Bat Lounge Chair

Overview

The Bat Lounge Chair, Fully Upholstered is a low-back lounge chair by GamFratesi for GUBI, listed in the Bat collection under Seating, Lounge Chairs. The page shows item 10091874 in Dora Bouclé by Enzo Degli Angiuoni (0001, Standard) on a conic base in Antique Brass with standard glides.

Construction

GUBI's text describes the chair with a 4-star base, while the item title reads Low back, Conic base; the specification table lists brass legs with an antique finish, a matt leg gloss (3-15 GU) and a fabric upholstery rated at 20.000 Martindale. Foam compliance is standard (CA TB 117-2013) and the upholstery's fire-retardant status is untreated.

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Specifications

GUBI's drawings mark 85 cm across, 83 cm in depth and 81 cm in height. The table gives a weight of 35.3 lb.

Corporate necessity, formal elegance

GUBI says the Bat Lounge Chair echoes a natural balance between corporate necessity and formal elegance. It describes the shell as inviting and distinctive.

An embedded story

According to the page, the chair carries a strong embedded story and associations, expressed in a minimalist idiom. The page describes the chair with a 4-star base, while the item shown is the low-back version on a conic base.