Orlando Orlandi Attributed Pair of High Back Lounge Chairs 1950s
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Description
Pair of high back lounge chairs with sculpted walnut frames and upholstered seats and backs attributed to Orlando Orlandi, Italian 1950’s. These chairs are remarkably similar to Gio Ponti’s design. There are subtle differences between Ponti’s design and these.
Reference:
Roberto Aloi, "Esempi di Arredamento Moderno: Sedie, Poltrone, Divani" Milano, Hoepli, 1954, page 343 shows a photo of the Gio Ponti chair with an ottoman with the description, “Poltrona in noce. Dis. Arch. Gio Ponti, Milano”. -
More Information
Origin: Italy Period: 1950-1979 Materials: Walnut, Upholstery, Foam - Hand Crafted Condition: Good. Wood has been refinished - Excellent. Fabric is torn at back of chair. Can be reupholstered COM. Creation Date: 1950s Number of Pieces: 2-3 Styles / Movements: Modern, Mid Century Dealer Reference #: loungechairs198 Incollect Reference #: 331437 -
Dimensions
W. 26 in; H. 40 in; D. 29 in; W. 66.04 cm; H. 101.6 cm; D. 73.66 cm; Seat H. 15.5 in; Seat H. 39.37 cm;
Message from Seller:
Lobel Modern was established by Evan Lobel in NYC in 1998 to promote important 20th century designers whose originality and exceptional craftsmanship and materials transformed their works into art. The gallery showcases period furniture, lighting, art, and decorative arts. Lobel Modern takes the condition of their inventory very seriously. If a work is not in original immaculate condition then it is restored by hand to the highest possible standards by Lobel Modern's artisans.
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