{"product_id":"toshiyuki-kita-kick-adjustable-table-cassina-1983","title":"Toshiyuki Kita 'Kick' Adjustable Side Table for Cassina, Italy 1983","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn original vintage example of the 'Kick' adjustable side table, designed by Japanese industrial designer Toshiyuki Kita for Cassina in 1983.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConceived as a companion to Kita's iconic 'Wink' lounge chair, the Kick table embodies the designer's interest in adaptable furniture and the relationship between movement, function and form.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe asymmetrical black lacquered wooden top is supported by a slender, height-adjustable metal column. Its distinctive grey steel base incorporates two spherical castors, giving the table both mobility and a playful sculptural character. The tabletop can also rotate, allowing flexible positioning beside a lounge chair or sofa.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKita developed the design at Cassina's Italian design department, where an initial freehand drawing was rapidly translated into a working prototype. The resulting table is a characteristic example of the experimental collaboration between Japanese designers and Italian furniture manufacturers during the early 1980s.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn 1984, the Kick table was acquired for the permanent collection of the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigner: Toshiyuki Kita\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManufacturer: Cassina\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel: 112 Kick\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCountry of Origin: Italy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYear of Design: 1983\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePeriod: Late 20th Century\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStyle: Postmodern\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterials: Lacquered wood, painted steel, metal and rubber\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWidth: approximately 50 cm \/ 19.7 in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDepth: approximately 45 cm \/ 17.7 in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdjustable Height: approximately 40–52.5 cm \/ 15.7–20.7 in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVintage condition with signs of age and use. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLiterature and Reference\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eToshiyuki Kita, official design archive, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKick\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, 1983.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Museum of Modern Art, New York, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKick Table\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, collection no. 288.1984.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Artibus365","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55532650922327,"sku":null,"price":287800.0,"currency_code":"HUF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2317\/4505\/files\/Toshiyuki_Kita_Kick_Adjustable_Side_Table_for_Cassina_Italy_1983.jpg?v=1792579876","url":"https:\/\/artibus365.com\/products\/toshiyuki-kita-kick-adjustable-table-cassina-1983","provider":"Artibus365","version":"1.0","type":"link"}