Item Description
Side chair model Cab, designed by Mario Bellini for Cassina. Wonderful 1980 example with buttery soft, newly reconditioned, elephant hide grey leather perfectly worn in from many years of use. Light patina, marked at the bottom. Two available, priced individually. Mario Bellini is an Italian architect and designer known for his innovative approach to both industrial design and architecture. Born in 1935, he gained international recognition for his work with companies like Olivetti, Cassina, and B&B Italia, creating iconic furniture and electronic products. His designs blend functionality with elegant aesthetics, making him a key figure in 20th-century design. Bellini has also contributed to major architectural projects, including the redesign of the Milan Convention Centre. His work has been widely celebrated, with several pieces featured in the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York.
