Italian Mid-Century Armchairs by Umberto Brandigi for Poltronova, 1960s

Mid-Century Italian Beech and Fabric Armchairs

This set of six armchairs by Umberto Brandigi for Poltronova highlights the innovative Italian design spirit of the 1960s. The chairs are crafted in solid beech wood frames with upholstered fabric seats and backs in a vibrant mustard tone, blending warmth with architectural clarity. Their robust yet elegant construction reflects Poltronova’s commitment to both experimentation and refined craftsmanship.

Functional Elegance and Modern Appeal

Designed as versatile armchairs, they balance comfort and modernist aesthetics, making them suitable for dining rooms, offices, or stylish living spaces. The rich patina of the beech wood contrasts beautifully with the textured fabric upholstery, enhancing their mid-century charm while ensuring functionality.

Poltronova and Italian Design Heritage

Founded in 1957 by Sergio Cammilli, Poltronova became a key figure in Italian design, collaborating with groundbreaking architects and designers. Brandigi’s work for the company demonstrates its ethos of innovative and experimental furniture, reflecting the cultural and social shifts of the 1960s. Today, pieces by Poltronova are considered collectible icons of Italian modernism.

Details & Dimensions

Designer: Umberto Brandigi
Manufacturer: Poltronova
Place of Origin: Italy
Date of Manufacture: 1960s
In style: Mid-Century Modern
Materials & Techniques: Beech, Fabric
Condition: Good condition, wear consistent with age and use

Dimensions:
Height: 74 cm
Width: 62 cm
Depth: 52 cm
Seat Height: 45 cm

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