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A PAIR OF ASH AND CELLOPHANE 'SUPERLEGGERA' SIDE CHAIRS
DESIGNED BY GIO PONTI FOR CASSINA
Each with a rectangular ladder back and woven cellophane seat, on triangular tapering legs with a box stretcher, model no. 699--32in. (81.2cm.) high
cf. Charlotte and Peter Fiell, Modern Chairs, Benedikt Taschen Verlag GmbH., Cologne, Germany, 1993, p. 76 for an illustration of this model; Martin Eidelberg, Design 1935-1965, What Modern Was, Harry N. Abrams, New York, New York, 1991, p. 136 for a discussion of the evolution of the Superleggera chair and p. 137 for an illustration of this model (2)
DESIGNED BY GIO PONTI FOR CASSINA
Each with a rectangular ladder back and woven cellophane seat, on triangular tapering legs with a box stretcher, model no. 699--32in. (81.2cm.) high
cf. Charlotte and Peter Fiell, Modern Chairs, Benedikt Taschen Verlag GmbH., Cologne, Germany, 1993, p. 76 for an illustration of this model; Martin Eidelberg, Design 1935-1965, What Modern Was, Harry N. Abrams, New York, New York, 1991, p. 136 for a discussion of the evolution of the Superleggera chair and p. 137 for an illustration of this model (2)