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Franco Albini: Exceptional "Fiorenza" Armchair, Italy 1957

Creator: Franco Albini
Offered by: L'Art De Vivre

Description
FRANCO ALBINI (1905 - 1977)

The exceptional second generation "Fiorenza" armchair by Franco Albini for Arflex, a very rare find due to its limited production. Famed for its beauty and much sought after for its extreme comfort, the chair is an early and successful example of Italian post war ergonomic design, combining elegance of form with luxurious functionalism.
Italy, 1957.

This chair is a single. A pair, with a different upholstery, is also available

29" W x 38" D x 41" H / 17" H at seat

More Information

Documentation:	Ample Provenance
Origin:	Italy
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Wood, upholstery
Condition:	Good. Very good, expertly restored condition. Newly reupholstered. Wear consistent with age and use.
Creation Date:	1957
Number of Pieces:	2-3
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Collectible Design, Mid Century
Incollect Reference #:	781668

Dimensions

W.	29 in;	H.	41 in;	D.	38 in;
W.	73.66 cm;	H.	104.14 cm;	D.	96.52 cm;

Seat H.	17 in;	Back H.	41 in;
Seat H.	43.18 cm;	Back H.	104.14 cm;

Message from Seller:

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