Furniture in Irregular Forms, Side 1
Designer
Shiro Kuramata
Manufacturer/Maker/Editor
Cappellini
Origin
Italy
Year Designed / Year Made
1970 / 1992
Design Museum Section
Japanese Design Icons
Categories
Cabinets, Chests, Sideboards
Designheroes ID
371710
Auction House
Wright
Headquarter
Chicago, United States
Availability
sold
Condition
pre-owned/vintage
Sale name
Design
Sale Location
Chicago, United States
Furniture in Irregular Forms, Side 1
Shiro Kuramata
Japan / Italy, 1970 / 1992
Cappellini
lacquered oak, lacquered wood, aluminum, chrome-plated steel, casters
67¼ h × 24 w × 20½ d in (171 × 61 × 52 cm)
Work features eighteen drawers.
Literature
The Work of Shiro Kuramata: 1967-1974, Kuramata, ppg. 45-47
Shiro Kuramata: 1967-1987, Isozaki, ppg. 17-18
Shiro Kuramata 1934-1991, Hara et al., ppg. 45, 48, 130
Shiro Kuramata and Ettore Sottsass, 21_21 Design Sight exhibition catalog, ppg. 30, 169
Shiro Kuramata, Sudjic, ppg. 154, 255
Provenance
Rago, Modern Design, 23 September 2018, Lot 1256
Private Collection