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Mid-Century Modern Velvet Wing Chairs by Melchiorre Bega, 1950s

$8,934.70per set
£6,562.98per set
€7,500per setVAT Included
CA$12,329.17per set
A$12,549.82per set
CHF 7,143.60per set
MX$151,485.65per set
NOK 83,298.26per set
SEK 84,302.61per set
DKK 57,188.05per set

About the Item

Elegant pair of wing chairs, designed by Melchiorre Bega in the 1950s. Both chairs are made with dove grey velvet upholstery and solid wood legs. The velvet is embellished with a thin brown border along the seams, which adds a touch of contrast. Made in Italy, 1950s. Letteratura: Domus 250 (settembre 1950) Irene de Guttry, Maria Paola Maino, il mobile italiano degli anni '40 e '50, Laterza, Bari, 1992, p. 100.
  • Creator:
    Melchiorre Bega (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 35.04 in (89 cm)Width: 29.14 in (74 cm)Depth: 29.14 in (74 cm)Seat Height: 17.33 in (44 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Piacenza, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1031642116382

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