Vintage Italian Design Stool/Side table by Giancarlo Paretti for Castelli

This sculptural and versatile design piece by Giancarlo Piretti for Castelli, Italy, dates from the 1970s and reflects the playful and functional approach of Italian postmodern design.
Made from durable moulded plastic, the piece features a bold geometric silhouette with a wide top and stable base, giving it both visual presence and practical usability. It can be used as a stool, side table, or occasional piece, making it highly adaptable within different interiors.
A distinctive feature is its integrated storage compartment beneath the removable top, adding an element of functionality that goes beyond its compact size.
The contrasting blue tones enhance its character and make it an eye-catching accent piece, whether placed next to a sofa, used as a bedside table, or styled as a standalone design object.
The piece remains in good vintage condition, with visible signs of use such as surface wear on the top, consistent with age. Structurally it is solid and ready for everyday use.
A unique and practical example of Italian design from the 1970s, combining form, colour and functionality in a compact object.

Measurements:

H: 44

D: 30