Plia Folding Chair with Woven Wicker attributed to Giancarlo Piretti for Castelli, 1967

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This iconic Plia folding chair, designed by Giancarlo Piretti in 1967 for Castelli, is a quintessential piece of mid-century modern … Read more This iconic Plia folding chair, designed by Giancarlo Piretti in 1967 for Castelli, is a quintessential piece of mid-century modern design. The chair features a lightweight yet durable chrome-plated steel frame, combined with a seat and backrest crafted from woven wicker. This rare variation of the Plia chair brings a natural and warm touch to its sleek, modern aesthetic.

Key Features:
Design: Giancarlo Piretti, 1967
Manufacturer: Castelli, Italy
Materials: Chrome-plated steel frame, woven wicker seat and backrest
Style: Mid-Century Modern, 1960s
Functionality: Compact folding design for easy storage and versatile use
The Plia chair was a groundbreaking design that combined elegance, practicality, and innovation, earning it a place in design museums worldwide. This woven wicker version is particularly sought after, offering a unique and timeless addition to any interior. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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