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Italian Design - Book shelf “Ran” by Carlo Forcolini for Alias, 1980s
$3,409.50
£2,534.57
€2,870
CA$4,689.94
A$5,224.49
CHF 2,755.84
MX$63,348.58
NOK 35,058.22
SEK 32,658.96
DKK 21,860.03
About the Item
A rare, grey-coloured 1980s book shelf designed by Carlo Forcolini for Alias, inspired by temple doors in Japan and China.
The Ran bookcase consists of five perforated grey metal shelves, adjustable in height. It is completely self-supporting and can be placed against any wall without the need of drilling holes.
Material: metal, rubber
Condition: Very good with minor signs of use
Origination: Italy, 1980s. Labelled by producer
Approximate Dimensions:
Height: 203 cm
Width: 100 cm
Depth: 40 cm
- Creator:Carlo Forcolini (Designer),Alias (Maker)
- Dimensions:Height: 79.93 in (203 cm)Width: 39.38 in (100 cm)Depth: 15.75 in (40 cm)
- Style:Post-Modern (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:1980-1989
- Date of Manufacture:1980s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Renens, CH
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU5599242886322
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