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Shanghai Tip Ottoman
Low ottoman by Patricia Urquiola for Moroso with tubular steel feet and removable covers
390 mm
2006
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Description
Overview
Patricia Urquiola designed the Shanghai Tip ottoman for Moroso in 2006.
Construction
Removable covers fit the ottoman. The seat is built of polyurethane foam in varied densities and polyester fibre filling, mounted on a wood frame. The feet are tubular steel with a chrome or matt powder coat finish, standing on polypropylene glides.
Specifications
- Height: 39 cm
- Seat: polyurethane foam, polyester fibre; wood frame
- Feet: tubular steel, chrome or matt powder coat
- Glides: polypropylene
- Designer: Patricia Urquiola
- Year: 2006
Story
Seat and covers
The ottoman seat uses polyurethane foam in varied densities with polyester fibre filling, set on a wood frame. Its covers are removable, so the covering can be taken off the seat. The frame material is wood and the filling is polyester fibre.
Feet and height
Tubular steel feet, finished in chrome or a matt powder coat, stand on polypropylene glides. The ottoman is 39 cm high, and Urquiola designed it in 2006.
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