Leonardo

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Artist/Maker	Zanotta SpA (manufactured by) Castiglioni, Achille (designers)
Place of origin	Italy (made)

Table comprising a solid top which rests upon two A-shaped trestles. The height of the top can be altered by adjusting the trestles by means of a peg and hole system.

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Category	Furniture
Object type	Trestle table
Parts	This object consists of 9 parts. Trestle Table Top Trestle Table Base Trestle Table Base Trestle Table Base Trestle Table Base Wooden Peg Wooden Peg Wooden Peg Wooden Peg
Title	Leonardo (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques	Beech Formica
Brief description	'Leonardo' trestle table, designed 1940 by Achille Castiglioni; manufactured by Zanotta, Italy, 1979
Physical description	Table comprising a solid top which rests upon two A-shaped trestles. The height of the top can be altered by adjusting the trestles by means of a peg and hole system.
Dimensions	Width: 99.1cm Length: 200cm Height: 83.8cm (Note: to second peg)
Object history	Purchased new by the V&A in 1979 [79/963].
Production	First put into production in 1968. This version is the 1979 edition.
Collection	Furniture and Woodwork Collection
Accession number	W.58:1 to 9-1979

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Record created	January 2, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O181171/leonardo-trestle-table-castiglioni-achille/

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