Modus chairs by Osvaldo Borsani

Set of 6 Modus chairs by Osvaldo Borsani (1911-1985) for TECNO, Made in Italy Tecno stamp and dated 1982 Seat and backrest: One-piece blue polyamide with rounded, ergonomic lines, here in a vibrant blue very typical of the period. The glossy surface highlights the utilitarian style while maintaining an aesthetic appeal. Frame: Tubular black metal base, designed for robustness and stability. The design also allows for easy stacking, making them ideal for public spaces, community centers, or modular offices. Functionality: The stackable system was innovative at the time and clearly demonstrates Borsani's rationalist and functional approach. They can also be grouped together to create a bench. He aimed for high-quality industrial production combined with a modern aesthetic. About Osvaldo Borsani: Italian architect and designer Borsani is best known for co-founding Tecno in 1953. He distinguished himself through his approach that combined modern design, functionality, and technical innovation. The Modus chair fully reflects this philosophy, offering an accessible, stackable, durable, and yet elegant piece in its industrial minimalism. Height 72cm Depth 53cm Width 55cm Seat height 41cm The polyamide (blue plastic) is in perfect condition. Some minor signs of wear on the black metal frame.