cushions covered in original leather.
Italian manufacture, ca. 1960.
Pair of walnut stools with gouged wooden feet.
Italian manufacture from the 1930s
Paolo Buffa (1903 - 1970)
Pair of high back armchairs.
Italy, 1940's
Ib Kofod Larsen
Sofa in teak with seat and back in upholstered fabric.
The sofa is part of a first production which was interrupted shortly afterwards and was therefore produced in very small numbers.
Scandinavian manufacture, early 60s.
Larsen is one of the most iconic Danish designers of the mid-century era. Sculptural, wide and curved armrests. Striking lines with angled back legs.
Rare pair of cherry wood armchairs with upholstered fabric seat and back.
Arrighi manufacture around 1940.
Luigi Magnetti
Pair of modernist armchairs upholstered in velvet.
Italian manufacture, 1940's.
Corner sofa upholstered in velvet with elegant patellation on the back.
ABV Arredamenti Borsani Varedo manufacture 1950s.
Three-seater sofa with wooden base and fabric upholstery.
Italian manufacture, 1960's
Enrico Ciuti (1910 - 1991)
Organic pair of armchairs in ash wood with uphostered seat and back.
Italian manufacture, Milan, 1940's
Elegant armchair with 4 legs in curved ribbon wood and upholstered fabric.
Italian manufacture, around 1950
Pair of elegant rosewood and parchment beds.
Headboard covered with parchment squares and wavy footboard with blond maple profiles and brass details.
Elegant bench in cherry wood with nice and thin brass tips.
Manufactured by Officina Antiquaria
Art Deco oak armchair with curved armrests and reclining back, upholstered seat and back.
France 1930s.
Pair of stylish art deco armchairs in carved wood and padded fabric.
French manufacture, 1930s.
Luigi Caccia Dominioni (1913-2016)
Pair of P16 two-seater sofas, wooden frame and upholstered fabric.
Azucena manufacture, 1967.
