Vintage Chiavarine Model Chairs in Light Wood, 1960, Set of 4

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Set of 4 light ash wood chairs with contoured seats upholstered in black chenille velvet. The "chiavarine" model takes its … Read more Set of 4 light ash wood chairs with contoured seats upholstered in black chenille velvet. The "chiavarine" model takes its name from the Ligurian city of Chiavari. The craftsmanship is characterized by a lightweight yet sturdy structure, using easily shaped wood with strong fibers.
The high backrest is joined by curved wooden strips.
The Chiavarine manufacturing tradition has been known since the 19th century; these chairs date back to the early 1960s. I have official proof of authenticity such as vintage catalogs,
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