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Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni. Giro Armchair
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284
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Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni. Giro Armchair
See original version (French)
Estimate €4,500 - €6,000
Voluntary lot
Description
Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni.
Giro Armchair
Leather, foam, down, chrome-plated metal
Produced by Gavina spa
Year of design: 1962
H83 W74 D74 cm
Condition: Slight signs of wear due to age and use.
A comfortable and original office armchair, produced in a limited number by Gavina in 1962. The circular swivel seat rests on four cylindrical legs in chrome-plated metal. The sides and curved plywood backrest feature cushions filled with foam and down, covered in leather.
Bibliography:
- Brera Academy of Fine Arts, ‘Dino Gavina Ultrarazionale Ultramobile’, Editrice Compositori, Milan 1998, pp. 44, 166, 167.
- Querini Stampalia Scientific Foundation, “Dino Gavina, iconic collections of modernity from the 1950s to 1992”, Jaca Book, Milan 1992, p. 48.
- Virgilio Vercelloni, “The Adventure of Design: Gavina”, Jaca Book, Milan, 1987, image 16.
See original version (French)
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About the sale
Sculptural furniture and functional art
Auction location
Auction time
06/25/2026 at 2:00 PM
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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