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Giraffe bookcase by Tilche for Arform

Name: Giraffe bookcase by Tilche for Arform
Brand: Paolo Tilche

$7,591.10

£5,688.19

€6,500VAT Included

CA$10,667.61

A$10,920.63

CHF 6,191.15

MX$132,503.40

NOK 72,964.53

SEK 73,371.92

DKK 49,559.72

About the Item

The "Giraffe" bookshelf, designed by Paolo Tilche for Arform, is an icon of minimalist Italian design. Known for its adjustable height, this bookshelf was created to offer a functional and adaptable solution for living spaces. **Paolo Tilche** (1925-2003) was a prominent Milanese designer renowned for his innovative and functional approach to design. Tilche collaborated with many of the leading Italian design companies, significantly shaping the design landscape of the 20th century. In 1950, he founded **Arform**, a company specializing in home objects, which championed modern and minimalist design. The **Arform flagship store** in Milan, located on Via Manzoni, was a pivotal destination for design enthusiasts for many years. This store was not just a retail space but also a meeting place and source of inspiration for those seeking furnishings that blended aesthetics with functionality. Under Tilche's vision, Arform became synonymous with quality and innovation in the Italian design world.

Creator:
Paolo Tilche (Designer)
Dimensions:
Height: 118.12 in (300 cm)Width: 63 in (160 cm)Depth: 15.75 in (40 cm)
Materials and Techniques:
Wood
Place of Origin:
Italy
Period:
1970-1979
Date of Manufacture:
1970
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use. Minor structural damages.
Seller Location:
Milano, IT
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU9821240523392

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