Victor Magistretti, pair of armchairs “Maralunga”, 1973

Vico Magistretti for Cassina, attributed to.

Pair of armchairs “Maralunga” in fawn leather. Structure and  legs in fawn coloured lucite. Ajustable headrest allowing the use in diverse positions.

Work realized in 1973.

Referenced 675 in Cassina’s catalog.

Dimension : H 66 cm x L 93 cm x D 83 cm ; H 99 cm (open)

Reference : LS43231459

Victor Magistretti (1920-2006) was an Italian designer and architect whose carreer was rewarded by many awards. He thought about design in a functional appproach and promoted simple creation that adapts to evolution. He wanted to create furniture that could adapt to any space. It is in this perspective that he would realize his armchair Maralunga in 1973 which would be published by Cassina.

Cassina is an Italian company, created by two brothers who belong to a family of furniture craftworkers. It supported the designers in their creative and innovative process. The company would reediting pieces of furniture of contemporary design and became pioneer to promote the international design. Today, Cassina’s brand is worldwide well-know on the design market.