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24 March 2016
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Mario Bellini

Camaleonda modular sofa

B&B Italia
Italy, 1971
leather, chrome-plated steel, lacquered wood 26½ h × 56 w × 38 d in (67 × 142 × 97 cm)
estimate: $7,000–9,000
result: $8,125
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This modular sofa is comprised of five units that can be linked together or used individually. Ottoman measures: 38 w x 39 d x 15.5 h inches. Signed with applied manufacturer's label to underside of each element: [B&B Italia Novedrate, Como Sistema Cameleonda Designer M. Bellini Modello Depositato Collaudo 50703]. Signed with applied distributor's label to underside of each example: [Made in Italy for AI Atelier International Limited].
literature: Repertorio 1950-1980, Gramigna, pg. 341 Italy: The New Domestic Landscape, Branzi, pg. 120 Domus, November 1971, unpaginated Domus, July 1972, unpaginated

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