Early Edition Mario Bellini "Cab-412" Set of 6 Leather Chairs for Cassina, 1970

Set of 6 dining room chairs designed by Mario Bellini and manufactured by high quality design furniture fabric- Cassina in 1970s period, Italy. This chairs are the early edition of the manufacture. Model- Cab 412. All chairs are marked and in a very good vintage condition. Cab chairs consists of a high quality Italian black color leather cover stretched over a minimal tubular steel frame. The only additional reinforcement is provided by a rubber membrane plate that supports the seat. Bellini's innovation lay in using zips to fasten the leather cover to its frame: a zip runs up the inside of each leg, sealing the cover in place. CAB are the first-ever chair to feature a free-standing leather structure, inspired by how our skin fits over our skeleton.
 
81 cm H, 47 cm W, 45 cm D.
Seat height: 45 cm.