Pair of Stools
Pair of "Mezzadro" Stools
Steel, lacquered metal and solid beech wood
Marked on the underpart
DESIGNER Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni (1918-2002 )(1913-1968)
MANUFACTURER Zanotta
COUNTRY Italy
DATE 1970's
DIMENSIONS L. 53 x D. 43 x H.53 /cm.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Repertorio Del Design Italiano, Giuliana Gramigna, Vol. I, pg. 178
SPECIAL NOTE
In the design of the Mezzadro stool the Castiglioni brothers combined parts of existing ordinary objects to create a new object. The seat was originally designed in the 1920s for a tractor.
