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Met Armchair

Piero Lissoni's Met armchair of 1996, on a cast aluminium base with a tubular steel frame.

Dimensions

890 × 750 × 850 mm

Year

1996

Materials
Cast aluminium base, polished or paintedTubular steel frame with elastic webbingFabric or leather upholstery
Finishes
Polished cast aluminium basePainted cast aluminium base

Official product information

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Description

Overview

Met Armchair is an armchair by Piero Lissoni, dated 1996 on the page heading and on the product sheet. The page's designer tab credits Piero Lissoni with S. Sook Kim.

Construction

The frame is steel tube with elastic webbing, and the base is cast aluminium. Covers are fabric or leather.

Specifications

  • 250 04: 89 cm wide, 85 cm deep, 75 cm high (height not labelled on the drawing)

Story

Credit and year

The page heading reads "Design by Piero Lissoni, 1996". The designer tab adds S. Sook Kim to the credit and gives 1996 as the production year.

Base and frame

Cast aluminium carries the piece, and the page lets the base be polished or painted.

More by Piero Lissoni

Collection

Met

Met by Piero Lissoni for Cassina, 1996: the sofa and armchair of a system that the Cassina page calls an icon of 1990s design, with a cast aluminium base.

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