Modernist Sculptural Waves Lounge Chair, 1970s

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A spectacular and futuristic vintage sculptural lounge chair, known in the collectors' world as the "Waves" (or Wave Frame) model, … Read more A spectacular and futuristic vintage sculptural lounge chair, known in the collectors' world as the "Waves" (or Wave Frame) model, dating back to the late 1970s and early 1980s.

This chair represents a masterpiece of late-20th-century Italian avant-garde design. The design draws on the philosophy of the iconic Modello San Luca, designed by Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni for Bernini, reinterpreting it with a sinuous, continuous, and anthropomorphic silhouette that ergonomically molds to the body's contours for exceptional comfort. Recently professionally reupholstered with a modern dove gray/warm gray fabric that enhances its striking graphic impact, it represents a perfect balance between Italian design heritage and contemporary style. A collector's item ideal for enhancing modern spaces or adding a unique touch to sophisticated living rooms, lofts, and stately homes.

Measurements:

Height: 93 cm

Width: 65 cm

Depth: 80 cm

Item Condition:

The armchair is in good structural condition, solid, and comfortably upholstered. Each item exhibits signs of aging due to use and age, primarily visible in normal, physiological surface wear near the black feet and the lower base. These signs of wear are consistent with its age and demonstrate its original historical authenticity. See less