Lounge Chair by Ammannati & Vitelli for Rossi Di Albizzate, Italy, 1970s

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Ammannati & Vitelli Lounge Chair for Rossi di Albizzate, Italy, 1970s A bold and distinctive piece of 1970s Italian design, … Read more Ammannati & Vitelli Lounge Chair for Rossi di Albizzate, Italy, 1970s A bold and distinctive piece of 1970s Italian design, this sculptural lounge chair by Giovanni Ammannati and Nivio Vitelli for Rossi di Albizzate captures the era's embrace of futuristic materials and organic forms. Featuring a deep, terracotta red fiberglass shell paired with generously cushioned cream leather upholstery, this chair is as visually striking as it is inviting. The soft, oversized cushions and ergonomic form offer a sink-in comfort, perfectly balancing the hard outer shell with plush interior warmth. The design reflects the innovative spirit of Italian modernism, where form and function intertwine effortlessly. Produced by Rossi di Albizzate — a manufacturer celebrated for its daring collaborations with visionary designers — this model exemplifies the experimental aesthetics and material exploration that defined Italian furniture in the 1970s. Its clean lines, sculptural silhouette, and unique color contrast make it an eye-catching focal point in any modern or eclectic interior. Condition: Very good vintage condition. The cream leather is supple and clean, showing minimal signs of wear and natural creasing. The fiberglass base retains its color with only minor surface marks consistent with age and use. Structurally sound with no issues. Dimensions: Width: 90 cm (35.4 in) Depth: 100 cm (39.4 in) Height: 80 cm (31.5 in) Seat Height: 38 cm (15 in) This rare lounge chair is an ideal addition to a curated design collection or a statement piece for interiors seeking a blend of comfort, craftsmanship, and Italian design pedigree. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
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