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20th Century Wood and Rattan Chiavari High Back Chair by Paolo Buffa, 1950s
$418.42List Price
About the Item
- Attributed to:Paolo Buffa (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 45.28 in (115 cm)Width: 15.75 in (40 cm)Depth: 14.18 in (36 cm)Seat Height: 17.72 in (45 cm)
- Style:International Style (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1950-1959
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Bunnik, NL
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU5592224113052
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