Guido Faleschini for Mariani “Tucroma” Lounge Chair & Ottoman, Italy c.1960
An icon of Mid-Century Italian modernism by architect-designer Guido Faleschini, this “Tucroma” set features a cantilevered tubular chrome-plated steel frame with channel-tufted cognac-colored leather cushions suspended on cowhide sling. The warm cognac hide and hand-tied detailing at the headrest create a rich patina, while the clean lines and innovative form make this piece a lasting statement in any contemporary or transitional interior.
Signature details: Hand-tied leather straps; underside stamped “Mariani, Made in Italy”
Dimensions
Lounge Chair
• Overall height: 35″
• Depth: 45″
• Width: 27.5″
• Seat height (front edge): 19″
Ottoman
• Height: 18″
• Depth: 30″
• Width: 25.5″
With ottoman positioned in front, total length extends to 75″.
Condition
• Very good vintage condition—structurally sound and ready for use
• Leather hide is strong and presents a warm, even patina; minor surface scratches and gentle fading consistent with age, recently cleaned and conditioned
• Chrome frame intact with light surface wear and minimal signs of handling
• All straps and fastenings secure; original upholstery and frame finishes retained
• A rare opportunity to acquire a fully original Faleschini design, desirable to collectors of Italian modern furniture and high-end mid-century interiors.