The seat cushion is in goose down.
The backrest design is obtained by
manual capitonné working.
The “1919” armchair, named after
the year in which it was designed,
is actually archived under the code
“128”. Although allegedly designed for
a specific person, Filiberto Ludovico
of Savoy, Duke of Pistoia, it was to
become one of the first great public
successes.
Seasoned beech support structure.
Seat, backrest and armrests sprung
by means of hand-tied double cone
steel springs resting on jute belts.
Seat padding is in rubberised
horsehair; the backrest and armrests
are in hand-shaped vegetable
horsehair.
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Il Giorno / The Day
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Poltrona Frau Indoor Living
1919
Renzo Frau
1919
