Italian Chair by Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni for Gavina, 1950s

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Iconic Mid-Century "Lierna" black lacquered wood and red faux leather chair. Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni designed this incredible piece … Read more Iconic Mid-Century "Lierna" black lacquered wood and red faux leather chair. Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni designed this incredible piece during the 1950s. The item is astonishing thanks to its painted wooden structure, seat slightly padded with rubber and an outstanding seat, covered in red eco-leather. with its relatively high and curved backrest, this piece was explicitly conceived as a seat to be placed alongside the dining table. Measurements (cm): Height - 87 Depth - 43 Width - 39 Seat height - 46 Bibliography Academy of Fine Arts of Brera, "Dino Gavina Ultra-rational Ultramobile", Editrice Compositori, Milan 1998, pp. 164, 165 Querini Stampalia Scientific Foundation, “Dino Gavina, emblematic collections of the modern from 1950 to 1992”, Jaca Book, Milan 1992, p. 42 Virgilio Vercelloni, The adventure of design: Gavina” Jaca Book, Milan 1987, p. 31. I have official proof of authenticity such as vintage catalogs,
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