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Paolo Buffa Pair of Mahogany Chiavari Chairs, Italy, 1950s

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  • High Backrest Chiavari Chairs done in Mahogany by Paolo Buffa Pair, Italy 1950s
    By Marelli & Colico, Paolo Buffa
    Located in Beograd, RS
    In this listing you will find a pair of Mid Century Modern High Backrest Chairs attr. to Italian star of design, Paolo Buffa. The chairs are done in dark wood, most likely mahogany a...
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    Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

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  • Italy Midcentury Pair of Mahogany Chiavari Chairs by Paolo Buffa
    By Paolo Buffa
    Located in Vigonza, Padua
    Very rare pair of Chiavari chairs in ebonized mahogany by Paolo Buffa. The chairs have original fabric seating in geometric designs in excellent conditions. Gilt brass feet. Measures cm: H 123/48, W 40, D 44. About PAOLO BUFFA Italian architect and designer Paolo Buffa (1903-1970) was active between the 1930s and 1960s, and is known for his décor that blends neoclassical style with Art Deco motifs and modernist principles. His pieces are often devoid of trademarks or hallmarks, thus making them difficult to authenticate. Born and raised in Milan, Buffa studied architecture at the famous Polytechnic of the city, where he graduated in 1927. The following year he founded a design studio together with Antonio Cassi Ramelli, met during a short work in the atelier of Gio Ponti and Emilio Launch. The two designers' professional debut took place in 1930, when the duo presented a dining room installation at that year's Triennale. Between 1933 and 1936, Buffa will found his own studio. Drawing for the upper social classes in Milan, Buffa's designs are handcrafted in the finest and most quality materials, and are able to rival Emile-Jacques Ruhlmann, a legend of French Art Déco. Collaborating with talented cabinetmakers such as Mario Quarti, and skilled craftsmen, Buffa slowly manages to introduce modern techniques to the design scene of the early 1940s. The evolution of Buffa's aesthetics, progressively more and more modern, is very clear and linear; from early neoclassical furniture...
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    Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs

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    Mahogany

  • Set of High Back Paolo Buffa Chiavari Chairs, Italy, 1950s
    Located in Antwerp, BE
    Vintage 1950s high back chairs. Features original floral upholstery with brass tacks. Dark stained wood. Metal spring seats with cushion.Beautifu...
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    Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

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  • Decorative Side or Dining Chair by Paolo Buffa Made in Italy Ca. 1950’s
    By Paolo Buffa
    Located in New York, NY
    Voguish, chic mid century style really only the Italians could attain, this gem was produced by master designer Paolo Buffa, and it is in very fine, original, untouched condition. P...
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    Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

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  • 20th Century Dark-Green Italian Set of Five Walnut Dining Chairs by Paolo Buffa
    By Paolo Buffa
    Located in West Palm Beach, FL
    A green, vintage Mid-Century Modern Italian set of five green, stylish Italian chairs. Designed by Paolo Buffa in good condition. Original leather seat covers, dark shellac polished ...
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  • Set of Four Paolo Buffa Highback Chiavari Dining Chairs
    By Chiavari, Paolo Buffa
    Located in Berkeley, CA
    Origin: Italy Designer: Paolo Buffa Manufacturer: Chiavari Era: 1960s Materials: Mahogany Measurements: 18? wide x 17? deep x 52.5? tall Seat: 19? tall Condition: In excelle...
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    Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

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