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27 March 2014
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Joe Colombo

Elda chair, no. 1005

Comfort
Italy, 1963
fiberglass, vinyl 38 h × 39¼ w × 36 d in (97 × 100 × 91 cm)
estimate: $2,000–3,000
result: $3,000
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Colombo was inspired by the shape of a ship’s hull and shipbuilding technology when he created the Elda lounge chair.
literature: Joe Colombo and Italian Design of the Sixties, Favata, ppg. 36-37 Joe Colombo: Inventing the Future, Kreis and von Vegesack, ppg. 144-145

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