One of the most iconic Space Age design by Joe Colombo for Sormani, Italy, 1970s. The “Additional System” seating system consisting of a series of cushions of different sizes joined by aluminum hooks, each cushion has a numbered square aluminum tubular structure with harmonic steel fixing springs, in this way different types of seats can be configured . The upholstery is in turquoise wool jersey fabric, the cushions have removable covers. The aluminum hooks feature the logo and signature of the manufacturer Sormani.
Literature
Domus 483 (febbraio 1970), p. 44; Domus 487 (giugno 1970), pubblicità; Giuliana Gramigna, Repertorio 1950-2000, Allemandi, Torino, 2003, p. 142; Vitra Design Museum/La Triennale di Milano, Joe Colombo inventing tha future, Skira, Milano, 2005, p. 204; Andrea Branzi, Il design italiano 1964-2000, Electa, Milano, 2008, p. 69.
Literature
Domus 483 (febbraio 1970), p. 44; Domus 487 (giugno 1970), pubblicità; Giuliana Gramigna, Repertorio 1950-2000, Allemandi, Torino, 2003, p. 142; Vitra Design Museum/La Triennale di Milano, Joe Colombo inventing tha future, Skira, Milano, 2005, p. 204; Andrea Branzi, Il design italiano 1964-2000, Electa, Milano, 2008, p. 69.
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Creator:Joe Colombo(Designer)
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Design:Elda Armchair
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Dimensions:Height: 30.71 in (78 cm)Width: 27.17 in (69 cm)Depth: 61.42 in (156 cm)
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Style:Mid-Century Modern(Of the Period)
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Materials and Techniques:AluminumFabric
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Place of Origin:Italy
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Period:1970-1979
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Date of Manufacture:1971
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Condition:GoodWear consistent with age and use.
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Seller Location:Padova, IT
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Reference Number:Seller: LU8777234572902
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