D.153.1 Armchair by Gio Ponti | Luxury Italian Designer Lounge Chair

Frequently Asked Questions

Who designed the D.153.1 Armchair?

The D.153.1 was designed by Gio Ponti in 1953 for his private residence in Via Dezza, Milan. 

Is the D.153.1 part of the Gio Ponti Collection?

Yes. Molteni&C reintroduced the chair as part of its official Gio Ponti Collection based on original archive drawings. 

What materials are used?

The chair combines an internal wood structure, polyurethane padding, premium upholstery, and a satin brass-finished metal frame. 

What is the Punteggiato fabric?

Punteggiato is a textile originally designed by Gio Ponti in 1934 and remains one of the most distinctive upholstery options available for the chair. 

Is the chair suitable for modern interiors?

Absolutely. Its architectural silhouette and sophisticated proportions make it ideal for contemporary, luxury, and mid-century-inspired interiors.

Is this an authentic Molteni&C product?

Yes. The D.153.1 is produced by Molteni&C according to the original Gio Ponti design specifications.