Poltrona Frau Viking Armchair Vintage Leather Italy 1980s - Poltrona Frau Manufacture

Production: Poltrona Frau

1912: Renzo Frau registers the trademark at the Turin Chamber of Commerce. 1919: Poltrona Frau "128". Today in the catalogue with the name 1919. 1926: Poltrona Frau appointed supplier of the "Real Casa". 1926: Manifesto of the Eternal Father designed by Golia (Eugenio Colmo). 1929: Poltrona Frau "118". Today in the catalogue with the name Fumoir. 1930: Poltrona Frau "904". Today in the catalogue with the name Vanity Fair. 1934: Poltrona "Lyra". Like the 1916 armchair, but with a rounded backrest in the Deco style. 1939: Poltrona Frau "900A". Today in the catalogue with the name Tabarin. 1945-60: Frau New Line, the success of the 900 series continues and new shapes are introduced. 1962: Poltrona Frau is acquired by Nazareno Gabrielli and managed by Franco Moschini, current President. 1965: Dezza designed by Giò Ponti, wins first prize at the Tecnhotel in Genoa. 1968: Lullaby the round bed by Luigi Massoni: Frau quality, research and transgression. 1970: Smoking designed by Sergio Mazza and Giuliana Gramigna. 1976: Petronio, designed by Tito Agnoli, author for Poltrona Frau of Poppy, Prelude, I Rondò and Aurora. 1982: Ouverture, designed by Pierluigi Cerri. 1983: Interlude, designed by Marco Zanuso. 1984: Antropovarius designed by Ferdinand A. Porsche: design, ergonomics and carbon fiber. 1984: Poltrona Frau creates the leather interiors of the Thema 8:32 with a Ferrari engine. Frau Car is born. 1984: Sala Frau in Spoleto. Poltrona Frau furnishes the first theater and begins its Contract activity. 1987: I Madrigali 4 by Fabio Lenci and Giovanna Talocci is the canopy bed goes to the world expo in Brisbane. 1989: Intervista, designed by Lella and Massimo Vignelli for the studios of TG2 RAI (Italian Radio and Television) 1990: The entire Frau to Franco Moschini: with a Leverage by out operation, he liquidates the partners. 1992: Hydra, designed by Luca Scacchetti 1996: Monsieur Pol, designed by Avant Travaux furnishes the European Parliament in Strasbourg. 1996: West Coast, designed by Richard Meier & Partners for the Getty Museum in Los Angeles. 1997: Lola, by Pierluigi Cerri is selected for the ADI Compasso d'Oro. 1997: Nuwelle, designed by Ferdinand A. Porsche. 1998: Artù, designed by Michele De Lucchi. 1998: Wing, a table and a chair made entirely of carbon fiber. 1998: Touch, designed by Jean Nouvel. 1998: Ferrari Interiors. After Lancia, BMW, Nissan and Mercedes, the first production Ferrari is saddled. 1999: Titano, by Pierluigi Cerri. The titanium table wins the Compasso d'Oro ADI. 2001: Pierluigi Cerri designs Quadra, a modular seating system destined to become a bestseller. 2001: Poltrona Frau acquires Gebrueder Thonet Vienna. 2002: Poltrona Frau furnishes the "Parco della Musica" in Rome by Renzo Piano BW. 2002: After Alitalia and VIP fittings of private jets and helicopters, the JAL Top Class seats are born. 2003: New strategic development industrial plan. Luca di Montezemolo's Charme fund enters with a 30% stake. 2003: Frank O. Ghery designs the seat for the Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles for Poltrona Frau. 2004: Poltrona Frau acquires Cappellini, the company that represents the avant-garde of design. 2005: Poltrona Frau acquires Cassina S.p.A.: the company that is a symbol of international design returns to Italy. 2005: Milan, Rome and Naples are the first 3 Poltrona Frau flagship stores, designed by Jean-Marie Massaud. 2005: Along with Cassina, Alias and Nemo also enter the Poltrona Frau Group. 2006: Poltrona Frau S.p.A., with all the companies of the Group, is listed in the Star segment of the Italian Stock Exchange. 2006: April, a new successful model is born: Kennedee designed by Jean-Marie Massaud 2006: Poltrona Frau presents Oceano, the wardrobe trunk designed by Andrée Putman, at the Salone del Mobile. 2007: Jockey and Alone win the "Good Design" 2007 award. 2007: Poltrona Frau wins the Targa d'Oro 2007 award for the Ritratti di Armando Testa advertising campaign. 2007: The Palazzo delle Esposizioni, furnished with products from the companies of the Poltrona Frau group, is inaugurated in Rome. 2008: The Poltrona Frau Group Design Centre, where all the brands of the group are exhibited, is inaugurated in Abu Dhabi 2008: Poltrona Frau furnishes the new Opera House in Oslo. 2009: Poltrona Frau on display at BMW Welt in Munich. 2009: Milano Design Village is born. The event registers over 50,000 visits. -

Time: 1980s

1980s

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