Art Deco Italian Chair attributed to Paolo Buffa, 1940s

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Elegant, handcrafted, and visually striking: these Italian armchairs from the 1940s are perfect design pieces for a stylish living room. … Read more Elegant, handcrafted, and visually striking: these Italian armchairs from the 1940s are perfect design pieces for a stylish living room. Designed by the renowned Paolo Buffa , one of the leading exponents of Italian Art Deco and Mid-Century design .

The frame combines dark brown wood with lighter-colored sides, creating a subtle contrast. The graceful, curved lines of the design are emphasized by the sleek cross-slats of the backrest and armrests—a hallmark of Buffa's masterful design style. These chairs reflect the transition in his work: from the richly ornate neoclassical designs of the 1930s to the more minimalist, functional furniture of the 1960s. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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