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Black Dorsal Chair by G. Piretti E. Ambas, Italy, 1980s

$358.86
£266.47
€300
CA$493.06
A$536.25
CHF 284.19
MX$6,425.43
NOK 3,611.96
SEK 3,309.05
DKK 2,287.23

About the Item

Designed in 1980 by Italian-Argentinian duo Giancarlo Piretti Emilio Ambasz, exposing modernity and ergonomics - Piretti was already known for his innovative designs, such as the famous Plia for Anonim Castelli Manufactured in Italy by Openark, briefly in the 1980s, it easily adapts to “space-age” style and offis design Ergonomics and comfort - movable backrest adjusts to the user's body. "Space-age" design - plastic and steel are supporting materials for the futuristic designs of the 1980s. Creator Piretti is a name that set the course for Italian design through his earlier designs collected by MoMA Dorsal is a chair that combines Italian space-age style with 80s office functionality. Comfortable, stackable, yet designer - a great choice for a mid-century office, studio or dining room. It also has a strong pedigree of designers, headed by Piretti - the man who shaped the classics of Italian design.
  • Creator:
    Giancarlo Piretti (Designer),Emilio Ambasz (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30.71 in (78 cm)Width: 22.05 in (56 cm)Depth: 19.3 in (49 cm)Seat Height: 17.72 in (45 cm)
  • Style:
    Space Age (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
    1980-1989
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1980
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    KUTNO, PL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU10167245983902

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