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Medea Chairs by Vittorio Nobili for Fratelli Tagliabue

About the Item

A trio of Medea chairs, designed by Vittorio Nobili, that have been fully restored while preserving their original character. The chairs show some natural signs of age, such as patina on the metal hardware beneath and slight variations in the plywood texture. These small details add to their unique charm, making them a timeless addition to any space.
  • Creator:
    Vittorio Nobili (Designer),Fratelli Tagliabue (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 32 in (81.28 cm)Width: 18 in (45.72 cm)Depth: 20 in (50.8 cm)Seat Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 3
  • Style:
    Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    c. 1955
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Legs in original condition. New rubber feet caps. Plywood has been stripped and stained in a rich walnut tone.
  • Seller Location:
    San Francisco, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: A35111stDibs: LU908642127092

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