The MHC.3 MISS Armchair by Afra and Tobia Scarpa is one of the most celebrated pieces within the Molteni&C Heritage Collection. Originally designed in 1986, the MHC.3 MISS Armchair the designers' vision of creating a harmonious relationship between structure, functionality, and craftsmanship. Carefully reissued by Molteni&C, the chair preserves the distinctive character of the original project while introducing refined details that enhance comfort and contemporary usability. Its continuous flowing lines, sculptural ash wood frame, and integrated armrests create a timeless design suited for both dining and living environments.
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Materials and Construction
The MHC.3 MISS armchair combines traditional woodworking techniques with refined contemporary finishes:
- Solid ash wood frame
- Natural ash finish option
- Black-stained ash finish option
- Upholstered fabric seat
- Upholstered leather seat
- Hand-woven paper cord seat in ecru
- Hand-woven paper cord seat in grey
The combination of premium materials and expert craftsmanship showcases the enduring quality of Italian furniture making.
Dimensions
Dimensions in Centimeters
W 59 × D 52 × H 74 cm
Seat Height: 47 cm
Dimensions in Inches
W 23.2" × D 20.5" × H 29.1"
Seat Height: 18.5"
Ideal For
- Luxury dining rooms
- Contemporary living spaces
- Executive meeting rooms
- Boutique hotels
- Hospitality dining areas
- Interior design projects
- Design-focused residences
- High-end contract environments
- Modern and classic interiors
Functionality
Designed for versatility, MHC.3 MISS transitions effortlessly between dining and living environments. The integrated armrests provide enhanced comfort while maintaining a compact footprint. Its balanced proportions make it equally suitable for residential interiors, executive meeting rooms, boutique hospitality projects, and refined contract spaces.
FAQ
Who designed the MHC.3 MISS chair?
The MHC.3 MISS was designed by Afra Bianchin Scarpa and Tobia Scarpa in 1986 and later reissued by Molteni&C.
What materials are available?
The chair features a solid ash wood structure and is available with upholstered leather, upholstered fabric, or woven paper cord seating.
Is the MHC.3 MISS suitable for dining use?
Yes. It was designed specifically to provide exceptional comfort around dining tables while maintaining elegant proportions.
What collection does it belong to?
The chair belongs to the Molteni&C Heritage Collection, which celebrates iconic designs from the brand's history.
What makes the MHC.3 MISS special?
Its seamless integration of structure, armrests, and backrest creates a distinctive architectural form that exemplifies the Scarpas' mastery of proportion and craftsmanship.
