Ferdinand PORSCHE (1935-2012) for POLTRONA FRAU - Lot 313

Ferdinand PORSCHE (1935-2012) for POLTRONA FRAU Antropovarius" model Office chair on castors Black plastic slat frame upholstered in cream leather, black leather armrests Mark on right armrest H_125 cm Ferdinand Alexander Porsche (1935-2012) was a German automotive designer and industrialist, best known for designing the famous Porsche 911. In addition to his crucial role in the automotive industry, he also worked in luxury furniture, notably with Poltrona Frau, creating iconic pieces such as the "Antropovarius" armchair. The "Antropovarius" is a high-end armchair combining sculptural aesthetics and ergonomic comfort. It features an innovative structure in metal, plastic and leather, with a reclining mechanism controlled by a lateral joystick. The chair reflects Porsche's design philosophy, combining functionality and modernity. His work, whether automotive or furniture, remains marked by a constant search for harmony between design, technology and ergonomics.