1970s Original Alky Chair Attributed to Giancarlo Piretti in Red Velvet

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This striking Alky chair, designed by Giancarlo Piretti for Artifort in the 1970s, is presented in its original red velvet … Read more This striking Alky chair, designed by Giancarlo Piretti for Artifort in the 1970s, is presented in its original red velvet upholstery, showcasing the bold spirit and timeless appeal of Italian modernist design. A rare find in such well-preserved condition, this piece remains true to the designer’s vision, combining sleek sculptural lines with a rich, saturated color.

The chair’s low, gently curved profile and integrated legs give it a minimalist yet organic form, while the plush velvet upholstery adds depth, texture, and a vivid pop of color. It offers both comfort and presence, making it a standout lounge chair for collectors, design enthusiasts, or interiors seeking a confident vintage accent.

This piece is in very good original condition, with only minor signs of age consistent with gentle use. A design icon that bridges the past and present, perfect as a statement seat in a living room, reading nook, or gallery space.

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