20th Century Italian Pair Brass Eye-Shaped Dining Room Chairs by Paolo Buffa
pe-1996
A black-gold, vintage Mid-Century modern Italian pair of high sculptural dining room chairs made of hand crafted ebonized Rosewood, designed most likely by Paolo Buffa in good condition. The detailed crafted side chairs are particularized with an eye-shaped brass bracing and black faux fur, standing on four wooden legs. Wear consistent with age and use. Circa 1940 - 1960, Milan, Italy.
Seat: 19" H x 16.5" W x 11.5" D
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Paolo Buffa was born in 1903 Milan, Italy and passed away in 1970. He was an Italian architect and designer. Before Buffa studied at the Polytechnic Institute in Milan, he worked for the Italian architect and designer Gio Ponti. He established his own company with collaborator Antonio Cassi Ramello. Before Buffa passed away, he had been named one of the most important designers in Italy.
Material: Faux Fur, Metal
Details: Ebonized Rosewood, Polished Brass
Country of Origin: Italy
Dimensions: 43" H x 17" W x 17.75" D