Set of dining chairs Pelope, black wood, beige fabric, by F. Binfarè, Cassina, Italy, 1990s.
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This set of six Pelope dining chairs, designed by Francesco Binfarè for Cassina in the 1990s, exemplifies refined Italian postmodernism. The backrests are crafted from curved, high-gloss black wood, subtly reflecting light and casting cool highlights. The seats retain their original light beige or sand-colored upholstery, introducing a soft visual and tactile contrast. Legs made from natural, light-toned wood with a matte finish reinforce the organic silhouette, while rounded profiles and seamless joints attest to precise craftsmanship. The seat pads are gently contoured for comfort, and the proportions (height 92 cm, width and depth 47 cm, seat height 44 cm) make these chairs functional and ergonomic for extended dining. The set is in good vintage condition, with minor, superficial signs of wear on the legs and upholstery typical of the 1990s era, but no significant damage. These chairs echo the spirit of a decade that celebrated unexpected combinations and artistic freedom. Binfarè’s design speaks of a fascination with form: the glossy black backrests evoke charcoal brushstrokes, while the light seats soften the effect, as if inviting conversation. These pieces do not impose themselves, but narrate the story of 1990s Italian design—a tale of boldness and ease, of balance between statement and everyday practicality. In interior arrangements, the Pelope set can be paired with a large table in matte wood or glass to highlight the material contrast and sculptural lines of the chairs. They would suit both minimalist, contemporary spaces and eclectic interiors, where a mix with striking lighting or bold artwork creates a dynamic interplay of styles. Combining them with light wall colors and neutral textiles is recommended to honor the Italian sense of ease and the postmodern freedom of the 1990s.
DIMENSION
Height92 cm
Width47 cm
Length47 cm
Dimension details
Length47 cm
Height92 cm
Width47 cm
Weight30 kg
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