Image source: Kartell — Roy
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Roy
Mendini's Roy stool for Kartell: a Chinese-style stool in mass-dyed technopolymer, 45 x 43 cm.
450 × 430 mm
2016
3.86 kg
Approx. $460 (reference price; varies by region and retailer)
Official product information
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Description
Overview
Kartell's page describes Roy as a Chinese-style stool whose surface pattern pays homage to Roy Lichtenstein, with the dots from his paintings. The credit is Alessandro Mendini, and the data sheet carries the year 2016.
Construction
The sheet gives the material as mass-dyed thermoplastic technopolymer with an opaque finish.
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Specifications
- Dimensions (code 8854): W 45 cm x H 43 cm
- Weight: 3.86 kg
- Colours: White, Black, Powder, Blue, Petroleum
Story
An homage in pattern
The product page gives one sentence to the design: a Chinese-style stool, patterned with the dots of Roy Lichtenstein's paintings. Kartell files the product in the Side Tables department of its shop.
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Listed colour
The shop lists code 08854GA in Dusty Pink; the data sheet calls the same code GA Powder.
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