GIUSEPPE PAGANO (1896-1945) Pair of chairs with thermoformed walnut plywood structure composed of slats coupling at the back, seat and backrest in braided cords. Stamp of the manufacturer Maggioni. A pair of chairs, thermoformed walnut plywood structure, braided cords seat, stamped. H 82,5 x W 42 x D 48 CM - H 32 1/2 x W 16 1/2 x D 18 7/8 IN. BIBLIOGRAPHY Irene de Guttry, Maria Paola Maino, "Il mobile déco italiano 1920-1940", Bari, 1988, model to be compared with the one reproduced p.190 HISTORY Probably made for the furnishing of the Bocconi University in Milan.

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