1980s Black Leather Scissor Chair by Antonio Citterio for Flexform – Italian Modern Design | TheyUnique
Step into the world of timeless Italian design with this 1980s Black Leather Scissor Chair by Antonio Citterio for Flexform, available exclusively at TheyUnique.com.
Designed by Antonio Citterio, one of Italy’s most influential modern designers, this chair epitomizes the fusion of function and form. The Scissor Chair’s iconic folding structure showcases Flexform’s precision engineering and minimalist elegance — a true reflection of 1980s Italian sophistication.
Crafted from premium black leather, the upholstery exudes understated luxury, complemented by a sleek, geometric frame that highlights Citterio’s architectural sensibility. The leather has developed a subtle, natural patina, celebrating its age and authenticity.
Whether as a statement lounge chair, accent piece, or collectible investment, this chair brings Italian craftsmanship and modernist refinement to any interior. Each curve and fold speaks to Flexform’s enduring legacy of design excellence.
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Details
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Designer: Antonio Citterio
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Manufacturer: Flexform, Italy
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Design period: 1980s
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Materials: Leather
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Color: Black
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Width: 67 cm
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Depth: 76 cm
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Height: 76 cm
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Condition: Minor wear and tear consistent with age
Styling Tips
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Contemporary Minimalism: Pair with concrete floors, glass tables, or steel lighting to accentuate its modern lines.
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Warm Vintage Contrast: Add a wool throw or brass floor lamp to soften the strong geometry of the frame.
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Office or Study: Perfect as a statement chair in a creative workspace or reading corner.
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Gallery Vibe: Position under directional lighting or beside sculptural decor for an artful display.
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Mix Materials: Combine with walnut or marble for a layered, sophisticated aesthetic that balances warmth and structure.