Vintage Piretti Alky Chair

Designed by Giancarlo Piretti for Castelli

Vintage Piretti Alky Chair

Price For 1 Chair (Sold As A Pair)

$4,995.00

Description

An icon of the mid-century modern style, this vintage Alky Chair was designed by Giancarlo Piretti and produced by Artifort, circa 1960s. Combining comfort, design and modularity, this chair features a curved form that was inspired by modernizing the traditional slipper chair. Fully upholstered, this chair provides luxe comfort and was reupholstered with a premium bouclé fabric. The chair has a feet in aluminum alloy, to which the connection elements could be linked, allowing multiple chairs to be joined together.

Style: Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
Period: Circa 1970s

Sold as a pair and cannot be purchased individually. Price displayed is for 1 chair. See in-store for details.

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  • Width: 26”
  • Depth: 32”
  • Height: 27.5”

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Designer Spotlight

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Giancarlo Piretti

Italian interior and industrial designer Giancarlo Piretti was born in 1940 in Bologna. He holds many industrial patents for his innovative furniture designs. His most famous piece is the Plia Chair (1968), which has sold over seven million copies since 1969 and is still in production. Today, Piretti lives and works in Bologna with his son, designer Alessandro Piretti.

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