Vintage Design
Founded in 1975 alongside B&B Italia, Maxalto is a brand born under the artistic leadership of Afra and Tobia Scarpa. The name “Maxalto” comes from the Venetian dialect “Massa alto,” meaning “the highest.” The brand’s goal is to reinterpret the past while maintaining the highest level of craftsmanship and material quality. This armchair from 1975 is a popular and highly sought-after piece as a part of the well-known Artona series under Maxalto, the piece is made of solid walnut and black leather cushions, creating a beautiful composition. The curved lines on the backrest showcase the craftsmanship and artistry of the designer duo. The main protagonist of the Artona Maxalto series is wood. It’s a primary material, a strong representative of everyday life.
| Creator |
Designer: Afra and Tobia Scarpa |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer |
Manufacturer: Maxalto |
| Design Period | 1970 to 1979 |
| Production Period | Unknown |
| Country of Manufacture | Italy |
| Identifying Marks | This piece is attributed to the above-mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark |
| Style | Vintage |
| Detailed Condition | |
| Restoration and Damage Details |
Light wear consistent with age and use
|
| Product Code | UVT-1965403 |
| Materials | Leather, Wood, Walnut |
| Color | Black |
| Width |
83 cm 32.7 inch |
| Depth |
115 cm 45.3 inch |
| Height |
47 cm 18.5 inch |
| Weight Range | Standard — Between 40kg and 80kg |
| Duties Notice | Import duty is not included in the prices you see online. You may have to pay import duties upon receipt of your order. |
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