Image source: B&B Italia — George
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George
Contract-sector sofa with a higher formal seat height and aluminium frame, by Antonio Citterio, 2013
2430 × 820 × 950 mm
2013
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Description
Overview
George (2013, Antonio Citterio) is, in B&B Italia's words, a comfortable seating range designed for the contract sector, with a higher formal seat height. The range consists of two-seater and three-seater sofas and an armchair in two sizes, all with fabric or leather covers.
Construction
- Frame inside: steel tubes and profiles, covered with a polyester-fibre wrap over flexible, cold-shaped polyurethane foam
- Cushions: shaped polyurethane of different densities and polyester fibre, with a polyester-fibre and cotton cover
- Ferrules: thermoplastic
- Support frame: die-cast aluminium with extrusions; the feet raise it 10 cm (3 7/8 in) from the ground
Specifications
- GS243: Largest drawing values, not labelled with axes: 243, 95 and 82 cm
Story
Made for the contract sector
The page presents George as a range with a higher formal seat height, intended for the contract sector. Antonio Citterio is credited with the design, dated 2013 on the page and on the product sheet.
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Sofas and armchair
The page lists two-seater and three-seater sofas next to an armchair that comes in two sizes. All of them take a fabric or a leather cover.
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