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Sofa bed by Rito Valla for IPE Bologna, original fabric

Creator: Rito Valla -IPE Bologna
Offered by: Vintage Domus Srl

Description
This elegant sofa, designed by Rito Valla for IPE Bologna in the 1960s, represents a perfect fusion of design and functionality. With a simple movement, the sofa can be transformed into a comfortable bed, offering a versatile solution for modern environments. The frame is made of metal, ensuring solidity and durability over time.
Original Fabric in Perfect Condition
The sofa retains its original fabric from the period, featuring a checkered pattern in shades of blue and brown, which is in excellent condition. This fabric choice lends a retro feel while maintaining an understated elegance perfect for those seeking an authentic and well-preserved piece of furniture. The mechanism for converting it into a bed is in excellent condition, a testament to the quality of construction and care in design.
The rigorous, yet elegant and clean forms give the sofa a restraint that fits perfectly in any environment. The minimalist design typical of the era enhances the piece's functionality, making it an ideal choice for modern spaces and those seeking a balance between style and practicality.
Despite its years, this sofa bed is in excellent vintage condition. The care taken in preserving the materials and the efficiency of the conversion mechanism make it a rare and valuable piece, perfect for those who want to furnish with style and history.

More Information

Documentation:	Documented elsewhere (exact item)
Origin:	Italy
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Fabric and Metal
Condition:	Good. Wear consistent with age and use. iN GOOD CONDITION, FABRIC IN EXCELLENT CONDITION, metal frame with slight scratches.
Creation Date:	1960
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Collectible Design, Mid Century
Incollect Reference #:	752545

Dimensions

W.	74.8 in;	H.	24.41 in;	D.	27.56 in;
W.	190 cm;	H.	62 cm;	D.	70 cm;

Seat H.	14.96 in;
Seat H.	38 cm;

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Vintage Domus' diverse collection ranges from the early 20th century to the 1990s to collectibles, showcasing exquisite examples of design from every era. In addition to early design, we offer antique furniture, tribal art, oriental art, photography, advertising, and movie posters. Our main focus is on interior design - lighting, furniture, decor and accessories.