ABOUT: Lanfranco Benvenuti Poltrona “Vescovina Papale”. Meccani Production – Cascina – Pisa 1986 A 1986 design by architect Lanfranco Benvenuti for Meccani Design. An entirely timber construction that came in many different hand lacquered finishes. Gilded wood with hand-applied gold-like foil, finish with 3/9 polychrome effects.