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Mid Century Giancarlo Piretti "Alky" Chair Ivory Boucle, 1969, newly upholstered
$3,800List Price
About the Item
- Creator:Giancarlo Piretti (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 27.6 in (70.11 cm)Width: 26 in (66.04 cm)Depth: 31.9 in (81.03 cm)Seat Height: 16.1 in (40.9 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1969
- Condition:Reupholstered.
- Seller Location:Brooklyn, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU6573228990852
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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