DSC 106 Chair for Castelli
The DSC 106 chair, designed by Giancarlo Piretti in 1965, is renowned as one of Castelli's most iconic pieces. Its innovative and captivating design has solidified its place in design history, with numerous museum collections showcasing its timeless appeal. Architects and interior designers have praised the chair for its elegant lines, recognizing not only its aesthetic beauty but also its functionality and durability. The collaboration between Piretti and Castelli exemplifies the essence of Italian design, blending creativity with ergonomic research, efficiency, and usability. These items are in great vintage condition showing only minor scratches on the chrome parts. 3 pieces available.
Giancarlo Piretti (June 8, 1940 in Bologna) is an Italian furniture designer. One of his well-known designs is the foldable plastic chair Plia, which he presented in 1967 at the Fiera del Mobile fair in Milan and has sold over four million units since 1969. Among Piretti's other designs for Anonima Castelli are the stacking chair DCS 106 (1965), the armchair Plona (1969), the chair Alky (around 1970), the tables Platone (1970) and Plano (1971, Gold Medal IBD), the coat stand Planto (1972), the modular sofa system 61 (1973), and the umbrella stand Plurium.
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