Three-Seater Sofa in Slavonian Oak and Leather by Giuseppe Rivadossi, 1960s

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Description

Giuseppe Rivadossi, an esteemed Italian artist and craftsman, is renowned for creating furniture that harmonizes functionality with artistic expression. His … Read more Giuseppe Rivadossi, an esteemed Italian artist and craftsman, is renowned for creating furniture that harmonizes functionality with artistic expression. His works, deeply rooted in traditional techniques, exemplify a meticulous attention to craftsmanship and materials. Rivadossi’s legacy bridges the gap between utility and sculpture, producing enduring designs that reflect his dedication to natural materials and refined construction methods.

Design

This three-seater sofa, produced in the late 1960s, embodies Rivadossi’s design philosophy. Its structure, crafted from Slavonian oak, is light yet robust. The assembly features visible joints, emphasizing the craftsmanship and authenticity of its construction. The seat and backrest are padded and upholstered with aged leather. This needs to be reupholstered. The wooden frame shows clean lines and a balanced proportion which lend this piece a timeless appeal, while the combination of natural wood and leather evokes a sense of warmth.

This sofa is a testament to Rivadossi’s skill and vision. Its design balances form and function, making it a versatile addition to both contemporary and vintage interiors. As a collector’s piece or functional furniture, it continues to showcase the enduring value of quality and artistry in furniture design.

Condition

The condition of the frame is good with visible scuffs and marks. Reupholstery is advised as mentioned above. Certificate of authenticity is available. This piece has an attribution mark,
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