Vintage Design
Iconic chaise lounge by Italian designer couple Afra & Tobia Scarpa designed in 1969 and produced by Cassina. The Soriana design has become one of the most important designs of Italian Mid-Century furniture design. The cushions and the backrest is supported and contained by a metal armour. The uncanny, original design that consists of the large cushions, the tufted surface creates a vibrant appearance.
the buttons of the seat have been changed
the buttons of the seat have been changed
Afra (1937-2011) & Tobia (1935-) Scarpa both studied on the Venice Institute of Architecture. Tobia first worked for the Italian glass manufacturer Venini. from 1960 on the couple opened their own design office. Their work includes architecture and everyday items like furniture and clothing. Tobia & Afra designed for numerous major Italian and international companies like Flos, Gavina, B&B Italia, Cassina, Knoll International and many interior projects for numerous companies worldwide.
Literature: Gramigna, Giuliana. Repertorio del Design Italiano 1950-2000 per L’Arredamento Domestico. Allemandi: Torino, 2003, p. 174.
| Creator | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | |
| Design Period | 1960 to 1969 |
| Production Period | 2000 to 2009 |
| Country of Manufacture | Italy |
| Identifying Marks | This piece has been attributed based on archival documentation, such as vintage catalogs, designer records, or other literature sources |
| Style | Mid-Century |
| Detailed Condition | |
| Product Code | FN-1520421 |
| Restoration and Damage Details |
The buttons of the seat have been changed
|
| Materials | Cow Leather |
| Color | Grey |
| Width |
135 cm 53.1 inch |
| Depth |
95 cm 37.4 inch |
| Height |
69 cm 27.2 inch |
| Seat Height | 14.6 inch |
| Duties Notice | Import duty is not included in the prices you see online. You may have to pay import duties upon receipt of your order. |
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