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Cestone / Cestone 09 Bed
Citterio's 2008 Cestone bed: woven-cowhide headboard, upholstered frame, several base versions
1630 × 1170 × 2150 mm
2008
Official product information
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Description
Overview
Bed from 2008 credited to Antonio Citterio in Flexform's listing: a headboard of woven cowhide on a metal frame and an upholstered bed frame.
Image source: Flexform — Cestone / Cestone 09 Bed · © Flexform and the respective rights holders. Quoted to accompany INTEBEE's independent design commentary and research. · View official product page ↗ · Image use & copyright policy
Construction
Plywood bed frame, foam padded and finished in laminated fabric; black plastic feet. Flexform names four base versions, and the sheet draws four code groups: wooden base, slats, storage and without platform.
Specifications
- Wooden base, code 014LL1: 163 x 215 x 117 cm (64 3/16 x 84 21/32 x 46 1/16 in)
- Other wooden-base widths: 173, 183 and 203 cm
- Slats, storage and no-platform codes: 165, 175, 185 and 205 cm wide (queen 158, king 198), 218 cm long (queen and king 221), a second vertical value of 31 cm
- Design year: 2008
Story
Headboard and frame
The page describes the headboard as a metal frame clad in woven cowhide, set against the upholstered bed frame, which can be covered in any fabric or leather of the Flexform collection.
Four bases
Besides a rigid base and a platform whose slats sit at four heights, the page names a single perimeter frame and a storage base meant for pillows, blankets and linen.
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Collection
Cestone
Cestone by Antonio Citterio for Flexform, 2008: a sofa made for the middle of the room, with woven cowhide back and sides, plus a matching bed and side tables.
