6 Leggera Chairs
Iconic chairs Leggera Mod. "646/2"
Black lacquered ashwood and leather seat in skai
2 of them have had the structure relacquered
DESIGNER Gio Ponti (1891-1979)
MANUFACTURER Cassina
COUNTRY Italy
DATE 1955
DIMENSIONS W. 37 x D. 41 x H. 83 /cm.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Gio Ponti, Ugo La Pietra, Rizzoli, pg. 246
SPECIAL NOTE
This chair is one of the most famous and iconic designs by Gio Ponti. Initially designed in the early 1950's the final model was done in 1955 and was produced in various versions. As the designer himself described "this chair is light, economical and strong".