Type DSC 106 Chair by Giancarlo Piretti for Castelli
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Type DSC 106 Chair by Giancarlo Piretti for Castelli
About the Item
- Creator:Giancarlo Piretti (Designer),Castelli (Manufacturer)
- Dimensions:Height: 30.32 in (77 cm)Width: 22.45 in (57 cm)Length: 30.32 in (77 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1960s
- Condition:with age-related signs of use (see pictures).
- Seller Location:Freiburg, DE
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU3934311957141
Giancarlo Piretti
Giancarlo Piretti was born in Bologna, Italy, in 1940. He attended art schools there and subsequently taught Interior Design. During that time, he was also designing furniture for Anonima Castelli. He has won numerous awards and has items in many museums, including MoMA, New York. He still lives and works in Bologna with his son, designer Alessandro Piretti.
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