This design was originally created for the discothèque at the Hôtel Grifone in Bolzano, Italy, in 1968 and it was reproduced in the October 1970 issue of Domus. The discothèque tables and chairs had ultraviolet light in the bases, creating a psychedelic experience.
Plastic, wood, pony-skin upholstery (5)
table: 273/8 in. (69.5 cm) high
431/4 in. (110 cm) diameter
chairs: 23 in. (63.5 cm) high
Literature:
Albrecht Bangert, Italian Furniture Design, Munich, 1988, p. 84
estimated value:
10.000-15.000 US$
Auction:
20-21st Century Design
Sales date: 2003-06-11
location: New York
Lot number: 186