Camila Bench by Achile Castiglioni for Zanotta, 1984
The Camila Bench by Achille Castiglioni for Zanotta, designed in 1984, is an iconic piece of Italian postmodern design that fuses aesthetic appeal with innovative functionality. The bench features a coral-colored seat and backrest crafted from quality wood, strikingly contrasted against a deep green metal frame. This bold color combination adds a playful sophistication, enhancing the piece's presence in any setting.
One of the unique aspects of the Camila Bench is its flexibility—it can be bent or folded, adding versatility to its use and making it easy to store or move as needed. This practical feature complements its elegant, ergonomic curves and structured lines, reflecting Castiglioni’s genius for merging form with function. The curved armrests and distinctive arched legs add to its visual intrigue, while the slatted wood seat and backrest provide comfort and support.
This particular piece has some age-related marks that contribute to its charm and authenticity as a vintage item. It also bears the original Zanotta stamp underneath, ensuring its provenance and quality craftsmanship. Perfect for both indoor and outdoor environments, the Camila Bench is a timeless statement piece, valued by collectors and design enthusiasts alike.
Detailed Condition
Original condition.
Dimensions
Depth: 100 cm
Width: 101 cm
Height: 58 cm
Seat Height: 42 cm
Material
Metal and Wood.