20thC ITALIAN PAIR OF WICKER ARMCHAIRS BY TITO AGNOLI c.1960
A striking pair of wicker armchairs by renowned Italian designer Tito Agnoli that encapsulate the elegance and natural beauty characteristic of mid-century modern design. Crafted in the 1960s, these armchairs have the warmth and organic appeal of woven wicker, combined with Agnoli's impeccable sense of proportion and comfort.
Their lightweight, airy construction allows for versatility, making them perfect for various settings, from living rooms to garden spaces. The design reflects Agnoli’s ability to merge simplicity with sophistication, with their scoop formed seats and curved armrest, they work so well both with and without cushions resulting in timeless pieces that remain highly sought after by collectors and enthusiasts of Italian design.
Reference Number: B10949
A striking pair of wicker armchairs by renowned Italian designer Tito Agnoli that encapsulate the elegance and natural beauty characteristic of mid-century modern design. Crafted in the 1960s, these armchairs have the warmth and organic appeal of woven wicker, combined with Agnoli's impeccable sense of proportion and comfort.
Their lightweight, airy construction allows for versatility, making them perfect for various settings, from living rooms to garden spaces. The design reflects Agnoli’s ability to merge simplicity with sophistication, with their scoop formed seats and curved armrest, they work so well both with and without cushions resulting in timeless pieces that remain highly sought after by collectors and enthusiasts of Italian design.
Reference Number: B10949
A striking pair of wicker armchairs by renowned Italian designer Tito Agnoli that encapsulate the elegance and natural beauty characteristic of mid-century modern design. Crafted in the 1960s, these armchairs have the warmth and organic appeal of woven wicker, combined with Agnoli's impeccable sense of proportion and comfort.
Their lightweight, airy construction allows for versatility, making them perfect for various settings, from living rooms to garden spaces. The design reflects Agnoli’s ability to merge simplicity with sophistication, with their scoop formed seats and curved armrest, they work so well both with and without cushions resulting in timeless pieces that remain highly sought after by collectors and enthusiasts of Italian design.
Reference Number: B10949
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Tito Agnoli (1931–2012) was a celebrated Italian designer known for his minimalist approach and focus on functionality. A graduate in architecture from the Politecnico di Milano, Agnoli worked with design luminaries such as Gio Ponti and Carlo De Carli before forging his own path. He is recognized for his innovative use of materials and his ability to create furniture that balances form and function. Agnoli's designs often emphasized clean lines and understated elegance, with a strong focus on craftsmanship. Over his career, he collaborated with prestigious brands like Cassina, Arflex, and Bonacina, producing iconic pieces that continue to be admired for their timeless appeal.
CONDITION
In very good vintage condition, structurally sound, only minor flaws. Please refer to photographs
SIZE
Width: 59 cm // 23.23 inches
Depth: 80 cm // 31.50 inches
Height: 103 cm // 40.55 inches
Seat Height: 38 cm // 14.96 inches
