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Rare Set of Six Campanino Chiavari Walnut Chairs by Fratelli Levaggi, 1950
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Beautiful set of six Italian chairs in walnut wood, model "Campanino" by Fratelli Levaggi from the early 1950s, in Chiavari. These chairs were originally designed in 1807 by Giuseppe Gaetano Descalzi. Extraordinary light and strong, these chairs were Ignazio Gardella and Franco Albini favorites for their interior design projects in the 1950s and 1960s. Fully restored and reupholstered with a rich wool bouclette fabric from Lelievre Paris - Reference Lama. A rare find, in very good vintage condition.
- Creator:Fratelli Levaggi/Guiseppe Gaetano Descalzi (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 34.65 in (88 cm)Width: 15.75 in (40 cm)Depth: 17.33 in (44 cm)Seat Height: 18.9 in (48 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 6
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1950
- Condition:Refinished. Reupholstered. Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Paris, FR
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU3020319939322
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