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Marco Zanuso with Richard Sapper Stackable Children's Chair (K1340, later 4999) 1960-1964, Milan, Italy ORIGINAL DESIGN This iconic mid century modern chair design is represented in the Permanent Design Collection of the Museum of Modern Art in New York. It is also represented in the Design Museum in Brussels. Designed by Marco Zanuso and Richard Sapper for Kartell, Milan, Italy. "Zanuso opened an office in Milan and worked as an architect, urban planner and designer. He served as the editor of Domus in the late 40s and Casabella in the early 50s. He joined forces with Richard Sapper, together, they revolutionized chair design with the K1340 (4999) chair for Kartell, a children's stacking chair with removable cylindrical legs ana a ribbed back to make it light weight.The back of the chair is similar to the stats of the Ariante fan" The chair won the Prize Compasso d'Oro in 1964, the Gold Medal Triennale 1964, Prize Grand Prix at the International Plastics Exhibition London in 1965. This stackable children's chair, the K1340 was the first chair made by injection molding. Later this model chair was called 4999. "Italian designer Marco Zanuso helped cement his coutnry's place as a world leader in furtniture design that used new materials in revolutionary ways." "Kartell is the Italian design giant who transformed plastic from the stuff of humble household goods into a staple of luxury design in the 1960s." Being sold by the original owner. The second iteration of this chair is currently being offered by JF Gallery in Italy for 1,600 Euros.

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