Rare Getsuen Lily Chair by Masanori Umeda for Edra

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Masanori Umeda (Japan, 1941- ) for Edra, Italy, a rare 'Getsuen' Lily Chair, this example in blue velvet upholstery; originally designed in 1990, as an attempt by Umeda to reconnect design with nature after a period of post-war industrialized design. Umeda was a member of the Memphis design group alongside Ettore Sottsass, original manufacturer's label to underside, 100 x 90 x 90 cm. Provenance: Private Collection

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Edra s.p.a. (Italy) - mid-century furniture designers and makers (Italy) 16
Memphis Group (Italy) - post modern design 111
Sottsass, Ettore (Italy) - mid-century furniture designers and makers (Italy) 24
Umeda, Masanori (Japan/Italy) - mid-century furniture designers and makers (Japan) 8