Lounge Chairs by Melchiorre Bega, Italy, 1950s, Set of 2

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About This Piece

Vintage Design

These sculptural lounge chairs, by Melchiorre Bega, embody the refined elegance and craftsmanship of mid-century Italian design. Their bold yet fluid silhouettes create a commanding presence, with high, wingback backrests and gracefully curved armrests that envelop the sitter in comfort. The solid wooden frames, subtly tapered at the legs, showcase Italian modernist principles—balancing structural integrity with a light, floating aesthetic.Reupholstered in Dedar ‘Belsuede’ fabric, a rich and tactile textile, these chairs have been completely restored while maintaining their original design integrity. The deep, charcoal/anthracite-toned fabric highlights the sculptural quality of the frames, complementing the smooth curvature of the armrests and backrests. The wooden frames have been gently restored, preserving their authentic patina while allowing for minor refinishing upon request.These chairs exemplify Bega’s distinctive fusion of form and function, seamlessly integrating architectural sensibility with ergonomic comfort. They are a rare and sophisticated addition for collectors and connoisseurs of mid-century Italian furniture, blending historical significance with timeless appeal.

Melchiorre Bega was an Italian architect and designer known for his modernist approach. His furniture blends clean lines with functionality, often featuring sculptural elements that emphasize both structure and comfort. These chairs reflect his attention to proportion and craftsmanship, making them a valuable addition to any mid-century furniture collection.

Condition
The chairs have been completely reupholstered with a high quality Dedar 'Belsuede' fabric. Foam has been replaced. The frame was restored with respect for it's age. Showing some subtle traces of wear. Complete refinishing of the frame is possible although its current aged patina aligns with the designer’s original intent. We have consciously chosen to photograph all of our items in their current state to present the real original condition as completely as possible for transparency towards our clients.

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Creator	Melchiorre Bega
Design Period	1950 to 1959
Production Period	1950 to 1959
Country of Manufacture	Italy
Identifying Marks	This piece has been attributed based on archival documentation, such as vintage catalogs, designer records, or other literature sources
Style	Vintage, Modernist, Italian
Detailed Condition	Good — This vintage/antique item may have some wear such as scratches and other signs of ageing.
Restoration and Damage Details	Reupholstered, Light wear consistent with age and use, Reupholstered, Foam has been replaced, The frame was restored
Product Code	LBE-2519279
Material	Fabric, Upholstery, Wood
Color	Charcoal, grey
Width	82 cm 32.3 inch
Depth	86 cm 33.9 inch
Height	98 cm 38.6 inch
Seat Height	16.9 inch
Weight Range	Heavy — Between 80kg and 150kg
Duties Notice	Import duty is not included in the prices you see online. You may have to pay import duties upon receipt of your order.

Shipping & Delivery

Ships from	Netherlands
Duties Notice	Import duty is not included in the prices you see online. You may have to pay import duties upon receipt of your order.
Returns	Returns accepted within two days of delivery, except for Made-to-order items

Delivery Options

Front Door Delivery: (Included in Every Order)	A skilled driver will unload the item(s) from the delivery truck and bring it to your building’s doorstep. You will be responsible for further transport beyond that point. We recommend asking a family member or friend for an extra hand; alternatively, you may upgrade to In-Home Delivery (see below). The delivery partner will email and/or call you at least one day in advance to arrange a delivery time. A wooden crate may be used for intercontinental shipments for maximum protection. Item will be left in its packaging after delivery. A signature will be required upon delivery.
In-Home Delivery: (For in-home delivery service, additional fees apply. Please get in touch)	A skilled driver or a team of two will bring your item(s) inside your home and place it in the immediate entryway. For unusually large or heavy items, we recommend asking a family member or friend for an extra hand, as we cannot send more than 2 drivers. The delivery partner will email and/or call you one day in advance to arrange a delivery time. A wooden crate may be used for intercontinental shipments for maximum protection. Item will be left in its packaging after delivery. A signature will be required upon delivery.

Front Door Delivery:
(Included in Every Order)

A skilled driver will unload the item(s) from the delivery truck and bring it to your building’s doorstep. You will be responsible for further transport beyond that point. We recommend asking a family member or friend for an extra hand; alternatively, you may upgrade to In-Home Delivery (see below).
The delivery partner will email and/or call you at least one day in advance to arrange a delivery time.
A wooden crate may be used for intercontinental shipments for maximum protection.
Item will be left in its packaging after delivery.
A signature will be required upon delivery.

In-Home Delivery:
(For in-home delivery service, additional fees apply. Please get in touch)

A skilled driver or a team of two will bring your item(s) inside your home and place it in the immediate entryway. For unusually large or heavy items, we recommend asking a family member or friend for an extra hand, as we cannot send more than 2 drivers.
The delivery partner will email and/or call you one day in advance to arrange a delivery time.
A wooden crate may be used for intercontinental shipments for maximum protection.
Item will be left in its packaging after delivery.
A signature will be required upon delivery.

*Important Note

Please examine every order upon delivery. In the event that there are visible signs of damage or missing or incorrect pieces, please indicate the problem on the Delivery Note and contact us within 48 hours of delivery. A signed delivery receipt without notations of missing, damaged, or incorrect item(s) represents your acceptance of the complete order in perfect condition.

Sustainability

Carbon Neutral	For every purchase made, Pamono offsets 100% of estimated carbon emissions from global shipping.
Vintage	Choosing vintage and antique furniture reduces your carbon footprint by cutting down on waste and reduces demand for new materials and extends the life of the products we use.