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Erasmo Armchair by Afra and Tobia Scarpa for B&b Italia, 1970s
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Extraordinary erasmus armchair, masterpiece designed by afra and tobia scarpa for the acclaimed b&b italia in the 70s.
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Extraordinary erasmus armchair, masterpiece designed by afra and tobia scarpa for the acclaimed b&b italia in the 70s.
design icon of that period, this armchair has been widely advertised in magazines and has made its appearance in various films.
in impeccable conditions, it presents a patina of the time that gives it a lived character, without any damage or breaking of the skin.
for fans of objects with an authentic story, this armchair represents an unparalleled choice. Add a touch of vintage elegance to your space with this fascinating erasmus armchair.
product name: erasmus armchair
designer: afra and tobia scarpa
year of design: 70s
style: vintage
main materials: skin, wood
distinctive design: designed by afra and tobia scarpa for b&b italia, published in magazines and appeared in films
dimensions: 125x100xh63cm
comfort: excellent comfort and ergonomic design
typical use: interior furniture, iconic piece for vintage design lovers
design icon: it appeared in various films of the 70s and 80s
versatility: suitable for various settings and furniture styles
current state of design: excellent condition with a temporal patina that adds character
additional notes: ideal for those who appreciate objects with an authentic story.
afra and tobia scarpa were two renowned italian designers known for their significant contribution to the world of design during the second half of the twentieth century. The couple, composed of afra bianchin scarpa (1937-2011) and tobia scarpa (1935-), worked together as a creative team for several decades, developing innovative and iconic projects.
afra and tobia scarpa collaborated with some of the most prestigious design companies in the world, including b&b italia, with which they created many famous works, including the aforementioned erasmus armchair. Their collaboration with b&b italia was particularly significant, helping to define the company's style and aesthetics.
the couple's work is characterized by a combination of modern forms, functionality and particular attention to detail. They have significantly influenced italian design, helping to consolidate italy as an important center of innovation in the sector.
afra and tobia scarpa have received numerous prizes and awards for their contribution to design, and their works are exhibited in important museums around the world. Their legacy in the world of design continues to be a source of inspiration for fans and professionals in the sector.
b&b italia is an important italian furniture design company, founded in 1966 by piero ambrogio busnelli. The company is internationally renowned for the production of contemporary and high quality furniture.
b&b italia has collaborated with some of the most prestigious designers in the world, helping to define new trends in the furniture design sector. The collaboration with designers such as afra and tobia scarpa, already mentioned, has led to the creation of iconic pieces that influenced the panorama of italian design.
the company is known for its attention to the quality of materials, technological innovation and ergonomic design. Their furniture often combine aesthetic and functionality, becoming distinctive elements in housing and commercial spaces.
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- Dimensions
- 49.21ʺW × 39.37ʺD × 24.8ʺH
- Period
- 1970s
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Orange
- Condition Notes
- Patina Consistent with Age and Use Patina Consistent with Age and Use less
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