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Set of four black Italian post modern space age chairs

Offered by: Vintage Domus Srl

Description
This stunning set of four postmodern Italian chairs from the 1980s perfectly embodies the bold and avant-garde aesthetic of the era, subtly echoing the visionary principles of Space Age design. Characterized by futuristic, rigid lines, these chairs showcase an innate predisposition toward innovation and the future, a defining philosophy of late 20th-century design. Their sculptural presence and geometric structure make them more than just seating-they are architectural statements that bring a unique sense of movement and dynamism to any space.

One of the most striking aspects of these chairs is their distinctive, almost monolithic Z-shape, which highlights great aesthetic rigor and a clean, essential design. This structure is not just visually impactful but also a testament to exceptional craftsmanship and precision engineering. The pronounced angular silhouette exudes strength, stability, and a futuristic appeal, making these chairs perfect for sophisticated and high-impact interiors where bold design takes center stage.
Made of solid wood and painted a deep, rich black, the chairs feature a lacquer finish that enhances their crisp, linear aesthetic. A key element that further defines their ultramodern look is the stainless steel edge, which outlines the profile of each chair. This metal edge adds a high-contrast detail, reinforcing the industrial and futuristic essence of 1980s postmodern design. The interaction of wood and steel creates a dynamic visual effect that elevates these chairs into the realm of collectible design objects.

Despite the architectural and structured form, comfort is not compromised. The original dark beige fabric upholstery, found on both the seat and back, provides a soft contrast to the bold geometric structure. The upholstery is well preserved and retains its authentic vintage charm. However, for those who desire a renewed look, restoration and upholstery services are available upon request, allowing it to be customized to fit contemporary interiors or personal style preferences.
These postmodern Italian chairs are far from conventional. Their futuristic structure, striking material contrasts, and sculptural presence make them ideal for sophisticated living rooms, high-end dining spaces, or avant-garde interiors where glamour and extravagance dominate. Whether arranged around a modern dining table, used as accent pieces in a stylish lounge, or displayed as statement design objects, these chairs demand attention and infuse any space with their uncompromising, artistic aesthetic.

More Information

Origin:	Italy
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Fabric,Steel,Wood
Condition:	Good. Wear consistent with age and use.
Styles / Movements:	Modern
Incollect Reference #:	782726

Dimensions

W.	18.51 in;	H.	39.77 in;	D.	22.45 in;
W.	47.02 cm;	H.	101.02 cm;	D.	57.02 cm;

Seat H.	19.3 in;
Seat H.	49.02 cm;

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Message from Seller:

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.