BORSANI OSVALDO (1911 - 1985) Sofa. Metal... Lot 318

BORSANI OSVALDO (1911 - 1985) Sofa. Metal and fabric. Cm 192,00 x 82,00 x 100,00. Metal structure, padding and fabric covering. Model D70, for Tecno (Trademark of the company), 1954. Prize at the X Triennial: D70 Diploma of honor, 1954. On September 14th 1954 an industrial patent was requested in Italy; on 10 January 1955 the patent application was made to the U.S. Patent Office for a "Diwan with independent adjustable back and seat" which was accepted on 20 November 1956. Publications: Bosoni G., Osvaldo Borsani: Architect, designer, entrepreneur, Skira, 2018, p. 448 - G. Gramigna, Repertory of Italian design 1950 - 2000 for home furnishings, Allemandi, 2007, vol. II, p. 580 - C. Field, P. Field, 1000 Chairs, Taschen, 2017, p. 289 - Domus, n. 686, September 1987, p. 322-323 - Domus, n. 1000, March 2016, p. 154 - Domus, n. 1007, November 2016, p. 60