Paolo Buffa - Important Design London Wednesday, April 25, 2018 | Phillips
  • Literature

    'Alcuni Mobili di Paolo Buffa', Domus, no. 178, October 1942, p. 431 for a similar example
    Roberto Aloi, L’ Arredamento Moderno, quarta serie, Milan, 1949, fig. 366 for a similar example
    Roberto Rizzi, I mobile di Paolo Buffa, exh. cat., Mostra Internazionale dell'Arredamento, Cantù, 2002, p. 30 for a drawing, pp. 34-35

  • Catalogue Essay

    The present model armchair is listed in the Paolo Buffa archive as drawing no. 118/F.

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Pair of armchairs, model no. 118/F

1950s
Walnut, fabric.
80 x 67.9 x 87 cm (31 1/2 x 26 3/4 x 34 1/4 in.)
Each frame interior impressed III and IIII. Together with a certificate of authenticity from the Paolo Buffa Archive.

Estimate
£8,000 - 12,000 

Sold for £47,500

Contact Specialist
Madalena Horta e Costa
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Important Design

London Auction 26 April 2018