“Dondolo” bentwood rocking chair by Luigi Crassevig for Crassevig, Italy, 1970s

A distinctive Dondolo rocking chair designed by Luigi Crassevig for Crassevig in the 1970s. The flowing bentwood frame demonstrates Crassevig’s refined approach to woodworking, combining visual lightness with a strong and elegant construction. The seat and backrest have been fully reupholstered in a textured sheepskin-look fabric, adding warmth and comfort while contrasting beautifully with the warm tone of the wood. A balanced Italian design in which form and function come together naturally. About the Designer Luigi Crassevig was an Italian furniture designer known for his innovative use of bentwood and his refined modernist furniture designs. He founded Crassevig in 1969, combining traditional woodworking techniques with contemporary forms. Condition Excellent condition, with minimal signs of wear. Fully reupholstered in textured sheepskin-look fabric. Details Designer: Luigi Crassevig Producer: Crassevig Model: Dondolo Origin: Italy Period: 1970s Materials: Bentwood, fabric Type: Rocking chair Dimensions H 84 x W 69 x D 110 cm, seat height 42 cm