First Chair (Set of Four) <br/> by Michele De Lucchi for Memphis
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First Chair (Set of Four) <br/> by Michele De Lucchi for Memphis

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Artist/Designer: Michele De Lucchi b. 1951, Ferrara, Italy Title: First Chair (Set of Four) 1983 Medium: Painted wood, metal, and rubber Dimensions: 35"h x 23" x 19.5" each Manufacturer: Memphis/Milano 1985 Details: On the underside of each seat is a stamp printed in white ink: Memphis Milano, Michele De Lucchi 1983, Made in Italy; one chair with masking tape inscribed: Display Dept. Bloomingdale's imported approximately twenty First Chairs for their "Ecco L'Italia" event in 1985. A Bloomingdale's executive acquired these four for his personal collection. Chairs are in good condition consistent with age; some scratches in wood seats and balls, and very minor scuffing to metal parts.  Notes from the Archive:  In September 1985, Bloomingdale's in New York opened "Ecco L'Italia," a seven-week event that displayed Italy's classic and modern designs in everything from fashion to home furnishings. The New York Times called the enterprise "A Celebration Con Brio of Italian Creativit

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