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Tobia Scarpa

Tobia Scarpa Mid-Century Modern Bouclé Fabric "Soriana" Italian Sofa

Documentation

Documented elsewhere (exact item)

Origin

Italy

Period

1950-1979

Dimensions

W.	95.28 in;	H.	24.41 in;	D.	37.8 in;
W.	242 cm;	H.	62 cm;	D.	96 cm;

Seat H.	15.75 in;
Seat H.	40 cm;

Condition

Good.

Description

Mid-Century Modern four-seat sofa model "Soriana" designed by Tobia Scarpa and edited by Cassina. Made of chromed steel structure, reupholstered in white bouclé fabric. Made in Italy 1960s.

Afra (1937-2011) & Tobia (1935-) Scarpa both studied on the Venice Institute of Architecture. Tobia first worked for the Italian glass manufacturer Venini. From 1960 on the couple opened their own design office who designed for numerous major Italian and international companies like Flos, Gavina, B&B Italia, Cassina, Knoll International and many interior projects for numerous companies worldwide. Their work includes architecture and everyday items like furniture and clothing.

Styles / Movements

Mid Century, Modern

Dealer Reference Number

LA00100228

Incollect Reference Number

475650