Design by michele de lucchi first chair designed in 1983 for memphis in enameled wood and metal.
Michele de lucchi chair first memphis.
Then i added one seat back made with a pipe and then a disk with two spheres to make it more comfortable.
The first chair is the most popular product of all the designs included in the memphis collection.
90 cm download collection catalogue pdf here.
The sophisticated design evokes planetary orbits in a combination of enameled wood and metal creating silver blue and black elements connecting to each.
To design the first chair i started from a stool.
Memphis milano metal identification tag on bottom of seat.
Memphis is the great cultural phenomenon of the 80s that has revolutionised the creative and commercial logic of the design world.
The first chair was designed for michele de lucchi for the milan based company memphis who caused a stir in the design world in the 1980s.
First chair 1983 memphis italy designer michele de lucchi material enameled wood metal dimensions w 68 5 cm h 91 cm d 47 cm.
First chair by michele de lucchi for memphis.
He is famous for having designed many important products including the tolomeo lamp the world s best selling lamp produced by the company artemide in 1987 for which he won the compasso d.
Brand new in original carton.
1983 chair in metal and wood.
In 1983 when an initial handful arrived in.
Michele de lucchi is known for many objects of industrial design the most famous are.
Created on the initiative of ettore sottsass and a group of young milanese architects and designers shortly to be joined by some of the most famous names on the internatinal design scene memphis overturned all the existing preconceptions around the idea of iving.
First chair by michele de lucchi for memphis marked.
The tolomeo lamp for artemide company 1986 compasso d oro prize 1989 in collaboration with giancarlo fassina.
Category vintage 1980s italian post modern.
It looked like a universe with the sun and planets.
First chair by michele de lucchi for memphis marked.
W 59 d 50 h 90 cm the product is purchased with authenticity certificate and guarantee stamp.
A designer architect and writer michele de lucchi born in 1951 is one of the greatest representatives of italian design of the last few decades.
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The first chair for memphis design 1983.
By memphis group michele de lucchi.