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Italian 1960s Chrome and Lucite Plia Folding Chair by G. Piretti for Castelli

About the Item

iconic Italian Mid-Century Modern folding chair in Lucite and chrome, designed by Giancarlo Piretti 1967 for Anonima Castelli, Italy. The Plia folding chair is a real design Classic as it won several prices and is part of the MoMA collection as well. Its fantastic folding mechanism makes possible to fold the chair very flat so it can be stored easily. Each chair with manufacturers mark on the underside. Very nice condition with a few signs of wear due to their age.
  • Creator:
    Anonima Castelli (Manufacturer),Giancarlo Piretti (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29.93 in (76 cm)Width: 20.08 in (51 cm)Depth: 18.9 in (48 cm)Seat Height: 16.93 in (43 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Vienna, AT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1050625527862
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