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Artworks
Gastone Rinaldi
Swivel Desk Chair in Cognac Coloured Upholstery, for RIMA, Italy, 1950'sCognac Upholstery Black Lacquered Steel frame
Height: 83 cm / 32.7 inches
Width: 61 cm / 24.0 inches
Depth: 57 cm / 22.4 inchesFurther images
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A desk chair with swivel function designed by Gastone Rinaldi for RIMA in the 1950s. Characterised by its sculptural form, the chair features a sleek metal frame that supports a...A desk chair with swivel function designed by Gastone Rinaldi for RIMA in the 1950s. Characterised by its sculptural form, the chair features a sleek metal frame that supports a curved, upholstered seat and backrest, upholstered in it's original cognac coloured leatherette. The chair is made with a black lacquered metal frame and shows some brass details. The upholstered armrests offer good comfort and the original upholstery shows an elegant patina adding depth to any interior.
Gastone Rinaldi was an influential Italian designer best known for his work with the RIMA (Rinaldi Industria Mobili Arredamento) furniture company, which he co-founded in the 1950s. Rinaldi's designs for RIMA combined sleek modernist aesthetics with a focus on functionality.
Condition
The desk chair shows signs of age and use, both on the frame and on the cognac upholstery. The upholstery is beautifully patinated as the images show, additionally the armrests have some small scratches and the brass feet are an elegant detail.
We have consciously chosen to photograph all of our items in their current state to present the real original condition as completely as possible for transparency towards our clients.
In case you have any additional questions about the original condition, always feel free to reach out and ask us for additional images. We do also offer services such as restoration and re-upholstery in case this is wished for.Provenance
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