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Set Six P38 Dining Chairs by Osvaldo Borsani
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Description
Designer: Osvaldo Borsani
Tecno
Italy - Circa 1960s
Dimensions: 32" H x 22.25" W x 23" D
Seat Height 18" H. Arm 25" H
Condition: Very good vintage condition.
Elevate your dining experience with this exquisite set of six model P38 dining chairs, a masterpiece designed by the celebrated Italian designer Osvaldo Borsani for the iconic Tecno brand. Originally envisioned in 1954, this unique set hails from the 1960s, seamlessly combining the timeless allure of mid-century Italian design with functional comfort.
A testament to Borsani's meticulous craftsmanship, each chair boasts curvaceous, carved solid wood armrests that exude organic charm and provide ergonomic support. This design marries beautifully with the gracefully splayed, tapered legs—an elegant touch that anchors the chair's overall aesthetic.
The chairs' bucket-shaped frame, with its snug seat and back, is not only inviting but also offers unparalleled comfort, making every meal a luxurious experience. The previous owner's careful restoration and reupholstery in a sophisticated beige / oyster colored velvet fabric further enhance the tactile pleasure of these pieces, ensuring a touch of soft elegance in any setting.
Each armchair, measuring 32” H x 22.25” W x 23” D with a seat height of 18” and arm height of 25”, has been thoughtfully proportioned to suit various dining spaces while ensuring optimal comfort for diners.
In acquiring this set, you're not merely purchasing chairs; you're investing in a legacy of Italian design history. Introduce these chairs into your dining space and relish the countless moments of refined dining and rich conversation they are bound to inspire. A rare find, this set is perfect for discerning collectors and aficionados of classic design. -
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Documentation: Ample Provenance Origin: Italy Period: 1950-1979 Materials: Mahogany, Velvet, Upholstery Condition: Good. Very good vintage condition. Previously restored and reupholstered. Minor wear / marks are present in the wood. Velvet does show a few marks but is in very good / presentable condition. A full condition report / additional photos upon request. Creation Date: Circa 1960s Number of Pieces: 6-7 Styles / Movements: Modern, Mid Century Incollect Reference #: 668305 -
Dimensions
W. 22.25 in; H. 32 in; D. 23 in; W. 56.52 cm; H. 81.28 cm; D. 58.42 cm; Seat H. 18 in; Arm H. 25 in; Seat H. 45.72 cm; Arm H. 63.5 cm;
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VERN + VERA offers a curated collection of fine vintage furnishings and accessories, specializing in Italian and American design from the 60s to the 80s. For inquiries, contact us at vernandvera@gmail.com or visit our 1,300 square foot gallery in Edgewater, Chicago, or shop online at vernandvera.com. Gallery hours available by appointment.
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