Null Frank Lloyd Wright (1867-1959) for Cassina 
 Set of four 606 Barrel Taliesi…
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Frank Lloyd Wright (1867-1959) for Cassina Set of four 606 Barrel Taliesin chairs. It was created in 1937 by Frank Lloyd Wright, based on an original design dating from 1904. Embodying the extraordinary high standards of MedaMade joinery, synonymous with quality and excellence, this barrel-shaped armchair is composed of 37 pieces, each fitting into the other with millimeter precision. The base and back of the chair are constructed from three pieces of solid wood, bent at different angles. Each of the three pieces is cut in two to counteract the stresses created during the steam-bending and drying processes. The two pieces are then placed back to back and glued together. All joints are carved directly into the wood, all details are hand finished by Cassina's carpenters. Seats with body in black thermoplastic molded material and polyurethane foam padding. Upholstery Signed, brand logo and numbered. Measurements: 81 x 55 x 55 cm

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Frank Lloyd Wright (1867-1959) for Cassina Set of four 606 Barrel Taliesin chairs. It was created in 1937 by Frank Lloyd Wright, based on an original design dating from 1904. Embodying the extraordinary high standards of MedaMade joinery, synonymous with quality and excellence, this barrel-shaped armchair is composed of 37 pieces, each fitting into the other with millimeter precision. The base and back of the chair are constructed from three pieces of solid wood, bent at different angles. Each of the three pieces is cut in two to counteract the stresses created during the steam-bending and drying processes. The two pieces are then placed back to back and glued together. All joints are carved directly into the wood, all details are hand finished by Cassina's carpenters. Seats with body in black thermoplastic molded material and polyurethane foam padding. Upholstery Signed, brand logo and numbered. Measurements: 81 x 55 x 55 cm

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