Armchair - Leather - Space Age / Mid-Century






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Space Age Leather Armchair in Cognac Color, Italy, 1960s/70s
Description:
Refined Italian Space Age armchair from the 1970s, crafted in natural cognac-colored leather with an exposed chrome-plated metal structure.
A true masterpiece of Italian mid-century design, characterized by generous lines, organic forms, and enveloping comfort, recalling the iconic style of designers such as Giovanni Offredi, Saporiti Italia, and Busnelli.
The soft and abundant padding creates a sculptural effect, while the chrome details and tone-on-tone leather-covered buttons enhance its elegance and visual coherence.
An authentic example of Space Age design, combining advanced construction techniques with the artisanal luxury typical of the finest Italian production of the period.
This armchair, in excellent condition, is entirely upholstered in cognac-colored leather, beautifully preserved and enriched by a pleasing vintage patina.
The padding is full and structurally sound; the chrome finish is bright and well maintained. Ready to be placed in any modern interior, gallery, or private collection of 20th-century design.
Details:
Period: 1970s
Style: Italian Space Age / Mid-Century Modern
Origin: Italy
Materials: natural leather, chrome-plated metal structure
Color: cognac
Dimensions:
Height: 77 cm
Width: 110 cm
Depth: 100 cm
Condition: excellent vintage condition, with minimal signs of use consistent with age
A highly evocative piece of furniture, capable of transforming any space into an icon of Italian Space Age style.
Buyer information:
In excellent overall condition, showing the passage of time through normal signs of wear consistent with its age, which do not compromise the beauty, form, functionality, or structural integrity of the piece.
As a vintage item, it may show slight imperfections or traces of its journey through time, which add authenticity and charm.
Over the years, it may have undergone minor maintenance or conservative restoration.
Please carefully review the photographs, which form an integral part of the description.
Provenance: private collection
Shipping
The shipment will be carried out with careful professional packaging and insurance to protect the item.
The amount indicated in the Catawiki listing for shipping costs is purely indicative: the actual cost will be calculated based on the buyer’s destination address.
Deliveries are intended curbside; deliveries to upper floors are not included.
Direct pickup in Follina (TV) is possible by prior arrangement. In the case of in-person pickup, the buyer will be reimbursed for the shipping costs indicated in the listing.
Any additional transport costs, customs duties, or import charges remain the responsibility of the buyer.
Space Age Leather Armchair in Cognac Color, Italy, 1960s/70s
Description:
Refined Italian Space Age armchair from the 1970s, crafted in natural cognac-colored leather with an exposed chrome-plated metal structure.
A true masterpiece of Italian mid-century design, characterized by generous lines, organic forms, and enveloping comfort, recalling the iconic style of designers such as Giovanni Offredi, Saporiti Italia, and Busnelli.
The soft and abundant padding creates a sculptural effect, while the chrome details and tone-on-tone leather-covered buttons enhance its elegance and visual coherence.
An authentic example of Space Age design, combining advanced construction techniques with the artisanal luxury typical of the finest Italian production of the period.
This armchair, in excellent condition, is entirely upholstered in cognac-colored leather, beautifully preserved and enriched by a pleasing vintage patina.
The padding is full and structurally sound; the chrome finish is bright and well maintained. Ready to be placed in any modern interior, gallery, or private collection of 20th-century design.
Details:
Period: 1970s
Style: Italian Space Age / Mid-Century Modern
Origin: Italy
Materials: natural leather, chrome-plated metal structure
Color: cognac
Dimensions:
Height: 77 cm
Width: 110 cm
Depth: 100 cm
Condition: excellent vintage condition, with minimal signs of use consistent with age
A highly evocative piece of furniture, capable of transforming any space into an icon of Italian Space Age style.
Buyer information:
In excellent overall condition, showing the passage of time through normal signs of wear consistent with its age, which do not compromise the beauty, form, functionality, or structural integrity of the piece.
As a vintage item, it may show slight imperfections or traces of its journey through time, which add authenticity and charm.
Over the years, it may have undergone minor maintenance or conservative restoration.
Please carefully review the photographs, which form an integral part of the description.
Provenance: private collection
Shipping
The shipment will be carried out with careful professional packaging and insurance to protect the item.
The amount indicated in the Catawiki listing for shipping costs is purely indicative: the actual cost will be calculated based on the buyer’s destination address.
Deliveries are intended curbside; deliveries to upper floors are not included.
Direct pickup in Follina (TV) is possible by prior arrangement. In the case of in-person pickup, the buyer will be reimbursed for the shipping costs indicated in the listing.
Any additional transport costs, customs duties, or import charges remain the responsibility of the buyer.
