Angelo Mangiarotti for Skipper Black Marble 'Loico' Bookcase, 1970s Italy

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Angelo Mangiarotti

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Overview

Elegant black marble "Loico" bookshelf by Angelo Mangiarotti for Skipper. Fully constructed out of Nero Marquina (Black Marble). Made with 4 cylindrical pillars and four hand-fitted rectangular shelves. Two pillars stack on each side and the shelves slide in to the 4 grooves. White and grey veins run throughout the marble. Thin crack on lowest shelf. Some chips and wear throughout as shown. Important piece of collectible design.

Located in our Los Angeles Gallery.

Specifications

Creator

Angelo Mangiarotti

Reference No.

LU1853332157922

Place of Origin

Italy

Date of Manufacture

1970s

Dimensions

85.5 in width
60 in height
14.75 in depth
seat height

Materials & Technique

Carrara marble

Tear Sheet

Creator

Angelo Mangiarotti

Reference No.

LU1853332157922

Place of Origin

Italy

Date of Manufacture

1970s

Dimensions

85.5 in width
60 in height
14.75 in depth
seat height

Materials & Technique

Carrara marble

Tear Sheet

Specifications

Creator

Angelo Mangiarotti

Reference No.

LU1853332157922

Place of Origin

Italy

Date of Manufacture

1970s

Dimensions

85.5 in width
60 in height
14.75 in depth
seat height

Materials & Technique

Carrara marble

Designer Notes

Angelo Mangiarotti

b. 1921

Architect, designer and sculptor Angelo Mangiarotti was born in Milan in 1921 and received his degree in Architecture from the Milan Politechnic. In 1953 he spent time as a visiting professor at the Illinois Institute of Technology following which, Mangiarotti returned to Milan to found a design firm with his colleague Bruno Morassutti. In 1965 he was among the founding members of the Associazione per il Disegno Industriale in Italy. In 1994 he received the Compasso d'Oro award of the Associazione per il Disegno Industriale for his lifetime of achievement and Died in his hometown of Milan, Italy in 2012.

for Skipper Black Marble 'Loico' Bookcase

Angelo Mangiarotti

$48,000

Located in our Los Angeles Gallery.

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Place of Origin

Date of Manufacture

Dimensions

Materials & Technique

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Los Angeles, CA 90034

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