Designed in 1969 by afra & tobia scarpa for the italian manufacturer cassina. • won the compasso d'oro award in 1970. • visible exterior metal structure, chromed steel, which surrounds the seat and holds the upholstery. • upholstery without a rigid interior frame: the shape is given by the tension of the metal 'clamp'. • foam and fiber filling • black leather upholstery • dimensions: w 250 × d 100 × h 65 cm, seat height ~39 cm. • soft, enveloping aesthetic, generous volumes with pronounced pleats. • icon of 1970s italian design, a major reference in the history of upholstered furniture. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no official proof of authenticity, however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity issues arising from misattribution