Torbecchia Dining Chairs by Giovanni Micheluccis for Poltro, 1964, Set of 6

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Giovanni Michelucci's set of six "Torbecchia" Dining Chairs, designed for Poltronova in 1964, showcases a timeless aesthetic and handcrafted quality. … Read more Giovanni Michelucci's set of six "Torbecchia" Dining Chairs, designed for Poltronova in 1964, showcases a timeless aesthetic and handcrafted quality. Made from Italian walnut with woven straw seats, the chairs feature a curved backrest for comfort and are supported by square legs and a rectangular apron. Their name, "Torbecchia," comes from Michelucci's hometown near Pistoia, Tuscany. Choosing mid-century furniture, such as the "Torbecchia" chairs, is both stylish and environmentally friendly. Each piece has its own history, contributing to sustainable décor and sparking conversations with its visible wear. The walnut and straw materials show minor signs of normal use, enhancing their fantastic patina. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
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