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the chair is purple and white with a black foot restpurple and white storage bench with two doors on wheels on a white backgrounda close up of a piece of fabric with a label on ita close up of a sign on a wall near a toilet
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216 - Mario BELLINI (1935), ‘Amanta’ armchair, for C&B Italia.
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Estimate CHF 800 - CHF 1,500
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Description
Mario BELLINI (1935), ‘Amanta’ armchair, for C&B Italia. First original edition (1966–1973) in Fiberlite®, featuring felt on the back and period purple fabric cushions in exceptional condition, complete with label; Fiberlite shell. Moulded stamp bearing the inscription “C&B Italia, modello AMANTA, design MARIO BELLINI, Stampata in Fiberlite®”. H. 70 x 80 x 80 cm (original dimensions) - References: Domus 446 (January 1967) advertisement; Domus 452 (July 1967) p. 46; Casa Amica 17 February 1970 p. 27; Mario Mastropietro and Rolando Gorla, *An Industry of Design: Research, Designers, Images*, B&B Italia, Edizioni Lybra, Immagine, 1999, p. 208; Giuliana Gramigna, *Repertory 1950–2000*, Allemandi, Turin, 2003, p. 122; Andrea Branzi, *Italian Design 1964–2000*, Electa, Milan, 2008, p. 131.
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Auction time 09/08/2026 at 2:30 PM
Ref. : ALPZ13
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