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Pair Italian Modern Neoclassical Wingback Leather Lounge Chairs by Paolo Buffa

Creator: Paolo Buffa
Offered by: Thomas Gallery Ltd.

Description
An Elegant and Timeless Pair of Italian Mid-Century Modern Neoclassical Wingback Lounge or Club Chairs in Faux Leather by Paolo Buffa, Italy, circa 1947. These armchairs chairs are special objects of design with their dynamic form and smooth, beautiful curving lines, yet offer a comfortable, enveloping and sumptuous presence. Fine details such as rear saber legs and tapered front legs elevate the stature of the pieces in a refined manner. Great works of art and sculpture are well conceived and offer total beauty from every viewpoint and angle. These chairs are a delight to behold from the front, sides and backs, whether one observes them level sight, below or above. They offer a comforting, reassuring and refreshing sense of the future that is mindful of its past. Paolo Buffa was one of the great creators in the Italian Midcentury period. His work is sober and modern but it effortlessly embraces the fullness and richness of Italian design history. Priced and Sold by the pair.

More Information

Documentation:	Documented elsewhere (similar item)
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Faux Leather
Condition:	Good. Wear consistent with age and use.
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century
Incollect Reference #:	666295

Dimensions

W.	29 in;	H.	35 in;	D.	29 in;
W.	73.66 cm;	H.	88.9 cm;	D.	73.66 cm;

Message from Seller:

T. Thomas Gargiulo came from a dual background as a Ph.D. in Psychology with extensive training in Art History and Anthropology to form Thomas Gallery in downtown Manhattan in 1997 to balance intellectual with design pursuits. Since its inception the gallery has seen decorative arts as a vibrant representation of human culture of each age and as a portal to understanding it. P: 917.434.4032 E: thomasgalleryltd@gmail.com