Two Osvaldo Borsani for Tecno P40 Lounge Chairs

Description:

Two Osvaldo Borsani for Tecno P40 Lounge Chairs, Italy, 1955, upholstery, lacquered metal, rubber, metal manufacturer's label to frame 'Patented Throughout The World'. Impressed logo to frame "T," ht. 34, wd. 27 1/2, dp. 45 in.

Literature: Atlas of Furniture Design, Vitra Design Museum, pp. 436-37; Osvaldo Borsani, Gramigna and Irace, pp. 258-61; Tecno: A Discreetly Technical Elegance, Bosoni, pp. 56-61; Repertorio 1950-1980, Gramigna, p. 88.
Estimate $3,000-5,000

Good condition. Reupholstered, fabric clean. A few scuffs to fronts of legs. Cracks in rubber arms. One opens easier than the other. We have not tried to force the other and have not seen it open. One screw with a broken screw head.


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