Alias - Mario Botta - Seconda - Chair - Plastic, Aluminium
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The iconic Seconda armchair, designed in 1982 by Mario Botta and produced by Alias, is Italian in origin, measures 58 cm deep, 72 cm high and 52 cm wide with a seating height of 46 cm, finished in Nero and Argento with Plastica as the material, dating from 2000–2010, and in good used condition with minor signs of age and stains.
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Iconic chair “Seconda”, designed in 1982 by Mario Botta and produced by Alias. Considered one of the most representative pieces of Italian postmodern design, today it is part of important international museum collections.
The project reflects Botta's architectural approach: an essential and rigorous structure combined with strong and recognizable geometric elements. The perforated sheet metal seat and the red semicircular backrest create a distinctive visual contrast, making this object immediately identifiable.
“Seconda” is one of the most iconic seats of 20th-century Italian design. Its presence in museum collections and trade publications confirms its historical and collectible value. An ideal piece for fans of radical design and for contemporary environments with a strong character.
Iconic chair “Seconda”, designed in 1982 by Mario Botta and produced by Alias. Considered one of the most representative pieces of Italian postmodern design, today it is part of important international museum collections.
The project reflects Botta's architectural approach: an essential and rigorous structure combined with strong and recognizable geometric elements. The perforated sheet metal seat and the red semicircular backrest create a distinctive visual contrast, making this object immediately identifiable.
“Seconda” is one of the most iconic seats of 20th-century Italian design. Its presence in museum collections and trade publications confirms its historical and collectible value. An ideal piece for fans of radical design and for contemporary environments with a strong character.
Details
Era
After 2000
Style subtype
Minimalist
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Italy
Manufacturer/brand
Alias
Designer/artist/maker
Mario Botta - Seconda
Material
Aluminium, Plastic
Style
Contemporary
Colour
Black, Silver
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
72 cm
Width
52 cm
Depth
58 cm
Estimated period
2000-2010
Seating height
46 cm
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