
Cut S139-140 Chair
LaPalma Cut S139-140 Chair is Francesco Rota’s sculpted armchair on a slender steel sled base.
Its Baydur polyurethane shell can be upholstered on the front or fully covered in fabric, eco-leather or leather, creating different relationships between the inner seat and outer shell. Matte-chromed or powder-coated framing supports a 46 cm seat height, with glides beneath the base.
Every detail, considered.
- Brand
- LaPalma
- Collection
- Cut
- Designer
- Francesco Rota
- Design year
- 2013
- Descriptor
- Armchair on steel sled base
- Country
- Italy
- Seat height
- 18 in (46 cm)
- Dimensions
- Width 21¾ in · Depth 20 in · Height 28¾ in (55 × 51 × 73 cm)
- Materials
- 01Steel sled support
Polypropylene glides sit beneath the continuous metal base.
- 02Front-only or full upholstery
Fabric, leather or eco-leather covers padding over the rigid Baydur polyurethane shell.
- 0318 inch fixed seat
The chair measures 21.75 inches wide and 20 inches deep.
The Cut S139-140 Chair combines a curved upholstered shell with a steel sled base.
Francesco Rota designed it for LaPalma with a rigid Baydur polyurethane shell and foam padding. Fabric, leather or eco-leather can cover the front alone or the full shell. This configuration has an 18 inch fixed seat height for dining or meeting settings; other family versions use separate bases.
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Francesco Rota
Francesco Rota is a product and interior designer based in Milan, where he was born in 1966. He graduated in product design from the Art Center College of Design's European campus in Switzerland in 1994 and opened his own Milan studio in the late 1990s. The studio works on furniture, lighting, showrooms, offices and homes for clients in Italy and abroad, and he has taught industrial design in Milan since 2004. His longest relationship is with Paola Lenti, for whom he has designed indoor and outdoor collections for more than two decades; since 2013 he has been LaPalma's art director, shaping the collection whose stools, chairs and tables appear on this site. His Linea and Island collections received honorable mentions at the Compasso d'Oro, and his work has been shown at the Milan Triennale and the Royal Academy of Arts in London.
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