Image source: B&B Italia — Richard Bed
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Richard Bed
Bed with high perimeter sides and a prominent seam profile, by Antonio Citterio, 2017
2130 × 1030 × 2410 mm
2017
Official product information
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Description
Overview
The Richard bed (2017, Antonio Citterio) comes in different sizes and is upholstered in fabric or leather. B&B Italia defines the design by high sides running along the perimeter and by the sartorial detail of the seams, which carry a prominent profile.
Construction
- Internal frame: steel tubes and steel profiles
- Padding over the frame: flexible polyurethane foam shaped cold, and polyester fibre
- Feet: steel tubes and profiles
- Ferrules: thermoplastic
- Covering: fabric, or leather, with plastic-material profiles
Specifications
- LRA180: W 213 × D 241 cm; largest vertical value 103 cm, not labelled on the drawing
Story
High sides and seams
The page names two features that define the bed: high sides running along the perimeter, and seams made with the insertion of a prominent profile, which it calls sartorial.
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Any mattress support
Because the lateral sides are tall, the bed accepts any type of mattress support, from traditional fixed ones to those with a manual headboard and footboard mechanism.
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