Armchair. Base on castors or fixed with feet. Steel frame. Upholstery with flame-retardant polyurethane foam/heat-bound polyester fibre with elastic strips suspension. Fixed internal nylon cover. Removable external fabric or leather cover. The external body can even be covered with cowhide, combined with fabric or leather. The armchair is available in two different heights above ground level: high 873/A with castors, low 873/B with feet.
Zanotta is one of the largest Italian furniture companies, which gave a valuable contribution in the 50s and 60s to the evolution of design.
Some of Zanotta's creations are at the MoMA Metropolitan Museum in New York, at the Pompidou Center in Paris, at the Design Museum in London, at the TaideteollisuusmuseoKonstindustrimuseet in Helsinki and at the Vitra Design Museum in Weil am Rhein.
In the process of creating its products, Zanotta has always involved known signatures of design and architecture, including Achille Castiglioni, Gae Aulenti, Marco Zanuso, Ettore Sottsass, Joe Colombo, Enzo Mari, Bruno Munari, Ross Lovegrove.