Academy Chair, Sled Base
Academy CB1696 is an armless chair by Connubia with a curved shell and continuous metal sled base.
Polypropylene and upholstered shell options retain the same open-sided shape. The chair measures 21⅜ inches wide, 20½ inches deep, and 32¾ inches high. It stacks for storage, with a separate transport trolley accommodating up to fifteen chairs for movement between seating layouts. Model code: CB1696.
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- Brand
- Connubia
- Collection
- Academy
- Designer
- Michele Menescardi
- Descriptor
- Stackable armless chair with metal sled base
- Country
- Italy
- Dimensions
- Width 21⅜ in · Depth 20½ in · Height 32¾ in (54 × 52 × 83 cm)
- Materials
- 01Trolley holds fifteen chairs
A separate transport trolley accommodates up to fifteen stacked chairs for moving seating between layouts.
- 02Metal sled supports
A continuous frame carries the curved shell in polypropylene or upholstery.
- 0321⅜ in overall width
The chair measures 20½ in deep and 32¾ in high.
Academy CB1696 by Connubia is an armless chair with a metal sled base designed for stacking.
Michele Menescardi pairs the continuous frame with a polypropylene or upholstered shell. The chair measures 21⅜ inches wide, 20½ inches deep, and 32¾ inches tall. A separate trolley holds up to fifteen stacked chairs, supporting storage and movement in indoor home or contract settings.
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Michele Menescardi
Michele Menescardi graduated in industrial design from the Politecnico di Milano in 2004. He founded MrSmith Studio before establishing an independent practice in 2014. His work for Calligaris includes seating, lamps and rugs, connecting experience in product design with collaborations across the furniture sector.
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