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Lotus (Attesa)
Jasper Morrison's Lotus (Attesa): a swivelling, tilting high armchair on a four-spoke aluminium base
690 × 1100 × 760 mm
2006
Italy
Official product information
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Overview
Lotus (Attesa) is a high armchair by Jasper Morrison for Cappellini, offered with or without armrests, with a fixed leather or fabric cover. Cappellini presents it as optimal comfort.
Construction
Beech plywood forms the structure, and the seat is padded with multi-density polyurethane foam. A four-spoke base in die-cast aluminium swivels and tilts, finished in 407 chrome or 04 matt black, and the feet are plastic, white or black depending on the base finish.
Specifications
69 x 76 x 110 cm (LS_1CB). Designed in 2006. Made in Italy.
Story
A high armchair that swivels and tilts
Jasper Morrison designed Lotus (Attesa) in 2006 for Cappellini. The sheet describes it as a high armchair with a swivelling four-spoke base on feet and a fixed fabric or leather cover, with or without armrests.
Covers and certification
The cover is fixed and comes in a selection of leathers and fabrics from the collection. Cappellini states that Lotus (Attesa) is Greenguard Gold certified, a certification it describes as reserved for products that do not emit harmful substances into the environment.







