Humourous Prototype in the Memphis Style
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Humourous Prototype in the Memphis Style
About the Item
- Similar to:Ettore Sottsass (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 31 in (78.74 cm)Width: 22.5 in (57.15 cm)Depth: 20 in (50.8 cm)Seat Height: 18 in (45.72 cm)
- Style:Memphis Group (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Beech,Lacquered
- Place of Origin:
- Period:1980-1989
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1985
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. nice patina, structurally sound, minor losses to finish.
- Seller Location:Brooklyn, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU81413275692
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