Coronado Armchair B&B Italia
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Introducing the iconic Coronado armchair, a stunning creation by the renowned design duo Afra & Tobia Scarpa for B&B Italia in the 1960s. Wrapped in luxurious warm brown leather, this high-back armchair and its matching ottoman offer the ultimate in comfort and style. This piece is in great vintage condition, with just one section of leather replaced on the front of the chair's arm by previous owner and small signs of use and age. Check out the dimensions for the armchair below, and don’t miss the ottoman's specs: 70 x 50 x 35 cm. This is a timeless addition to any space, an armchair that is more than just furniture; it is a timeless addition that elevates the aesthetic of any room, seamlessly blending form and function while paying homage to its design heritage. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of design history.
Afra and Tobia Scarpa are award winning postmodern Italian architects and designers. Their pieces can be found in museums across the United States and Europe, including collections in MoMA and the Louvre Museum. They have collaborated with companies such as B&B Italia, San Lorenzo Silver, and Knoll International. They have won a number of awards such as the Compasso d'Oro in 1969 to the International Forum Design in 1992. Their design work consists of architecture and everyday household items including, furniture, clothing, interior design, art glass. They focused on the technical and aesthetic possibilities of materials in their designs. The couple was greatly influenced by Tobia’s father, Carlo Scarpa, a Venetian architect and designer.
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