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Set of 12 Red Velvet Carlo Scarpa Theatre Chairs, from the Auditorium Roma, 1960

Creator: Carlo Scarpa
Offered by: Compendio Gallery

Description
An iconic set of 12 chairs designed by Carlo Scarpa for the Auditorium in Via della Conciliazione, Rome
on a project by Architect Marcello Piacentini 1950
this set from the first and second row of the Auditorium
painted metal and red velvet
all original condition - all numbered in gold ink (n. 3-9-11-15-17-18-31-39-43-44...-) all the chairs with the arms except one (the last of the row)
good conditions, folding seat
Measures: Height 98 cm, 58 x 53 cm height seat: 50cm (depth with seat closed: 50 cm).

More Information

Documentation:	Ample Provenance
Origin:	Italy
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	painted metal and red velvet
Condition:	Good.
Creation Date:	1960
Number of Pieces:	8+
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Collectible Design, Mid Century
Incollect Reference #:	449630

Dimensions

W.	20.87 in;	H.	38.58 in;	D.	22.83 in;
W.	53 cm;	H.	98 cm;	D.	58 cm;

Seat H.	19.69 in;
Seat H.	50 cm;

Message from Seller:

Lorenzo Ciompi is a private collector with a wide experience in Italian design achieved starting from the beginning of the 90's. His collection includes famous items designed by Gio Ponti as well as other well-known Italian designers such as Ico Pairisi, Osvaldo Borsani, Carlo De Carli , Carlo Mollino, Melchiorre Bega, Joe Colombo. A lot of furniture items projected by these designers were published on important magazines such as AD, The World Interiors, Elle, Domus.

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