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Italy, c. 1956
silk, brass 26¾ h × 34¾ w × 32 d in (68 × 88 × 81 cm)
silk, brass 26¾ h × 34¾ w × 32 d in (68 × 88 × 81 cm)
estimate: $8,000–10,000
result: $9,750
The fabric on this pair of chairs was designed by the artist Enzo Morelli for the textile company Mocchetti. Rich in color, the I Fiori motif exhibits Morelli’s painterly style and preference for bold colors. During the 1950s Morelli created three of four designs for Mocchetti.
Printed signature to upholstery on each example: [Morelli].