Piretti PLIA signed Chair for Castelli, 8 available, sold individually

PLIA chairs in Plexi & Chrome by Giancarlo Piretti for Castelli (signed), 8 available, sold individually Photos describe the condition, more photos on request. Some scratch marks on the plexi and glue on the structure but no breakages. With the PLIA seat, designer Giancarlo Piretti revolutionized the concept of the folding chair and his study on the “three-disc pivot” is considered a stroke of genius. The combination of a steel and polypropylene structure paved the way for the PLIA chair, which has become a cult object… “The symbol of a new era focused on plastic” is how the 1967 Plia chair was received when it was released at the Milan Furniture Fair. At this show, the presentation was such a public success that many visitors left the stand taking samples without even asking permission… following this unorthodox compliment, the chairs were secured with a chain. Giancarlo Piretti PLIA Chairs in Perspex & Chrome for Castelli (signed), 8 available, sold individually Photos describe their condition accurately, more photos on request. Some scratches on the Perspex and glue marks on the structure but no breakage. With the PLIA chair, designer Giancarlo Piretti revolutionized the concept of the folding chair. His study of the 'three-disc pivot' is considered a stroke of genius. The combination of the steel and polypropylene of the PLIA chair has allowed it to become a cult object...