FRANCO ALBINI Rocking chaise longue. Ash wood, fabric, rope. Presented at the 7th Milan Triennale in 1940. Italy, c. 1940 74x178x64 cm A CHAISE LONGUE BY F. ALBINI I. de Guttry, M. P. Maino, Il mobile deco italiano, Laterza, 1988, p. 10; G. Bosoni, F. Bucci, Il design e gli interni di Franco Albini, Electa, Milano 2016, p. 102; R. Dulio, F. Marino, S.A. Poli, Il mondo di Poggi. L'officina del design e delle arti, Electa, Milan 2019, pp. 39 ; 40, 114 ? 115. Very good overall condition. Small lines, light scratches, normal signs of wear. Oxidation and rust on some metal rings. Fabric probably replaced in the course of time. shows drops in tone, spots of major wear and slight haloing. Structure probably professionally re-polished.