Carlo Bugatti corner chair
Object No. A9287
This corner chair of mahogany, vellum (treated calf skin) and rope is decorated with inlaid ebony, pewter and brass. It was designed in Milan, Italy, by Carlo Bugatti and made by an unknown maker between 1895 and 1900. The chair shows Middle Eastern influences and an inventive use of materials which were characteristic of Bugatti's original furniture style.
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Summary
Object Statement
Chair, corner, wood and vellum inlaid in ebony, pewter and brass, designed by Carlo Bugatti, Milan, Italy, made by an unknown maker, c. 1895-1900
Physical Description
Chair, corner, wood and vellum inlaid in ebony, pewter and brass, designed by Carlo Bugatti, Milan, Italy, made by an unknown maker, c. 1895-1900
DIMENSIONS
Height
720 mm
Width
450 mm
Depth
500 mm
SOURCE
Credit Line
Purchased 1983
Acquisition Date
11 August 1983
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