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Pair of Mid-Century Modern Alky Lounge Chairs in Bouclé by Giancarlo Piretti
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A pair of boucle Alky lounge chairs designed by Giancarlo Piretti in 1960's / 1970's.
Piretti was known for his innovative approach to his craft, creating the Alky chair with great attention to it's ergonomic design and unique structure, making it beautiful yet extremely comfortable.
Upholstered in a luxurious boucle with chrome feet, it is a timeless piece. Suitable for residential and commercial spaces.
The Alky chair has great accolades, having won numerous awards for it's innovative design and being a permanent fixture in collections at museums and galleries, it is considered a classic Italian design.
- Creator:Giancarlo Piretti (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 27.17 in (69 cm)Width: 24.02 in (61 cm)Depth: 26.38 in (67 cm)Seat Height: 14.97 in (38 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1950
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU5317242245012
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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