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Desalto
Softer than steel bench

Presented: Salone del Mobile 2014, Milan | Year of design: 2015 | Design: Nendo

Softer than steel bench

Home furniture › Seating furniture › Seating benches / Planks

Garden furnishings › Outdoor seating furniture › Outdoor benches

Office / Contract furniture › Seating furniture › Waiting furniture

Bench in metal sheet with bent back and lacquered steel rod legs. Also available in outdoor version.

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