ALBINI FRANCO FRANCO ALBINI VITTORIO BONACINA 1951. Una poltrona 'Margherita'. Malacca bambù e canna d'India cuscino in gommapiuma rivestito in tessuto. Altezza cm 100 larghezza 70 profondità 80. A 'Margherita' armchair 1951. Rattan bamboo and woven cane. 39.4in high 27.5in.wide 31.5in. deep. Letteratura: Domus 291(febbraio 1954) p. 37; Domus 300 (novembre 1954) p. 15; Vittorio Gregotti il disegno de prodotto industriale Italia 1860-1980 Electa Milano 1982 p. 295; Giuliana Gramigna Repertorio 1950-2000 Allemandi Torino 2003 p. 24.

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