Vintage, Collectible, Black Italian Monk Dining Chairs By Afra & Tobia Scarpa

4 Dining Chairs - Monk by Afra e Tobia Scarpa The price indicated is for the single chair .Offered for sale is a rare set of 4 "Monk" dining chairs, designer by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Italian furniture brand Molteni and launched in 1973. With a walnut frame and a black thick leather seats , the chairs are penned in the essential and geometric style that always defined the celebrated couple of designers and is also found in the 121 chairs for Cassina or the Africa chairs for Maxalto.Spinzi is a Milano based creative atelier specialised in furniture design as well as sourcing and trading relevant mid-century collectible design. Check out our storefront and website for a constantly updated selection!Increasingly rare and extremely sought after, the Monk chairs are a timeless example of Italian design, and are fit for virtually any interior - from a wabi sabi, minimal country retreat to a townhouse furnished with the finest collectible pieces. These 4 chairs are in untouched original conditions, and show signs of their age. While the frame is in good conditions, the leather has some crack and and fading that give the chairs a particular character; there are no major structural issue, they have been used and they can be still used as they are but you might want to reupholster them if what you're looking for a perfect item.