This set of dining chairs by Calligaris from the 1980s exemplifies Italian design within the late modernist tradition. The construction features a slender metal frame in deep black with a glossy finish, highlighting a minimalist approach to form. The backrest consists of three horizontal steel rods, giving the chairs a sense of lightness and visual transparency. The round seat is upholstered in smooth, slightly lustrous black leatherette, harmonising with the cool metal frame. The legs taper gently towards the floor and end in small, rounded metal feet, adding both stability and a subtle decorative accent. Despite their delicate appearance, the chairs are solidly welded, with seamless transitions between structural elements. The set is preserved in very good vintage condition, showing minimal traces of use, with no visible damage or significant restoration. These chairs embody the spirit of 1980s Italy—a period valuing purity of line, functionality, and visual lightness. The metal frame and geometric back evoke an era when modernity signified confidence and restraint. The smooth seat and cool metallic sheen recall Italian dining rooms where design served as a discreet yet expressive backdrop for daily gatherings. The chairs can be paired with a minimalist metal or glass table, creating a cohesive, contemporary composition in a vintage-modern spirit. Interiors with a neutral palette, complemented by accents in black, white, or chrome, will emphasise their geometric lines. They work well in dining areas with mid-century elements or in raw, loft-like spaces, where their airy form introduces levity. Consider combining them with a simple industrial-style lamp or select ceramic accents for contrast. Dimensions: height 87 cm
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Height87 cm
Width40 cm
Length40 cm
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Length40 cm
Height87 cm
Width40 cm
Weight40 kg
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