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Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Cassina Soriana Italian Black Leather Settee or Sofa

Creator: Afra & Tobia Scarpa
Offered by: Atlas Showroom

Description
A Mid-Century Modern timeless and iconic "Soriana" two -seats black leather settee designed by Afra and Tobia Scarpa for the Italian luxury house, Cassina.
Made of high quality pleaded leather in black , The plush and very comfortable leather settee feature curvy design and a Minimalist structure in chromed steel creating a T shape in the back on both sides. The highly desirable Soriana model won the Compasso d'Oro prize in 1970. Relax with this beautiful settee and enjoy the comfort while elevating the style of your space with one of the most iconic design of the MCM era.

About Afra & Tobia Scarpa :
Afra and Tobia Scarpa are award winning postmodern Italian architects and designers. Their pieces can be found in museums across the United States and Europe, including collections in MoMA and the Louvre Museum They have collaborated with companies such as B&B Italia, San Lorenzo Silver, and Knoll International. They have won a number of awards such as the Compasso d'Oro in 1969 to the International Forum Design in 1992.Their design work consists of architecture and everyday household items including, furniture, clothing, interior design, art glass. They focused on the technical and aesthetic possibilities of materials in their designs. The couple was greatly influenced by Tobia’s father, Carlo Scarpa, a Venetian architect and designer- source : Wikipedia

Dimensions: 26” H x 66” W x 40” D
Seat Height: 15”

More Information

Documentation:	Makers Label/Invoice
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Chrome,Leather
Condition:	Good. Good. Reupholstered. Wear consistent with age and use.
Styles / Movements:	Modern
Dealer Reference #:	AS-AH02
Incollect Reference #:	630017

Dimensions

W.	66 in;	H.	26 in;	D.	40 in;
W.	167.64 cm;	H.	66.04 cm;	D.	101.6 cm;

Seat H.	15 in;
Seat H.	38.1 cm;

Message from Seller:

Atlas Showroom is a leading provider of one of the finest selections of hand-crafted, vintage and antique hard and soft furnishings in the United States. Our inventory spans periods and artisanal traditions, with a special emphasis on mid-century modern design, art deco, select century-old European, contemporary pieces and Moroccan design. Our fine furniture, luxury lighting, hand-crafted and period accessories and original fine art are kept in stock.

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