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Veliero Bookcase by Cassina
Cassina's Veliero bookcase is a bold challenge to the laws of statics, a work that transcends the conventions of equilibrium to transform itself into a suspended work of architecture. Originally designed in 1940 by Franco Albini as a one-off piece for his Milanese home, Veliero today represents one of the most iconic pieces in the history of global design. Cassina, through a meticulous process of research and the use of cutting-edge technologies, has brought this masterpiece to life, elevating it to the status of a true functional work of art.
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Standard shipping is free on orders from 250€ (Italy only) and applies to ground-level delivery. Worldwide shipping costs are calculated at checkout.
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Details and Measures
Visionary Engineering
Veliero is the epitome of Cassina's engineering prowess, capable of translating an experimental structure into a solid and enduring reality. The bookcase is supported by a complex system of steel rods and wooden uprights that recall the shrouds of a ship, hence its evocative name. Thanks to contemporary engineering, the reissue preserves the authentic soul of Albini's design, while ensuring the stability necessary for everyday use in high-profile environments.
The Poetics of Subtraction
Veliero's strikingly linear design is based on a refined poetics of subtraction. The structure almost seems to vanish, creating atmospheric intervals of air and light that allow books and objects to float in space. This visual lightness is not merely aesthetic, but a quest for spatial freedom that breaks with the mass of traditional bookcases, transforming every wall into a dynamic and transparent stage.
An Icon That Lives Again in Contemporary Times
Including a Veliero bookcase in your interior design project means owning a fragment of design history. Its original magic lives on intact, making it the ideal centerpiece for prestigious living rooms, executive offices, or private galleries. Veliero doesn't simply furnish a room; It redefines its boundaries and elevates its cultural value, demonstrating a refined taste that appreciates the excellence and design courage of Made in Italy.
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1-5 Days
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10-15 Days (Italy), 15-20 Days (Europe), 30-60 Days (Worldwide)
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