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May 2024: Day Two

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Lot 1152

Afra And Tobia Scarpa (Italian) for Cassina Chromed Steel And Leather Upholstered Ca. 1970, "Soriana Lounge Chair", H 27" L 35" Depth 37"

Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Starting Bid
$600

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Manufactured by Cassina for Atelier International, 1970's, upholstered leather form with tufted top and chromed steel supports, raised on casters. Decal manufacturer's label to underside 'Cassina Made in Italy'. Decal distributor's label to underside 'Made in Italy for Atelier International Limited'. Literature: Repertorio 1950-1980, Gramigna, pg. 318 Provenance: Property from the Estate of Dr. Selma Q. Viella, a prominent Mid Century Design collector, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. Slight sunfading at the back. Missing two buttons at the back. Light wear/scuffing to the leather. Missing one of the front casters. | Please note all lots show signs of wear commensurate with age and use, and the lack of a statement regarding condition does not imply the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from defects or the effects of aging. Unless otherwise stated, all information provided is the opinion of DuMouchelles' specialists. Should you have any specific questions regarding the condition of this lot, please use the “Request Condition Report” or “Ask a Question” buttons or email conditions@dumoart.com.
Property from the Estate of Dr. Selma Q. Viella, a prominent Mid Century Design collector, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan.