Description
Discover an authentic vintage design gem with our elegant 1960s Hollywood Regency style armchair, signed by the famous designer Vittorio Gregotti. Crafted from rich green suede and characterized by refined brass-plated steel profiles, this armchair embodies the iconic shape with arches that made the master of design famous.
This extraordinary armchair is in excellent structural condition, with light traces of oxidation and a thin patina on the metal that give it an irresistible vintage charm. Bring home a piece of design history with this Vittorio Gregotti armchair, available in a limited edition in our designer furniture catalogue.
Product Name: 60s Armchair in Green Suede Vittorio Gregotti
Designer: Vittorio GregottiYear of Design: 1960s
Style: Hollywood Regency
Main Materials: Green suede, brass-plated steel
Distinctive Design: The characteristic iconic arched shape of Vittorio Gregotti
Typical Dimensions: 65x85xH70cm
Comfort: High comfort thanks to the ergonomic shape Typical Use: Living room armchair, elegant piece of furniture
Design Icon: This armchair represents an icon of 1960s design Versatility: Suitable for various furnishing settings thanks to its classic style
Current State of Design: Excellent structural conditions with light traces of oxidation, giving it a lived-in feel
Additional Notes: This Vittorio Gregotti armchair is a rare addition to your space, bringing with it the history and elegance of 1960s Italian design.
Architect Vittorio Gregotti was a leading figure in contemporary Italian architecture. Born on August 10, 1927 in Novara, Italy, and passed away on March 15, 2020, Gregotti left a significant footprint in architectural and urban planning. Here is some key information about his career and work: Training and Education: Vittorio Gregotti studied architecture at the University of Milan, where he graduated in 1952. He then obtained a PhD in architectural history at the University of Venice. Academic Career: In addition to his career as an architect, Gregotti was an influential academic. He has taught at numerous universities, including the IUAV University of Venice and the University of Palermo, and has written several books on architecture and urban planning. Architectural Works: Vittorio Gregotti is known for his approach to modern architecture and urban design. Some of his most famous works include the Belem Cultural Center in Lisbon, the Florence Opera House and the Quartiere Matteotti residential complex in Padua. Urban planning: Gregotti has contributed significantly to urban planning in Italy and other countries. He worked on urban redevelopment projects and championed the importance of integrating architecture with its surroundings. Theoretical Contributions: In addition to his practical achievements, Gregotti was known for his theoretical contributions to architecture. He supported the importance of history and culture in contemporary design and influenced the architectural debate with his ideas. Legacy: Vittorio Gregotti was an architect of great resonance on the Italian and international scene. He has contributed to shaping the face of cities through his work and his ideas. His legacy in architecture and urban planning continues to be studied and appreciated.
JF Gallery
Dealer of design furniture, iconic pieces and vintage from 1900s to 2000s, based in Conversano, south Italy.
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