Giancarlo Piretti Desks and Writing Tables
Italian, b. 1940
Giancarlo Piretti was born in Bologna, Italy, in 1940. He attended art schools there and subsequently taught Interior Design. During that time, he was also designing furniture for Anonima Castelli. He has won numerous awards and has items in many museums, including MoMA, New York. He still lives and works in Bologna with his son, designer Alessandro Piretti.
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Creator: Giancarlo Piretti
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NAME : Platone Desk for Castelli
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Giancarlo Piretti desks and writing tables for sale on 1stDibs.
Giancarlo Piretti desks and writing tables are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of plastic and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Giancarlo Piretti desks and writing tables, although gray editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original desks and writing tables by Giancarlo Piretti were created in the mid-century modern style in italy during the 20th century. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider desks and writing tables by Gianfranco Frattini, Vittorio Dassi, and Ico Parisi. Prices for Giancarlo Piretti desks and writing tables can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $1,072 and can go as high as $2,635, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $1,550.