1960s White Selene Stacking Chairs by Vico Magistretti for Heller

29.75" high x 18.75" wide x 20.5" deep x 17.75" seat height

1960s white Selene chair by Vico Magistretti for Heller. These chairs were molded out of white fiberglass-reinforced plastic as single pieces. Stackable and suitable for both indoor and outdoor use. Very good condition with some wear and scuffs from age. Part of the permanent collection of the Museum of Modern Art in New York. Four available and sold individually. Please inquire about combined shipping. 

Vico Magistretti, a renowned Italian designer and architect, created the iconic 'Selene' chairs in 1969 for Artemide, a leading lighting and furniture company. These chairs, characterized by their sleek and minimalist design, are crafted from cream-colored molded plastic, showcasing Magistretti's innovative approach to materials and form. The 'Selene' chairs exemplify the mid-century modern aesthetic, balancing functionality with elegance. Their stackable design and fluid, sculptural lines make them not only visually appealing but also highly practical, embodying Magistretti's philosophy of merging simplicity with sophisticated design. This set of eight chairs remains a testament to Magistretti's enduring influence in the realm of contemporary furniture design.