Italian Marlo Bed in Black Leather by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Molteni, 1980s

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Afra & Tobia Scarpa Black Leather Bed Model Marlo for Molteni, Italy, 1982 A rare 'Marlo' bed was designed in … more Afra & Tobia Scarpa Black Leather Bed Model Marlo for Molteni, Italy, 1982 A rare 'Marlo' bed was designed in 1982 as an improved version of the 1970s 'Morna' bed. It is made of wood, black leather, and black lacquered metal. The headboard frame has a mechanism that adjusts the height and the angle of the cushion in three different positions and it's covered with beautiful black leather cushions. The front part of the bed has two black wooden legs and the back part has black wooden casters. Dimensions: 180 x 210 cm, 28 cm is the height of the wooden platform, and the maximum height of the headboard is 85 cm
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