Description
DNA Bookcase – Cattelan Italia (Design: 2008)
The DNA bookcase is a striking freestanding piece, inspired by the distinctive spiral of the DNA helix. Its coiled steel structure, comprising 13 shelves, offers both sculptural visual impact and practical storage for books and decorative objects. The DNA bookcase functions as a centerpiece in modern living rooms, enabling volumes and decor to trace out the iconic helix profile, making it a true fusion of art and utility within contemporary interiors.
Technical details include a steel structure varnished with epoxy powders for durability, available in black (OP17), titanium (GFM11), or pearl (GFM70) embossed finishes. Every finish option is selectable via the Cattelan Italia sample card and is strictly intended for indoor use. The meticulous craftsmanship and finish quality underscore the bookcase's premium status in the designer furniture collection.
Key Features:
- Helical spiral design with 13 storage shelves for books and display items.
- Steel structure, varnished with epoxy powders for enduring strength and refined finish.
- Finish options: matt black (OP17), titanium (GFM11), pearl (GFM70) embossed, as per sample card.
- Decorative and functional, creates a sculptural presence in any designer living room.
- Suitable for indoor use only, crafted for contemporary environments.
Technical Specifications Table:
| Height (cm) | Diameter (cm) | Shelves | Finish Options |
|---|---|---|---|
| 181 | 36 | 13 | Matt black (OP17), Titanium (GFM11), Pearl (GFM70) |
Parcel Details Table:
| Version | Parcel No. | Package Dimensions (cm) | Package Weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matt black (OP17) | 1 | 43 x 43 x 189 | 35.00 |
| Pearl embossed (GFM70) | 1 | 43 x 43 x 189 | 35.00 |
| Titanium embossed (GFM11) | 1 | 43 x 43 x 189 | 35.00 |
Why Choose DNA Bookcase?
- Iconic spiral design for strong visual statement and practical organization.
- Premium steel and epoxy finishes offer long-term durability and style.
- Ideal for contemporary living rooms aiming for bold and artistic interiors.







