Coronado Sofa - 1980s

Features

1980s

Designer: Tobia Scarpa

Production: B&B

Time: 1980s

Material: Foam , Leather

Description

A two seats sofa designed by Tobia Scarpa (1935) for B&B, foam padding, leather upholstery. Manufactured in 1980s.

Product Condition:
Good condition. Wear consistent with age and use. Any damage or loss is displayed as completely as possible in the pictures.

Dimensions (cm):
Height: 69
Width: 151
Depth: 90

Seat height: 43

Additional Information

Designer: Tobia Scarpa

Tobia Scarpa carries out the first works at the Venini glassworks. 1957 - starts working with Afra Bianchin. 1959/60 - Tobia Scarpa realizes the first design project in the Furniture course held by Franco Albini (Pigreco armchair). 1959/63 - Collaborates with his father Carlo, teacher of the I.U.A.V. (University Institute of Architecture of Venice) to design architecture projects. 1969 - They graduate in architecture at the Faculty of Venice, but they already have a consolidated professional activity behind them. 1960 - They actively participate in the birth of the Flos company. 1960/63 - They collaborate with Dino Gavina as designers and create the "Bastian" sofa and the "Vanessa" bed. 1963 - The collaboration with the Meda company begins. 1964 - They collaborate with the Stildomus company whose owner is Aldo Bartolomeo. They meet Luciano Benetton for whom they will design the first factory (the knitwear factory), the house, and the chain of stores, protagonist of a new attitude for the management of production, distribution and sales, thus taking care of the company's image. 1966 - They design for Eclisse and Vico Magistretti. 1981 - They design for Goppion. 1986 - Collaborate with Casas. 1987 - Collaborate with Meritalia. 1989 - They design for the IB Office.
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Production: B&B

B&B Italia was born in 1966 thanks to the entrepreneurship and intuition of the charismatic founder Piero Ambrogio Busnelli. It establishes itself as an international reference company in the field of upholstery, thanks to a brilliant technological intuition that has introduced an industrial approach to the production of Design furniture for the first time in the sector. Its innovative strength has extended over the years to other areas of domestic and outdoor furniture up to the community furniture sector.