Anonima Castelli - Giancarlo Piretti - Coat rack - ABS

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Designer Giancarlo Piretti created Planta for Anonima Castelli in 1976; a rare, iconic multifunctional coat rack in ABS in cream/white, 166.5 cm high with a 47 cm footprint, weighing 20 kg, featuring six foldable top elements with two types of hooks and a base with recesses bearing the original mark under the base.

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For sale: Coat rack “Planta” – Anonima Castelli, 1976 – Design by Giancarlo Piretti.
Rare and iconic Planta coat rack, designed in 1976 by Giancarlo Piretti for Anonima Castelli.
The designer was the Italian Giancarlo Piretti (Bologna, June 8, 1940 — Bologna, January 18, 2026).
This is a true design object from the 1970s–1980s, highly sought after by collectors and vintage furniture enthusiasts, in excellent condition, fully functional.
This multifunctional coat rack integrates a hat rack, bag rack, and umbrella stand.
When closed it presents as an elegant and aerodynamic cylindrical column; when opened it reveals a highly sculptural and distinctive presence.
Features:
Top section composed of 6 foldable elements, each with 2 different types of hooks
Base with recesses. The original mark is engraved under the base.
Material: ABS
Color: Cream white
Dimensions: Weight 20 kg. Height 166.5 cm, width and depth 47 cm.

For sale: Coat rack “Planta” – Anonima Castelli, 1976 – Design by Giancarlo Piretti.
Rare and iconic Planta coat rack, designed in 1976 by Giancarlo Piretti for Anonima Castelli.
The designer was the Italian Giancarlo Piretti (Bologna, June 8, 1940 — Bologna, January 18, 2026).
This is a true design object from the 1970s–1980s, highly sought after by collectors and vintage furniture enthusiasts, in excellent condition, fully functional.
This multifunctional coat rack integrates a hat rack, bag rack, and umbrella stand.
When closed it presents as an elegant and aerodynamic cylindrical column; when opened it reveals a highly sculptural and distinctive presence.
Features:
Top section composed of 6 foldable elements, each with 2 different types of hooks
Base with recesses. The original mark is engraved under the base.
Material: ABS
Color: Cream white
Dimensions: Weight 20 kg. Height 166.5 cm, width and depth 47 cm.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
20 kg
Plastic type
ABS
Specific region of origin
Emilia Romagna, Bologna
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Italy
Manufacturer/brand
Anonima Castelli
Designer/artist/maker
Giancarlo Piretti
Material
Plastic
Style
Design
Colour
Cream, White
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
166.5 cm
Width
47 cm
Depth
47 cm
Estimated period
1970-1980
ItalyVerified
1
Object sold
Private

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