Key facts

Product:
Tube chair
Manufacturer:
Wright
Architonic ID:
4100049
Launched:
1970
Country:
United States
Category:
Furnishings

Product description

Throughout the 1960s and 70s, Joe Colombo created furniture that could be adapted to a variety of uses and shapes according to the need of the user. One of the most versatile and ingenious designs developed is his Tube Chair.
The chair comes disassembled as tubes that fit concentrically into each other for portability. The user is able to construct chairs of various shapes with metal and rubber clips, ranging from lounge to task seating.
Arcipiuma plastic with foam and vinyl upholstery, steel and rubber clips
24''w x 44''d x 24''h
Literature: Joe Columbo and Italian Design of the Sixties, Ignazia Farata, 1988, pg 82-83