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B&B Italia Papilio Shell Dining Chair | Ex-Showroom
Fairfield Showroom
412 Heidelberg Road
Fairfield VIC 3078
Australia
The Papilio Shell chair by B&B Italia was designed by Japanese designer Naoto Fukasawa. Its sculptural, flowing shell is shaped to hold the body comfortably. Papilio is the Latin word for butterfly.
This one has a white shell on slim black legs, a light, minimal look that is instantly recognisable. It works as a dining, meeting or visitor chair, or as a feature piece in a home office or studio.
Condition
Ex-showroom. Lightly used for display only and presents very well. Professionally cleaned and inspected. There may be very minor cosmetic signs from handling or display.
Ideal for
Dining rooms, meeting rooms, studios and visitor seating.
Details ▾
- Brand: B&B Italia
- Designer: Naoto Fukasawa
- Model: Papilio Shell chair
- Shell: White
- Legs: Black
- Made in: Italy
Questions? Contact us or book a viewing at our Fairfield showroom.
About B&B Italia ▾
Founded in 1966 by Piero Ambrogio Busnelli near Como, B&B Italia became one of Italy's most influential design houses by pioneering new industrial techniques, such as cold-moulded polyurethane foam, to make bold modern furniture at scale. It works with many of the world's leading designers, and its sister brand Maxalto offers a more classical collection.
Famous designers: Gaetano Pesce, Mario Bellini, Antonio Citterio, David Chipperfield, Patricia Urquiola, Naoto Fukasawa
Why buy from Enjoy Seconds ▾
- Condition stated. We describe wear, marks and faults honestly. Questions? Contact us.
- See it first. View any piece at our Fairfield showroom, by appointment.
- Insured delivery. Every delivery we arrange is insured through our third-party courier partners.
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