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"Alky" Mohair Lounge Chair Attributed to Giancarlo Piretti for Castelli 1960s
$3,900
£2,972.65
€3,428.64
CA$5,539.17
A$5,952.42
CHF 3,193.82
MX$70,115.83
NOK 40,158.71
SEK 36,684.72
DKK 25,624.29
About the Item
The simple and elegant "Alky" Slipper Lounge Chair was designed by Giancarlo Piretti in 1969 and crafted by Italian manufacturer Anonima Castelli. It has been expertly reupholstered in a soft mohair fabric. This timeless piece shows Piretti's innovative approach to modern furniture design with its minimal and functional silhouette. The chairs feature a comfortable, low-slung profile and is constructed with durable foam and chrome-plated steel.
- Creator:Giancarlo Piretti (Designer),Anonima Castelli (Manufacturer)
- Dimensions:Height: 27.6 in (70.11 cm)Width: 26 in (66.04 cm)Depth: 31.9 in (81.03 cm)Seat Height: 14.96 in (38 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1960s
- Condition:Reupholstered. Wear consistent with age and use. Expertly reupholstered in premium Mohair.
- Seller Location:Brooklyn, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU6573248304422
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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