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This armchair channels the essence of Marcel Breuer's renowned Wassily chair. Crafted in Italy and purchased in the 1960s, it …
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This armchair channels the essence of Marcel Breuer's renowned Wassily chair. Crafted in Italy and purchased in the 1960s, it boasts a sleek, bent chromed steel tubular frame that exudes modern sophistication. The chair is upholstered in high-quality, cognac-colored leather hide, meticulously stitched to perfection. This piece is marked with its Italian origin, a testament to its superior craftsmanship.
*Please Note: Crafted from cognac-colored Italian cowhide, this leather features a rich pigmentation and skilled saddle stitching. It remains in superb condition. It's worth noting that not all early versions of these chairs were marked or embossed.
History:
Stendig was the pioneer importer of Wassily and Cesca chairs, along with several Breuer tables, during their revival in the early 1960s. This chair not only represents a piece of design history but also showcases the impeccable craftsmanship and innovative spirit of that era.
Features:
- Iconic Design: Inspired by designer by Marcel Breuer, a master of Bauhaus and modernist design.
- Quality Materials: Rich cognac-colored leather and durable chrome ensure longevity and classic appeal.
- Comfort and Style: Ergonomically designed for comfort while maintaining a sleek, modern aesthetic.
- Collector's Item: A valuable addition to any Mid-Century Modern collection.
Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of design history. Add this vintage Wassily chair to your collection today!
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- Dimensions
- 30.62ʺW × 27.75ʺD × 29.25ʺH
- Seat Interior Width
- 21.0 in
- Seat Height
- 16.87 in
- Arm Height
- 22.75 in
- Number of Seats
- 1
- Seat Interior Depth
- 16.5 in
- Styled After
- Marcel Breuer
- Period
- 1960s
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Chrome
- Embossed Leather
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- This chair is in great condition, exhibiting wear consistent with its age and use. There are a few small scuffs … moreThis chair is in great condition, exhibiting wear consistent with its age and use. There are a few small scuffs on the leather (see pictures for details) and some very minor pitting on the underside of the chrome, which is barely noticeable unless closely inspected. Overall, it maintains its original charm and beauty. Disclaimer: Please be aware that this item is not new. It is an antique or vintage piece, some over 100 years old, and will show signs of age such as dents, scratches, fading, or other imperfections. While we carefully photograph and describe the most notable flaws, minor scuffs, nicks, or wear may not be visible in the images. This is normal for items of this age. If you would like additional photos or close-ups before purchasing, we are happy to provide them. less
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