GIORGIO CERETTI, PIERO DEROSSI, RICCARDO ROSSO Sculpture ; 'Pratone' seat, first series. Polyurethane foam. Strum Group production ca 1970. Restored under the supervision of Guido Mario Gugliermetto in 2019. Accompanied by declaration of origin and provenance and signature on edge. 96x141x140 cm. A SCULPTURAL SETTEE BY G. CERETTI, P. DEROSSI, R. ROSSO Domus no.494, January 1971, p. 28; Domus no.513, August 1972, advertisement; Domus no.532, March 1974, review; A. Pansera, Italian furniture design. From 1946 to the present, Laterza, Bari, 1990, p. 118. Very good overall condition. Rows, signs of wear and negligible misses. Very slight halos. Recently restored by Gufram.

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