The upholstery consists of sixteen pieces of saddle leather.
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Mario bellini break chair cassina italy 1976 leather plastic 23 w x 21 d x 33 h inches signed with manufacturer s label to cushion.
Category mid 20th century italian mid century modern.
Mario bellini is an italian designer and architect of international renown.
He has played each of these roles with the same commitment to promoting design as his predecessors marco zanuso and vico magistretti.
Upholstered in striped velvet fabric with black leather and zipper details.
Very comfortable lounge chair by renowned italian designer mario bellini for cassina.
Thus mario bellini describes cab a best seller that he designed in the 1970s which is now a signature piece in cassina s i contemporanei collection.
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His prolific body of work spans architecture urban planning and furniture and industrial design.
Shifting seamlessly between architecture and design milan based mario bellini s oeuvre spans both small objects and major buildings united by their relationship to human scale.
During this period the architect and designer compiled the libro dell arredamento for cassina in which he devised a dictionary of furniture based on their primary functions.
Loose seat cushion filled with down feathers.
Cab was the first ever chair to feature a free standing leather structure inspired by how our skin fits over our skeleton.
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He became one of the leading exponents of italian design in the 1970s.
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In 1987 bellini also became one of the first living artists to have the new york museum of modern art.
Feet in black plastic material.
His accomplishments include being the recipient of the prestigious golden compass award eight times and a five year stint as the editor of domus magazine a zine known for its mammoth contributions to design and art.
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With this chair mario bellini confirmed that furniture design was enjoying a burst of enormous creativity in the 1970s.
From the 1960s through the 80s bellini developed a series of colored plastic typewriters and calculators that prompted numerous imitators.
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