SUITE OF 6 CHAIRS "DSC 106" BY GIANCARLO PIRETTI CASTELLI EDITION

Set of six "DSC 106" chairs by Giancarlo Piretti, produced by Castelli in Italy in the 1970s. Aluminum frame, seat and back upholstered in foam and fabric. They are stackable and can be joined together. Original edition, reupholstered in yellow Kvadrat fabric. Some scratches on the metal. Manufacturer's mark on the base. Giancarlo Piretti (born in 1940 in Bologna) is an Italian designer who developed an innovative approach to seating design (chairs, armchairs, lounge chairs, etc.). Among his iconic creations are the "Alky" lounge chair (1969), the "Plia" chair (1969), and the "Plona" chair (1970). Giancarlo Piretti studied at the Instituto Statale d'Arte and then worked as a designer for Anonima Castelli, designing various furniture lines for over 20 years. Piretti collaborated with leading figures in design, such as Emilio Ambasz, in the late 1970s. Together, they designed the ergonomic Vertebra and Dorsal seating systems. Throughout his career, the designer received numerous awards, including the IBD, ASID, Compasso d'Oro, and G-Mark awards. Design period, circa 1970. Dimensions: W: 54cm, D: 48cm, H: 78cm.