4 Leggera 646 chairs by Gio Ponti for Cassina, 1950s

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Item description

In 1949, Ponti made the first of two prototypes of the chair he had in mind; at this stage of the design, the designer focused on the formal and ergonomic part; the upper part of the backrest was bent backward, also creating a modern feel to the line while maintaining the tradition of the inspirational model. In 1951 the project evolved with a second prototype, the Chiavari model was then reduced to its essential elements and then cleaned up in form and lightened. In this prototype, called Leggera put into production by Cassina.

ID: 73929-1747722118-124369

Item details

Brown
Black

Color

Wood
Leather

Material

Good

Condition

Italian

Origin

40-50

Time period

Item sizes

83 cm

Height

43 cm

Width

44 cm

Depth


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