Set of Canada Armchair and Ottoman by Osvaldo Borsani for Tecno, Italy, 1965

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Dark Stained Wood, Original Black Leather Upholstery
Chair Height: 81.5 cm / 32.1 in Width: 82.5 cm / 32.5 in … Read more Dark Stained Wood, Original Black Leather Upholstery
Chair Height: 81.5 cm / 32.1 in Width: 82.5 cm / 32.5 in Depth: 92 cm / 36.2 in Seat height: 38 cm / 15.0 in Ottoman Height: 44 cm / 17.3 in Width: 75 cm / 29.5 in Depth: 54 cm / 21.3 in

The Canada Armchair with Ottoman, designed by Osvaldo Borsani for Techno in 1965, features a dark stained wooden frame with a simple, functional design. The chair and ottoman are both upholstered in black leather, offering both comfort and durability. Its clean lines and sturdy frame are a reflection of Borsani's approach to combining craftsmanship with modern design. This set is part of Borsani's collaboration with the Italian furniture company Techno, known for producing high-quality, functional pieces. The dark wood contrasts with the warmth of the leather, creating a balanced visual effect. The Canada Armchair remains a notable example of mid-century Italian design, highlighting the focus on materials and structural integrity.The Italian answer to the Iconic Eames Lounge Chair.

The dark-stained wooden frame shows small signs of age and use, consistent with the age of the chair and ottoman. The original black leather shows minor wear, mainly in areas of normal contact, and remains intact and functional. Both the chair and ottoman are in good condition. See less