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Rare 638 Side Chairs by Carlo De Carli

Creator: Carlo de Carli (Carlo di Carli) - Cassina
Offered by: Donzella

Description
Mahogany, oak, rubber, brass, steel. Rare model featuring bent plywood seat & back. Awarded the Compasso d'Oro, Diploma d'Onoro at the 10th Triennale, Milano.
Molded manufacturer's mark to underside: [Brevetti. N2353.N5698].

*These chairs are very delicate and should be regarded as objects rather than used for utilitarian purposes.

More Information

Documentation:	Ample Provenance
Notes:	Provenance: Private collection – New York City. Published: Made in Cassina, Pg. 162/3.
Origin:	Italy
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Mahogany, oak, rubber, brass, steel.
Condition:	Good. Very good vintage condition. Chairs have been recently touched up and polished. Joints have been tightened.
Creation Date:	c. 1955
Number of Pieces:	2-3
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Collectible Design, Mid Century
Dealer Reference #:	73 CDC 05
Incollect Reference #:	800344

Dimensions

W.	15 in;	H.	30.75 in;	D.	19 in;
W.	38.1 cm;	H.	78.11 cm;	D.	48.26 cm;

Seat H.	17 in;	Back H.	30.75 in;
Seat H.	43.18 cm;	Back H.	78.11 cm;

Message from Seller:

Donzella is a curated gallery space that has specialized in post-war design since its inception in the early 1990s. Largely comprised of works by American interior designers and architects, as well as Italian architects and industrial designers, Paul Donzella's catalog of period furniture and lighting sets exceptional standards of form, quality, and rarity.