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Guglielmo Pecorini armchair Edizioni I Due Forni Italy 1942
$9,867.50
£7,327.17
€8,250
CA$13,556.46
A$14,738.60
CHF 7,814.42
MX$176,678.49
NOK 99,317.33
SEK 90,988.17
DKK 62,891.47
About the Item
This rare early armchair designed by Guglielmo Pecorini and expertly crafted by Edizioni I Due Forni is a true testament to the marriage of form and function. The frame, constructed from dark stained walnut wood, boasts a dynamic shape that exudes both elegance and strength. The rich, deep tones of the walnut frame create a striking contrast with the woven rope seat and back, which provide a touch of rustic charm to the sophisticated design. This meticulously sculpted chair is more than just a piece of furniture; it is a piece of art. The sincere construction and unique upholstery technique imbue the chair with a character all its own. The fluent lines of the frame flow seamlessly, enhancing the overall essence of the design and creating a visual harmony that is both soothing and captivating.
Over time, the chair has developed a beautiful patina, adding to its uniqueness and distinctiveness. This patina not only highlights the chair's history and authenticity but also enriches its aesthetic appeal. The chair stands as a perfect example of how age can enhance the beauty and value of a well-crafted piece.
Whether placed in a hallway or a seating room, this armchair functions as a stunning decorative statement. Its presence is sculptural, drawing the eye and inviting admiration. Yet, it remains functional, offering a comfortable and stylish seating option. In its original condition, complete with wonderful age-related patina, this chair is a remarkable blend of artistry and practicality, embodying the timeless appeal of Guglielmo Pecorini's design philosophy.
Publications: Domus no. 173, May 1942, chair model.
- Creator:Guglielmo Pecorini (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 37.41 in (95 cm)Width: 27.17 in (69 cm)Depth: 27.56 in (70 cm)Seat Height: 14.97 in (38 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:1942
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Roosendaal, NL
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU933043439292
Guglielmo Pecorini
Guglielmo Pecorini, known for carved wood accessories shaped like fruit or nuts as well as furniture designs, was highly regarded in his day, and his small body of artisanal work turns up at major auctions such as Wright today. He is pictured at work in his small atelier in Italy at Work (1955) and his chairs are shown along with Craft productions by peers such as Carlo Mollino, Fontana Arte, Azucena, Cesare Lacca and casa e Giardino.
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