Important Design Session 2 
11 December 2007
Important Design Session 2 
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Luciano Grassi, Sergio Conti and Marisa Forlani

String chair, model P8a

Paoli Florence
Italy, 1953
enameled steel, nylon 34¼ h × 43 w × 33½ d in (87 × 109 × 85 cm)
estimate: $10,000–15,000
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A variation of this form won Italy's prestigious Compasso d'Oro award in 1955.
provenance: Collection of Luciano Grassi | Guiliana Gramigna | Galerie Jacques DeWindt, Brussels | Private collection
literature: Repertorio 1950-1980, Gramigna, pg. 75 illustrates variation Stilnovo Design in Den 50er Jahren, Borngraber, pg. 137 illustrates variation

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