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2 Alky chairs renewed white bouclè Giancarlo Piretti for Anonima Castelli  70s

About the Item

The Alky chair, designed by Giancarlo Piretti in 1969, is a distinctive example of innovative and functional design. Giancarlo Piretti is known for his innovative approach to furniture and interior design. The Alky chair is renowned for its ergonomic design and unique structure, which make it not only aesthetically pleasing but also extremely comfortable. The chair features a tubular metal frame, which gives it both lightness and sturdiness. The seat and backrest are made from molded plastic, which can be upholstered in various materials such as leather or fabric to ensure optimal comfort. The Alky chair has clean lines and an elegant shape, making it suitable for a range of environments, from private residences to public spaces such as offices and conference rooms. The Alky chair has received numerous accolades for its innovative and functional design. It is considered a classic of Italian design and an example of excellence in the field of furniture. It is included in permanent design collections at museums and galleries, such as the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York, attesting to its significance in the design world.
  • Creator:
    Giancarlo Piretti (Designer),Anonima Castelli (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 28.35 in (72 cm)Width: 26.38 in (67 cm)Depth: 32.29 in (82 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970s
  • Condition:
    Reupholstered. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Padova, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6345241457532

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