Italian design - triangular design - bent plywood - Italy - 80s
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Product description
Dimensions: (height) 82 x (depth) 38.5 x (width) 45 x (seat height) 45 cm
Quantity: 2 (set)
Origin: Italy
Material: plywood - wood
Period: 80s
Condition: good condition - minimal signs of wear
Italian Mid-Century Modern (MCM) / postmodern design chair from the 50s to 80s. These chairs immediately stand out due to their triangular wooden seat, a striking tapered plywood backrest, and a contrasting black wooden base.
These iconic chairs are often associated in the vintage design world with the geometric and playful forms of the Italian Memphis style. They were produced at the time in both perforated versions (with small holes in the backrest) and unperforated versions like this model.
This is a set of two chairs, manufactured in Italy and representative of the postmodern design of the 1980s. The chairs are characterized by a striking geometric silhouette, with a triangular backrest and a rounded seat.
The construction consists of bent plywood for the seat and backrest, finished in a natural wood color, which forms a warm contrast with the black lacquered wooden frame. The design is not only aesthetically distinctive but also functional; the chairs are stackable, making them practical for various living spaces. The combination of materials and clean lines is typical of the Italian design movement of that period.
The overall condition of the chairs is good, retaining their original finish and structural integrity. The light patina is consistent with their age and careful use over the years, contributing to the authentic character of the set.
These chairs are a distinct addition to a dining room or as accent pieces in a living or workspace. They fit perfectly within an eclectic, modern, or 80s-inspired interior.
Sustainable and environmentally conscious By complementing your interior with vintage items, you are being environmentally conscious. No new raw materials need to be used for this product. If you choose vintage, you use what is already there, and that makes it sustainable. You might not be giving these objects a second, but even a third or fourth life. Vintage products are of high quality and last for many lives for a reason. Behind every vintage product is a story. The often minimal signs of wear offer a glimpse into the life of the previous owner. The extent to which these signs of wear are present is stated in the description. Photos are part of this description. Please view them carefully. Vintage (read: used) items sometimes show color variations, uneven wear, and/or normal wear. Please take this into account when making your purchase.
This set must be picked up; shipping at extra cost within the Netherlands, Belgium, or Germany, negotiable.
Specifications
CategoryDining chairsConditionVery goodColorsBlack, BrownMaterialWoodNumber of items2Height82 cmWidth45 cmDepth38 cmSeat height45 cmSeller locationVianen, NetherlandsDelivery optionsDelivery or pickup