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Rare Italian Art Deco Chair by Gucci for Gucci Executive Offices, Florence, 1938

Creator: Gucci
Offered by: Thomas Gallery Ltd.

Description
A Rare, One of a KInd and Exquisite Italian Art Deco Lounge Chair / Armchair by Gucci for the Gucci Executive Offices, Florence, Italy, circa 1938.

Since it's birth in Florence in 1921 with Guccio Gucci, the House of Gucci has been synonymous with design innovation, quality and luxury. This iconic and magnificent Art Deco chair traces back to the early days of the House of Gucci circa 1938 when the company was expanded by Aldo Gucci. This was a time before Gucci was a worldwide empire. The chair is undoubtedly beautiful in its majestic lines, form and exquisite materials conveying both sobriety and drama, much like the Gucci's themselves. Yet, it is also more than a chair. It is a one of a kind object sat on and used by the Gucci's themselves in the Executive office suite and provides a look into the personal style and taste of the Gucci's that few have had access to. In addition\ to the chair, the desk and secretary complete the executive office suite are also available separately. This is a rare opportunity to own elegant and iconice pieces from Italy's most notorious family and legendary company that have never been available before.

More Information

Documentation:	Documented elsewhere (similar item)
Origin:	Italy
Period:	1920-1949
Materials:	Cotton,Elm,Hardwood,Linen,Hand-Carved,Hand-Crafted,Veneer
Condition:	Good. Wear consistent with age and use.
Creation Date:	1938
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Art Deco
Incollect Reference #:	842268

Dimensions

W.	25 in;	H.	33 in;	D.	28 in;
W.	63.5 cm;	H.	83.82 cm;	D.	71.12 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