Osvaldo Borsani - Chair (6) - Wood, Leather






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Set of 6 dining chairs designed by Osvaldo Borsani and made by Fratelli Turri — mahogany and green leather, Italy 1950s
Exceptional set of 6 mid-century dining chairs designed by Osvaldo Borsani, made by Fratelli Turri, in mahogany with green leather seat, datable to the 1950s.
Shaped backs with clean, enveloping geometries, mahogany frame with brass details — an example of vintage Italian design chairs of rare constructive quality, expression of Italian mid-century modern at its peak.
One chair does not feature the lower side supports, as highlighted in the photos.
CHARACTERISTICS
Designer: Osvaldo Borsani
Manufacturer: Mobilificio Fratelli Turri, Italy
Materials: Mahogany, green leather, brass
Colors: Mahogany (warm brown), green, natural brass
Dimensions per chair: L 43 × D 51 × H 93 cm (seat H 47 cm)
Quantity: Set of 6 chairs
Period: 1950s
Style: Italian Mid-Century Modern
Condition: Excellent vintage condition
Availability: Single set
COMPLETE ENSEMBLE
This vintage Italian dining chair set is part of a documented and complete dining room ensemble signed Osvaldo Borsani for Fratelli Turri. The pieces of the set are available separately:
Dining table
Buffet with mirror
Buffet with bar cabinet
Complete ensemble — table, 6 chairs, buffet and bar cabinet, 1950s
OSVALDO BORSANI
Osvaldo Borsani (1911–1985) is one of the absolute protagonists of postwar Italian design. founder of Tecno, his pieces are in the collections of the world’s most important design museums. A piece signed Borsani is a top cultural and collectible investment — among the most sought-after Italian designers on the international market for luxury modernism.
Single set — immediate availability. Part of a documented complete set: contact us for information on the ensemble.
Seller's Story
Set of 6 dining chairs designed by Osvaldo Borsani and made by Fratelli Turri — mahogany and green leather, Italy 1950s
Exceptional set of 6 mid-century dining chairs designed by Osvaldo Borsani, made by Fratelli Turri, in mahogany with green leather seat, datable to the 1950s.
Shaped backs with clean, enveloping geometries, mahogany frame with brass details — an example of vintage Italian design chairs of rare constructive quality, expression of Italian mid-century modern at its peak.
One chair does not feature the lower side supports, as highlighted in the photos.
CHARACTERISTICS
Designer: Osvaldo Borsani
Manufacturer: Mobilificio Fratelli Turri, Italy
Materials: Mahogany, green leather, brass
Colors: Mahogany (warm brown), green, natural brass
Dimensions per chair: L 43 × D 51 × H 93 cm (seat H 47 cm)
Quantity: Set of 6 chairs
Period: 1950s
Style: Italian Mid-Century Modern
Condition: Excellent vintage condition
Availability: Single set
COMPLETE ENSEMBLE
This vintage Italian dining chair set is part of a documented and complete dining room ensemble signed Osvaldo Borsani for Fratelli Turri. The pieces of the set are available separately:
Dining table
Buffet with mirror
Buffet with bar cabinet
Complete ensemble — table, 6 chairs, buffet and bar cabinet, 1950s
OSVALDO BORSANI
Osvaldo Borsani (1911–1985) is one of the absolute protagonists of postwar Italian design. founder of Tecno, his pieces are in the collections of the world’s most important design museums. A piece signed Borsani is a top cultural and collectible investment — among the most sought-after Italian designers on the international market for luxury modernism.
Single set — immediate availability. Part of a documented complete set: contact us for information on the ensemble.
