Not currently on display at the V&A

Chair

1977-9 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Swivel office chair, metal frame with foam upholstery and an identically shaped seat and back.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Metal and foam
Brief description
Swivel office chair, metal frame with foam upholstery, designed by Vico Magistretti and manufactured by ICF De Padova, Milan. Italian, 1977-9.
Physical description
Swivel office chair, metal frame with foam upholstery and an identically shaped seat and back.
Dimensions
  • Height: 850mm
  • Width: 650mm
  • Depth: 720mm
Object history
This chair was available in leather or fabric upholstery. It was launched at the Salone di Mobile, 1977, and has the design of the base modified in 1978.
Collection
Accession number
W.52-1979

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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