Italian Armchairs, 1960s, Set of 2

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A pair of mid-century Italian armchairs, dating to the 1950s–60s, with a softly sculpted and inviting form. The chairs feature … Read more A pair of mid-century Italian armchairs, dating to the 1950s–60s, with a softly sculpted and inviting form. The chairs feature gently reclined backs and generously proportioned seats, flanked by rounded, upholstered armrests that give a balanced, architectural feel.

They are upholstered in a rust-toned velvet which shows some wear. We think the chairs would benefit from reupholstery. 

The chairs stand on slender, splayed metal legs finished in black, terminating in brass sabots, a detail that lends a lightness and refinement to the overall profile.

Comfortable and understated, these chairs reflect the Italian modernist approach of the period—combining clean lines with a relaxed, human-centred sensibility. See less