Libreria Pensile designed by Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni, 1957

Originally conceived in 1957, refined through the years, and finally brought to life by Bernini in 1966, this design by Castiglioni remains a testament to timeless ingenuity. Castiglioni's vision was to distill the essence of a bookcase to its bare essentials, leading to the ingenious decision to suspend the shelves from knots secured on two cords, anchored at a single point on the wall.

Even half a century after its introduction, this creation continues to exude relevance, elegance, and the unmistakable essence of Castiglioni's design philosophy.

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Depth

30cm

Width

150cm

Height

150cm

Material & Origin

Material

Solid oak, black stained and lacquered or clear lacquered.

Karakter

About Karakter

Karakter is a Danish design company founded on a spirit of exploration, courage and an uncompromising attitude to quality. Rooted in the Scandinavian design tradition with an international outlook, Karakter presents a portfolio of furniture, lighting and objects that is relevant, honest, expressive and sometimes playful. Aspiring to build an enduring legacy, we work with contemporary designers such as Aldo Bakker and PlueerSmitt and present works by the masters Bodil Kjær, Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni, Paul McCobb, Joe Colombo and Angelo Mangiarotti. Each piece has a clear, undeniable expression, ensuring it pride of place in private homes and public spaces worldwide.

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