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Accession # 1990.190
Manufacturer Donghia Furniture
Designer John Hutton
Title "Anziano" Side Chair
Date 1989-1990
Medium Bent plywood, steel, rubber
Dimensions 31 3/4 x 19 7/8 x 20 7/8 in. (80.6 x 50.5 x 53 cm)
Marks Branded into underside of seat, in center near front edge: "© DONGHIA"
Credit Line Gift of Donghia
Location Visible Storage: Case 9, Shelf E (Contemporary Furniture)
Description "Anziano" side chair with dark, bent plywood seat and black tubular steel legs. Back of chair in shape of "T": top bar forms back support and is curved to hug human body; vertical bar down spine joins continuous seat. Seat is square with rounded corners, angled upward toward front edge, and molded to conform to human body. Seat raised on frame of four black tubular steel legs, mounted with screws and rubber shocks. Each leg is a narrow "V" shape that is canted slightly outward at bottom; rubber-coated point forms foot. All the legs are formed by continuous tube that forms seat support across front and back of chair and high stretchers across sides. CONDITION: Excellent.