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Alessandro Mendini, 'Museum' chair (also known as

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Alessandro Mendini, 'Museum' chair (also known as

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Alessandro Mendini, 'Museum' chair (also known as 'Sedile del'Museo Bagatti Valsecchi'), 1996, H. 85 x 48 x 53 cm. Made by Osvaldo Mastrangelo, Meda. Solid beech wood, steamed, stained with red, yellow and green aniline paint; small mother-of-pearl inlays in the backrest. Marked: Manufacturer's metal badge Mastrangelo., Weiss, Alessandro Mendini, Milan 2001, p. 132.

Condition

Only a few of these chairs were made. The abstract face in the backrest represents Mendini's muse Anna Gili.

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Alessandro Mendini, 'Museum' chair (also known as

Name: Alessandro Mendini, 'Museum' chair (also known as
SKU: 117045582
Price: 1400 EUR
Availability: InStock

Estimate €1,500 - €2,000

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