Dining Chairs by Eugenio Gerli, Italy 1950s



Dining Chairs by Eugenio Gerli
All in all a symbol of of historical Italian Mid-Century Modern Design.
Publicated:
Una nuova sedia, domus, February 1959, p. 51
Il Mobile Italiano degli Anni ‚40 e ‚50, Roma, 1992, p. 183
Eugenio Gerli (15 July 1923 – 2 October 2013) was the inventor with Osvaldo Borsani of the historical working system called Graphis (1968). On the wall of his grandfather‘s house, where he was born, there was a tablet with the engraving „living to build“, And that is how it has been.
In an intense working life, spanning more than six decades, Eugenio Gerli explored many different areas of his profession. He built villas, office blocks, factories, banks and stores, and alsor restored historic buildings. He often completed his works with custom-made interiors and furniture.
Materials and Techniques: teal, lacquered
Place of Origin: Italy
Period: 1950-1959
Height: 88 cm, Width: 48 cm, Depth: 47 cm
Condition: In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use.
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