Tobia Scarpa – Pair of Basilian Sofas for B&B Maxalto, Compagnia delle Filippine, 1970sDesigned by Tobia Scarpa for B&B Maxalto – Compagnia delle Filippine, the Basilian sofas are among the most distinctive examples of Italian design inspired by traditional Asian craftsmanship. Produced in the 1970s, they combine a sculptural presence with exceptional craftsmanship.The frames are handcrafted from bamboo and rattan, featuring hand-tied leather bindings and solid brass hooks that highlight both the structural integrity and decorative character of the design. The natural materials create a warm, organic aesthetic while reflecting Scarpa's refined attention to detail and his interest in timeless, honest construction.With their generous proportions and low profile, the Basilian sofas offer outstanding comfort and make a striking statement in both contemporary and vintage interiors. Their elegant blend of craftsmanship, natural materials, and architectural form has made them highly sought-after collector's items.The sofas are in good vintage condition, showing slight wear consistent with their age and use, and retaining a beautiful patina that enhances their authenticity.Dimensions (each): W 180 × D 90 × H 67 cm.