Stringa Salon, Gae Aulenti, Poltranova, Italy 1963

Gae Aulenti for Poltranova, "Stringa" sofa, chromed metal, burgundy leather, Italy, 1962. "Stringa" sofa designed by Gae Aulenti for Poltranova in 1962. A chromed tubular frame holds leather seats on felt-filled cushions. The leather cushions are attached by leather straps to the frame. Sofa L 194 cm, D 90 cm, H 74 cm, SH 38 cm Armchairs L73.5 × 78 × 87 cm Gae Aulenti (1927-2012) was an Italian architect. She is known for several large-scale museum projects, including the Musée d'Orsay in Paris and the Palazzo Grassi in Venice. Aulenti was at the forefront of post-war Italian design. Good condition, some wear, no tears, seat in perfect condition.