Lierna (chair)

Lierna
Designer Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Date 1959
Country Italy
Materials lacquered wood
Style / tradition Modernist
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The Lierna chair was designed by the Italian designers Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni in 1960.[1][2]:173 It is an upright dining-chair and is made of lacquered wood with a slightly padded plywood seat.[2]:173[3][4]:79 It was commissioned and produced by Cassina and sold through Dino Gavina.[5]:356

References

  1. Lorenzo Morandotti (13 April 2014). Maestri del mobile (in Italian). Corriere di Como.
  2. 1 2 Sergio Polano (ed.) (2001). Achille Castiglioni: tutte le opere, 1938-2000 (in Italian). Milan: Electa. ISBN 9788843575398.
  3. Sedia Lierna (in Italian). Fondazione Achille Castiglioni. Archived 14 July 2014.
  4. Giuliana Gramigna, Sergio Mazza (2003). Repertorio del design italiano 1950-2000 per l'arredamento domestico (in Italian). Torino; New York: U. Allemandi. ISBN 9788842211587.
  5. Giulio Castelli, Paola Antonelli, Francesca Picchi (2007). La fabbrica del design: conversazioni con i protagonisti del design italiano (in Italian). Milan: Skira. ISBN 9788861301443.
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