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151 - ALBINI Franco (1905–1977) & VITTORIO BONACINA – LURAGO D’ERB…
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Estimate €600 - €800
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ALBINI Franco (1905–1977) & VITTORIO BONACINA – LURAGO D’ERBA (Published by) ‘Margherita’ armchair and footstool, with an ovoid shell formed from four Malacca rattan hoops over which sixty strands of Indian cane are woven. Circular seat cushion filled with foam and covered in fabric (shows signs of wear; the velvet on the cushion is worn and stained). Design created in 1950 H 96 cm – W 73 cm – D 80 cm - The footstool: Height 41 cm – Diameter 57 cm - History: The design was awarded the gold medal at the 9th Milan Triennale in 1951, the year it went into production under Vittorio Bonacina. It is included in the collections of the Museum of Modern Art in New York, the Triennale Design Museum in Milan and the Philadelphia Museum of Art. - Bibliography: ‘1000 Design Classics’, London, Phaidon Press, 2022, design reproduced on p. 219.
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About the sale TAKE A SEAT! A selection from the Werner Löffler collection
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Auction time 10/27/2026 at 1:30 PM
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