Sforzesca Armchair attributed to Studio Simon, Homage to Castiglioni, 1980s

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Vintage Design

“Sforzesca” Armchair by Studio Simon, Homage to Castiglioni, 1980s

Product Details:
This distinguished “Sforzesca” armchair, designed by Studio Simon in the 1980s, serves as an homage to the renowned designer Pier Giacomo Castiglioni. The chair features a robust wooden frame that ensures durability and stability. Recently re-upholstered with Dedar fabric in “A Soft Place” gray husky, it combines contemporary comfort with timeless elegance.
Dimensions:
- Width: 91 cm
- Height: 72 cm
- Depth: 90 cm
This armchair exemplifies exquisite italian craftsmanship and design, reflecting the high standards set by Studio Simon. Dino Gavina, a prominent figure in the design world, once remarked, “Sforzesca is the most beautiful armchair we have ever produced,” highlighting its exceptional appeal.

Literature: Accademia delle Belle Arti di Brera, "Dino Gavina Ultrarazionale Ultramobile", Editrice Compositori, Milan 1998, pp. 130, 131, 208, 209
Virgilio Vercelloni, "L’avventura del design: Gavina", Jaca Book, Milan 1987, image 78
Fondazione Scientifica Querini Stampalia, "Dino Gavina, collezioni emblematiche del moderno dal 1950 al 1992", Jaca Book, Milan 1992, pp. 112, 114

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Manufacturer	Studio Simon
Design Period	1980 to 1989
Production Period	1980 to 1989
Country of Manufacture	Italy
Identifying Marks	This piece is attributed to the above-mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark
Style	Vintage
Detailed Condition	Good — This vintage/antique item may have some wear such as scratches and other signs of ageing.
Restoration and Damage Details	Reupholstered
Product Code	MNF-1915431
Materials	Textile, Wood
Color	Grey
Width	91 cm 35.8 inch
Depth	90 cm 35.4 inch
Height	72 cm 28.3 inch
Duties Notice	Import duty is not included in the prices you see online. You may have to pay import duties upon receipt of your order.

Shipping & Delivery

Ships from	Italy
Duties Notice	Import duty is not included in the prices you see online. You may have to pay import duties upon receipt of your order.
Returns	Returns accepted within fourteen days of delivery, except for Made-to-order items

Sustainability

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Product Safety Information

EU Responsible Person	Published before Dec 13th 2024

Delivery Options

Front Door Delivery: (Included in Every Order)	A skilled driver will unload the item(s) from the delivery truck and bring it to your building’s doorstep. You will be responsible for further transport beyond that point. We recommend asking a family member or friend for an extra hand; alternatively, you may upgrade to In-Home Delivery (see below). The delivery partner will email and/or call you at least one day in advance to arrange a delivery time. A wooden crate may be used for intercontinental shipments for maximum protection. Item will be left in its packaging after delivery. A signature will be required upon delivery.
In-Home Delivery: (For in-home delivery service, additional fees apply. Please get in touch)	A skilled driver or a team of two will bring your item(s) inside your home and place it in the immediate entryway. For unusually large or heavy items, we recommend asking a family member or friend for an extra hand, as we cannot send more than 2 drivers. The delivery partner will email and/or call you one day in advance to arrange a delivery time. A wooden crate may be used for intercontinental shipments for maximum protection. Item will be left in its packaging after delivery. A signature will be required upon delivery.

Front Door Delivery:
(Included in Every Order)

A skilled driver will unload the item(s) from the delivery truck and bring it to your building’s doorstep. You will be responsible for further transport beyond that point. We recommend asking a family member or friend for an extra hand; alternatively, you may upgrade to In-Home Delivery (see below).
The delivery partner will email and/or call you at least one day in advance to arrange a delivery time.
A wooden crate may be used for intercontinental shipments for maximum protection.
Item will be left in its packaging after delivery.
A signature will be required upon delivery.

In-Home Delivery:
(For in-home delivery service, additional fees apply. Please get in touch)

A skilled driver or a team of two will bring your item(s) inside your home and place it in the immediate entryway. For unusually large or heavy items, we recommend asking a family member or friend for an extra hand, as we cannot send more than 2 drivers.
The delivery partner will email and/or call you one day in advance to arrange a delivery time.
A wooden crate may be used for intercontinental shipments for maximum protection.
Item will be left in its packaging after delivery.
A signature will be required upon delivery.

*Important Note

Please examine every order upon delivery. In the event that there are visible signs of damage or missing or incorrect pieces, please indicate the problem on the Delivery Note and contact us within 48 hours of delivery. A signed delivery receipt without notations of missing, damaged, or incorrect item(s) represents your acceptance of the complete order in perfect condition.