Antonio Citterio (Italian, b. 1950) for B&B Italia Monumental Sity Sectional Sofa, Italy, c. 1987, includes five separate pieces, five cushions, and eight pillows, as well as two adjustable and moveable headrests, steel frame and seats are covered in a black upholstery with geometric designs and flowers, back rests and throw pillows are covered in the same design in bright pink, arm rests are upholstered in black leather, all sections with manufacturer's labels, ht. 27, seat ht. 17, total wd. as shown 225, dp. 125; curved section with a leather wrapped arm wd. 86, dp. 54; section wd. 33, dp. 38; section wd. 39, dp. 38; section wd. 65, dp. 38; and other curved section with leather wrapped arm wd. 68, dp. 38 in. Note: Designed for B&B Italia in 1986, Antonio Citterio's Sity sofa system was awarded Italy's most prestigious design award, the Compasso D'Oro, in 1987. The. B&B's founder, Piero Ambrogio Busnell, once said, "The Sity defined an era. It marked the beginning of a new era in which people began to stretch out. The Sity is made specifically to stretch out in. Home is for resting. Relaxing." One of the world's most respected designers, Citterio produced work for Flexform, Flos, Hermès, Iittala, Kartell, Maxalto, and Vitra.
Antonio Citterio (Italian, b. 1950) for B&B Italia Monumental Sity Sectional Sofa, Italy, c. 1987, includes five separate pieces, five cushions, and eight pillows, as well as two adjustable and moveable headrests, steel frame and seats are covered in a black upholstery with geometric designs and flowers, back rests and throw pillows are covered in the same design in bright pink, arm rests are upholstered in black leather, all sections with manufacturer's labels, ht. 27, seat ht. 17, total wd. as shown 225, dp. 125; curved section with a leather wrapped arm wd. 86, dp. 54; section wd. 33, dp. 38; section wd. 39, dp. 38; section wd. 65, dp. 38; and other curved section with leather wrapped arm wd. 68, dp. 38 in. Note: Designed for B&B Italia in 1986, Antonio Citterio's Sity sofa system was awarded Italy's most prestigious design award, the Compasso D'Oro, in 1987. The. B&B's founder, Piero Ambrogio Busnell, once said, "The Sity defined an era. It marked the beginning of a new era in which people began to stretch out. The Sity is made specifically to stretch out in. Home is for resting. Relaxing." One of the world's most respected designers, Citterio produced work for Flexform, Flos, Hermès, Iittala, Kartell, Maxalto, and Vitra.
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