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rare golden cord velvet GS195 daybed by Gianni Songia for Sormani Italy sofa bed
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A rare golden cord velvet daybed, crafted by the renowned designer Gianni Songia for the esteemed manufacturer Sormani, exemplifies the pinnacle of mid-century modern design. Its innovative sliding backrest seamlessly transforms the piece into a comfortable single bed, a testament to its multifaceted functionality.
This exceptional piece is a collaborative effort between Sormani, the master of manufacturing, and Gianni Songia, the visionary behind its design.
The daybed's materials and techniques bear the hallmark of quality and craftsmanship, reflecting a commitment to excellence in every detail.
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The daybed, with its elegant frame constructed from rosewood, offers a versatile seating option that can be utilized as a three-seat sofa with adjustable backrest, providing a customized fit for different users.
The seating area is appointed with three rectangular cushions that is both soft and comfortable.
The backrest of the daybed is adjustable, allowing it to be transformed into a bed, thus expanding its functionality. The daybed's condition, despite its age, is noteworthy for its preservation, exhibiting only minor wear.
The backrest's adaptability, from its original configuration as a sofa to its current use as a daybed, underscores the piece's versatility.
The 'GS-195' sofa, also known as a daybed, was designed by the Italian designer Gianni Songia in 1963.
The circular backrest, with its strong upholstery, is adjustable in height, further enhancing the piece's ergonomics. This adaptability allows the sofa to be rotated and utilized as a daybed, thereby enhancing its functionality.The seat is upholstered with three cushions, ensuring optimal comfort.
Sormani was established in Arosio, Italy, in 1961 by Luigi Sormani, who was twenty-nine years old at the time.The company rapidly emerged as a leading innovator in Italian furniture design. From the early 1960s until the late 1980s, Sormani produced extraordinary objects with the concept of "total living" as a fundamental guiding principle. Utilizing innovative materials and techniques, the Arosio factory crafted modular furniture, freestanding pieces, functional pieces, chairs, lamps, carpets, and accessories that became integral to iconic Italian design history.
Place of Origin:Italy
Period:1960-1969
Date of Manufacture:1960s
Condition: good to very good considering the age!
All original from A to Z
- Creator:Gianni Songia (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 26.78 in (68 cm)Width: 78.75 in (200 cm)Depth: 33.47 in (85 cm)Seat Height: 14.57 in (37 cm)
- Style:Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:mid 1960s
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- Seller Location:Landshut, DE
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU8587243399182
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