Gio Ponti 646 “Leggera” dining chairs for Cassina, black ash-wood and rope seat, Italy, 1952, set of twelve.
The model 646 “Leggera” is an icon of chair design and of Cassina’s masterful artisan craftsmanship. A tasteful and versatile piece reminiscent of the sleek lines of the traditional Chiavari chair, “Leggera” is the wood chair par excellence as well as one of the flagship pieces in the partnership between Gio Ponti, Cesare Cassina and the company’s joinery experts.
We offer custom restoration and special reupholstering on request. Our atelier enhances Italy’s excellence by providing dedicated and tailor-made customization services. Contact us for additional information.
Height: 32.68 in (83 cm)
Width: 16.93 in (43 cm)
Depth: 18.9 in (48 cm)
Seat Height: 18.12 in (46 cm)
1952
1950-1959
Ash, Rope
Our atelier carefully restored the chairs. Slight signs of use and time.