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Eta & Beta Bookcases by Achille Castiglioni for BBB, 1980s

About the Item

Set of 3 bookcases designed by Achille Castigliono, for BBB (Italy) by the end of the 1970s. These bookcases (2x BETA, 1 x ETA) were originally purchased during the 1980s; they consist of height adjustable shelves and can be arranged in different compositions. Origination: Italy, production: 1980s, marked by BBB on underside. Condition: Very good. Structurally strong, with some signs of use as per pictures. Materials: wood, metal Approximate dimensions of each bookshelf: Width: 89 cm Dept: 30 cm Height: 200 cm.
  • Creator:
    BBB Italia (Maker),Achille Castiglioni (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 78.75 in (200 cm)Width: 35.04 in (89 cm)Depth: 11.82 in (30 cm)
  • Style:
    Post-Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1980-1989
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1980
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Renens, CH
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5599226363282
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