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Gentleman Single Armchair
Compact armchair by Studio Marcel Wanders, 2019, with soft curves, slender feet and grosgrain edging
690 × 800 × 670 mm
2019
Italy
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Overview
Gentleman Single is the small armchair on which the wider Gentleman series was built. It pairs soft curves with slender feet for an elegant bearing, and is upholstered in leather or fabric, optionally with grosgrain edging.
Construction
Feet in painted aluminium casting, profile in painted aluminium extrusion. Structure and seat are moulded flexible polyurethane; polyester padding forms the pre-cover beneath a cover in fabric or leather that can be taken off.
Specifications
- Size: 690, 670 and 800 mm (axes not labelled on the drawing)
- Designer, year: Studio Marcel Wanders, 2019
- Base metal: mat or glossy brown nickel, or mat champagne
- Covers: 44 fabric and 6 leather families
Story
Studio Marcel Wanders, 2019
Poliform names Studio Marcel Wanders, 2019, as the designer and year of the Gentleman Single armchair. Armchairs, pouffes and sofas in the Gentleman series grew out of this model.
Maximum comfort in small dimensions
It is a compact armchair offering maximum comfort at a small size. Soft curves and slender feet give it an elegant bearing, which the text relates to gentlemen of the past.
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