Woodline Armchair by Marco Zanuso for Cassina

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Marco Zanuso Woodline Armchair For Cassina Marco Zanuso’s exploration of support structures upon which to anchor the seat dates back … Read more Marco Zanuso Woodline Armchair For Cassina Marco Zanuso’s exploration of support structures upon which to anchor the seat dates back to the design for an armchair entered in a MoMA international design competition in New York, in 1949. Starting with a matrix based on the geometry of the circle, in 1964 Zanuso crafted the Woodline design armchair with a wood skeleton that lends formal shape to the structure. Woodline has a removable cushion held in place with snaps and is upholstered in leather or fabric. The iconic Cassina edition features structure in walnut-stained walnut, panel in natural cowhide and leather tobacco-color cushions. CUSHION Removable attached with snaps: leather or fabric. STRUCTURE In curved beech plywood, veneered in ash or walnut. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
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