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Pair of Carlo Mollino Cinema Chairs from the RAI Auditorium, Turin, 1951
$35,596.71
£26,574.65
€30,000
CA$49,454.58
A$53,195.47
CHF 28,429.21
MX$627,023.09
NOK 358,425.70
SEK 327,669.11
DKK 228,633.68
About the Item
Carlo Mollino (1905–1973). Pair of Cinema Chairs from the RAI Auditorium, Turin, 1951
Brass frame, newly upholstered in red velvet fabric by Maison Métaphores.
The seats are foldable, following the original design for the auditorium.
Condition: fully restored; brass with age-appropriate patina; upholstery and fabric renewed. Fabric: Métaphores, Sacre Coeur 71304 Brique 040
Provenance: Auditorium of the Radiotelevisione Italiana (RAI), Turin.
Designed in 1951, these cinema chairs exemplify Carlo Mollino’s distinctive balance of technical precision and expressive form. The sculptural brass structure combined with the vivid red velvet conveys the dramatic elegance characteristic of Mollino’s work and preserves the authentic atmosphere of the RAI Auditorium.
- Creator:Carlo Mollino (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 33.47 in (85 cm)Width: 23.63 in (60 cm)Depth: 25.6 in (65 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1951
- Condition:Reupholstered. Wear consistent with age and use. Fabric: Métaphores, Sacre Coeur 71304 Brique 040.
- Seller Location:Wolfurt, AT
- Reference Number:Seller: ID 8161stDibs: LU2981347388092
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