In 1955, brothers and collaborators Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni contributed to design of the XXI radio and television exhibition in Milan which included the layout of the Phonola electronics stand. The present bench, originally designed for Achille’s home in via Morandi, was part of the carefully chosen furnishings.
circa 1954 Cherry, painted iron. 38 x 117.5 x 35.2 cm (14 7/8 x 46 1/4 x 13 7/8 in.) Together with a certificate of authenticity from the Fondazione Achille Castiglioni.