Seating group (3) - Leather, Wood - Vintage Chesterfield
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Italian classical-style living room suite dating from 1960s–1970s, comprising one three-seat sofa and two matching armchairs, with carved wood, beige leather upholstery, decorative studs, and dimensions 190 cm by 110 cm by 85 cm, made in Italy and in excellent condition with signs of age.
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Important Italian classical-style living room suite, comprising a three-seat sofa and a matching pair of armchairs, crafted in the second half of the 20th century.
Of striking scenic presence and clearly inspired by the elegance of antique French furnishings, this refined ensemble combines the decorative opulence of classical tradition with the comfort and quality of fine Italian craftsmanship.
The set stands out for its generous and harmonious lines, with gracefully shaped and finely carved wooden profiles, high tufted backrests crafted with great artisanal care, elegant studded detailing, and a luxurious upholstery in high-quality leather, exceptionally soft and pleasant to the touch, immediately conveying a sense of authentic luxury and superior comfort. The sophisticated beige/camel tone, warm and timeless, further enhances its visual presence and refined elegance.
The sofa, with its generous and inviting proportions, offers a wide and comfortable seating experience, accompanied by a pair of substantial matching armchairs, creating an ensemble of remarkable aesthetic balance and strong architectural presence. The softness of the leather, combined with the evident construction quality and richness of detail, makes this suite not only highly decorative but also exceptionally enjoyable for everyday living.
An elegant and characterful ensemble, ideal for collectors, interior designers, or anyone wishing to introduce a distinctive furnishing element into either a classical or contemporary interior—capable of transforming a space with charm, warmth, and timeless sophistication.
Composition:
1 three-seat sofa
2 matching armchairs
Period: second half of the 20th century
Origin: Italy
Materials: carved wood, high-quality leather, decorative metal stud detailing
Condition
In excellent overall condition, with normal signs of wear consistent with age, which do not affect the beauty, functionality, or structural integrity of the pieces.
As vintage items, they may show minor imperfections or light traces of their long journey through the years, elements that enhance their character and authenticity.
Over time, the pieces may have undergone minor maintenance work or conservative restoration.
Please examine all photographs carefully, as they form an integral part of the description.
Shipping
Shipping will be carried out with professional protective packaging and full insurance to safeguard the item.
Any shipping amount indicated in the listing is purely indicative; the actual cost will be calculated according to the buyer’s final destination.
Deliveries are intended as curbside delivery only; upstairs delivery is not included.
Direct collection is available in Follina (Treviso), Italy, by prior arrangement. In the event of local pickup, any shipping charges indicated in the listing will be refunded.
Any additional costs relating to special transport, customs duties, import taxes, or local charges remain entirely the responsibility of the buyer.
Important Italian classical-style living room suite, comprising a three-seat sofa and a matching pair of armchairs, crafted in the second half of the 20th century.
Of striking scenic presence and clearly inspired by the elegance of antique French furnishings, this refined ensemble combines the decorative opulence of classical tradition with the comfort and quality of fine Italian craftsmanship.
The set stands out for its generous and harmonious lines, with gracefully shaped and finely carved wooden profiles, high tufted backrests crafted with great artisanal care, elegant studded detailing, and a luxurious upholstery in high-quality leather, exceptionally soft and pleasant to the touch, immediately conveying a sense of authentic luxury and superior comfort. The sophisticated beige/camel tone, warm and timeless, further enhances its visual presence and refined elegance.
The sofa, with its generous and inviting proportions, offers a wide and comfortable seating experience, accompanied by a pair of substantial matching armchairs, creating an ensemble of remarkable aesthetic balance and strong architectural presence. The softness of the leather, combined with the evident construction quality and richness of detail, makes this suite not only highly decorative but also exceptionally enjoyable for everyday living.
An elegant and characterful ensemble, ideal for collectors, interior designers, or anyone wishing to introduce a distinctive furnishing element into either a classical or contemporary interior—capable of transforming a space with charm, warmth, and timeless sophistication.
Composition:
1 three-seat sofa
2 matching armchairs
Period: second half of the 20th century
Origin: Italy
Materials: carved wood, high-quality leather, decorative metal stud detailing
Condition
In excellent overall condition, with normal signs of wear consistent with age, which do not affect the beauty, functionality, or structural integrity of the pieces.
As vintage items, they may show minor imperfections or light traces of their long journey through the years, elements that enhance their character and authenticity.
Over time, the pieces may have undergone minor maintenance work or conservative restoration.
Please examine all photographs carefully, as they form an integral part of the description.
Shipping
Shipping will be carried out with professional protective packaging and full insurance to safeguard the item.
Any shipping amount indicated in the listing is purely indicative; the actual cost will be calculated according to the buyer’s final destination.
Deliveries are intended as curbside delivery only; upstairs delivery is not included.
Direct collection is available in Follina (Treviso), Italy, by prior arrangement. In the event of local pickup, any shipping charges indicated in the listing will be refunded.
Any additional costs relating to special transport, customs duties, import taxes, or local charges remain entirely the responsibility of the buyer.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
Vintage Chesterfield
Number of objects
3
Country of origin
Italy
Material
Leather, Wood
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
110 cm
Width
190 cm
Depth
85 cm
Estimated period
1960-1970
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