Bieffeplast - Joe Colombo - Trolley - Boby - ABS - 'Boby' in black ABS

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Modular storage trolley 'Boby' in black ABS by Joe Colombo for Bieffeplast

The Boby trolley was designed by Joe Colombo in 1970 for Bieffeplast (later B-Line) as an innovative modular storage solution. This iconic design embodies Colombo's functionalist and futuristic approach, characterized by clean lines, plastic materials, and versatility of use. Boby quickly became a symbol of 1970s Italian design, used in offices, artists’ studios, and modern homes.

This trolley is particularly appreciated by 20th-century design collectors, architects, and Space Age enthusiasts. Its combination of practical functionality and aesthetic value makes it a sought-after piece both for everyday use and as a collectible object. Colombo's design continues to be produced even today, testifying to its lasting relevance in the Italian industrial design landscape.

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Very good condition
Age: 1970–1985,
Material: ABS,
Origin: Italy
Colour: black
Dimensions: 74 × 41 × 43 cm
Weight: 11.5 kg

Modular storage trolley 'Boby' in black ABS by Joe Colombo for Bieffeplast

The Boby trolley was designed by Joe Colombo in 1970 for Bieffeplast (later B-Line) as an innovative modular storage solution. This iconic design embodies Colombo's functionalist and futuristic approach, characterized by clean lines, plastic materials, and versatility of use. Boby quickly became a symbol of 1970s Italian design, used in offices, artists’ studios, and modern homes.

This trolley is particularly appreciated by 20th-century design collectors, architects, and Space Age enthusiasts. Its combination of practical functionality and aesthetic value makes it a sought-after piece both for everyday use and as a collectible object. Colombo's design continues to be produced even today, testifying to its lasting relevance in the Italian industrial design landscape.

Photos are an integral part of the description.

Very good condition
Age: 1970–1985,
Material: ABS,
Origin: Italy
Colour: black
Dimensions: 74 × 41 × 43 cm
Weight: 11.5 kg

Details

Specific region of origin
Italia
Style subtype
Italian design
Weight
11.5 kg
Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
'Boby' in black ABS
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Italy
Manufacturer/brand
Bieffeplast
Model
Boby
Designer/artist/maker
Joe Colombo
Material
ABS
Style
Design
Colour
Black
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
74 cm
Width
41 cm
Depth
43 cm
Estimated period
1970-1980
Can Be Locked
No
ItalyVerified
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Objects sold
100%
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