Limited Edition Notturno A New York Sofa by Gaetano Pesce for Cassina

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Notturno a new york sofa by gaetano pesce manufactured by cassina in italy limited edition of 50 pieces design tribute … more Notturno a new york sofa by gaetano pesce manufactured by cassina in italy limited edition of 50 pieces design tribute to the city that never sleeps the new york skyline in a sofa, from the genius of gaetano pesce. The design becomes narrative in this visionary work that began as the second chapter of a story begun in the 1980s with tramonto a new york, the work with which pesce surprised his adoptive city at sunset to then return the image through a series of spacious upholstered pieces arranged as it if to reproduce its skyline. The three-seat sofa comprises nine skyscraper-elements that serve as seats and armrests, joined to one another by fasteners. The backrest portrays a giant full moon of which pesce reveals to the world its mysterious side, not visible from earth. Authenticity a satin-finish steel plate with laser-engraved serial number guarantees the authenticity of this limited series. Padding in polyurethane with a percentage of polyols derived from biological sources. The new york skyline in a sofa, from the genius of gaetano pesce. Design becomes narrative in this visionary work that returns in a special series of 50 pieces. This imaginative creation is a new chapter in a story begun in the 1980s with tramonto a new york, the work with which pesce surprised his adoptive city at sunset to then return the image through a series of spacious upholstered pieces arranged as if to reproduce its skyline. The three-seat sofa combines eloquent energy and meticulous structural functionality. The system comprises nine skyscraper-modules that serve as seats and armrests, joined to one another by fasteners. The backrest portrays a giant full moon – through this work, pesce reveals to the world its mysterious side, not visible from earth. Cassina reinterprets notturno a new york in a version with a conscious soul. The padding of the new edition is made of recycled pet fibre, introduced as standard in the upholstered pieces, and reducing to a minimum the use of polyurethane, crafted with a percentage of polyols derived from biological sources. The upholstery is in an exclusive fabric with a design made specifically for this product. Important information regarding images of products: please note that some of the images show other colors and variations of the model, these images are only to present interior design proposals. The item that is selling is on the first image. Important information regarding colour(s) of products: actual colours may vary. This is due to the fact that every computer monitor, laptop, tablet and phone screen has a different capability to display colours and that everyone sees these colours differently. We try to edit our photos to show all of our products as life-like as possible, but please understand the actual colour may vary slightly from your monitor. About the manufacturer: in a continuing dialogue between past, present, and future, cassina has created the i maestri collection, revisiting furnishing designs by the twentieth century’s best-known architects, including le corbusier, pierre jeanneret, charlotte perriand, charles rennie mackintosh, gerrit thomas rietveld, franco albini, frank lloyd wright and marco zanuso. While the designs and functional concepts have been precisely preserved, the models have been manufactured using evolved technology. This is also the company that has manufactured iconic pieces of contemporary design from the 50’s to the present day, ideated by some of the most important international designers. Today cassina continues to look to the future of design with audacious, passionate curiosity and an open, holistic approach. It affirms its exclusive ability to furnish a home’s living and dining spaces completely and iconically with the cassina perspective: a concept, a philosophy, an informed, futuristic thought. A detailed, expansive horizon of combinations; when placed together, the products have an innovative soul and the modern icons create authentic, welcoming, personal atmospheres involved in a conversation dominated by a code of design excellence, formal sensitive awareness, solidity and cultural authority. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
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