Sold|$1,500
Mario Bellini Leather Cab Chair
By Mario Bellini, Cassina
Located in New York, NY
An original 1970s all leather cab chair designed by Mario Bellini for Cassina.
Leather
Sold|$750
Set of TEN CAB chairs
Located in New York, NY
A set of ten vintage leather CAB armhairs - Mario Bellini Italy Circa 1980's
Sold|$6,938 / set
Mario Bellini Ivory "CAB" Chairs for Cassina, 1977, Set of 4
By Mario Bellini, Cassina
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
Mario Bellini CAB Ivory "412" armchairs for Cassina, 1977, set of 4. Set of four CAB armchairs
Steel
Sold|$7,750 / set
Cassina CAB 414 Lounge Chairs, 1980s
By Cassina, Mario Bellini
Located in Antwerp, BE
Postmodern beautiful and luxury original CAB 414 lounge chairs from the 1980s, designed by Mario
Metal
Sold|$3,600
Pair of Mario Bellini "Cab" Chairs
By Mario Bellini, Cassina
Located in New York, NY
A pair of iconic black leather "cab" side chairs by Msrio Bellini for Cassina.
Leather
Sold|$3,800
Pair of Mario Bellini Cab Arm Chairs
Located in New York, NY
A great pair of Mario Bellini "cab" chair with a great aged patinato the leather.
Leather
Sold|$4,000
Mario Bellini Cab Arm Chair for Cassina
By Cassina, Mario Bellini
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This iconic chair designed by Mario Bellini for Cassina c.1970s, Italy, features the original deep red saddle leather which is wrapped atop a steel frame. The back legs feature a bla...
Steel
Sold|$3,500 / set
Mario Bellini Black Leather "Cab" Chairs for Cassina
By Mario Bellini, Cassina
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Mario Bellini black leather "Cab" chairs for Cassina, circa 1987.
Steel
Sold|$5,500 / set
Mario Bellini 414 Cab Chairs by Cassina, 1970s
By Mario Bellini, Cassina
Located in Hamburg, PA
A handsome pair of black leather 414 "Cab Chairs" designed by Mario Bellini for Cassina. The
Leather
Mario Bellini/Cassina Set of 4 Cab Chairs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Mario Bellini for Cassina set of 4 armchairs in stitched white leather; embossed CA
Sold|$3,000 / set
Black Leather "Cab" Chairs by Mario Bellini for Cassina
By Cassina, Mario Bellini
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Black leather "Cab" chairs by Mario Bellini for Cassina.
Steel
Sold|$3,708 / set
Cab 413 Chairs by Mario Bellini for Cassina, 2000s
By Mario Bellini, Cassina
Located in Renens, CH
Cab 413 arm chairs in black leather by Mario Bellini for Cassina: The Cab chair is built up as a
Metal
Midcentury Pair of Mario Bellini Cab Lounge Chairs for Cassina
By Mario Bellini, Cassina
Located in Astoria, NY
A pair of black leather Cassina cab lounge chairs by Mario Bellini. Good vintage condition with
Leather
Sold|$3,900 / set
Postmodern Cassina CAB 414 Pair of Dark Grey Lounge Chairs, 1980s
By Cassina, Mario Bellini
Located in Antwerp, BE
Vintage CAB 414 lounge chairs from the 1980s, designed by Mario Bellini for Cassina, Italy. The
Metal
Sold|$3,971 / set
Italian Design Cab 413 Chairs by Mario Bellini for Cassina, 1990s
By Mario Bellini, Cassina
Located in Renens, CH
Cab 413 arm chairs in red leather by Mario Bellini for Cassina: The Cab chair is built up as a
Metal
Pair of Bellini Cab Club Chairs in a Rare Custom Blue
By Mario Bellini
Located in Long Island City, NY
For the Cab series, Mario Bellini engineered a design whereby an enameled steel frame is wrapped in
Steel
Pair of Black Leather Cab Lounge Chairs by Mario Bellini for Cassina
Located in East Hampton, NY
Pair of black leather cab lounge chairs by Mario Bellini for Cassina, great looking.
Leather
Sold|$8,972 / set
Italian Design Mario Bellini for Cassina CAB 413, Set of 4, 1990s
By Cassina, Mario Bellini
Located in Renens, CH
Cab 413 arm chairs in black leather by Mario Bellini for Cassina: The Cab chair is built up as a
Metal
Sold|$5,263 / set
Mario Bellini "Cab 414" Lounge Chairs for Cassina, 1970s, Set of Two
By Mario Bellini, Cassina
Located in Brescia, Brescia
Pair of Mario Bellini "Cab 414" Lounge Chairs for Cassina, 1970s These iconic lounge chairs exude
Steel
Sold|$12,250 / set
Set of 8 Leather Chairs "Cab" 412 by Mario Bellini Cassina, 1977
By Cassina, Mario Bellini
Located in Rosendahl, DE
Stunning set of eight "CAB 412" chairs designed by Mario Bellini for Cassina. These vintage chairs
Steel
Vintage Leather 413 ‘Cab’ Chairs by Mario Bellini, Model 413, Cassina, 1970s
By Mario Bellini
Located in Round Rock, TX
Striking set of four original Mario Bellini ‘CAB’ chairs, designed in 1977 for Cassina. These
Cowhide, Leather
Cassina CAB-414 2-seater sofa in grey leather by Mario Bellini, 1980s
By Cassina, Mario Bellini
Located in amstelveen, NL
Cassina "Cab" 414 2-seater sofa in elephant grey saddle leather. Designed by Mario Bellini and
Leather
Early Edition Mario Bellini "Cab-412" Set of 4 Leather Chairs for Cassina, 1970
By Mario Bellini, Cassina
Located in The Hague, NL
Cassina Model- Cab 412. All chairs are in a very good vintage condition. Cab chairs consists of a high
Steel
Early Edition Mario Bellini "Cab-412" Set of 6 Leather Chairs for Cassina, 1970
By Cassina, Mario Bellini
Located in The Hague, NL
. Model- Cab 412. All chairs are marked and in a very good vintage condition. Cab chairs consists of a
Steel
Patinated Bordeaux Red Cab 413 Chairs by Mario Bellini for Cassina, Set of 6
By Mario Bellini, Cassina
Located in Renens, CH
Set of six Cab 413 arm chairs in wine red bordeaux leather by Mario Bellini for Cassina. The Cab
Metal
Cassina CAB-414 set of 4 chairs and a 2-seater sofa by Mario Bellini, 1980s
By Mario Bellini, Cassina
Located in amstelveen, NL
Set of 5 Cassina "Cab" 414 armchairs and 2-seater sofa in elephant grey saddle leather. Designed
Leather
Sold|$7,800 / set
Mario Bellini Leather Armchairs
By Cassina
Located in Austin, TX
Pair of armchairs CAB-B11 by Mario Bellini for Cassina. This pair has cognac leather and is in
Leather
Sold|$9,700 / set
Six Mario Bellini Cab 413 Armchairs
By Mario Bellini, Cassina
Located in Chireno, TX
Six Mario Bellini Cab 413 armchairs, fabricated by Cassina in the 1980s. Flexible steel frame
Steel
Sold|$28,000 / set
Ten Mario Bellini Cab 413 Armchairs
By Mario Bellini, Cassina
Located in Chireno, TX
Ten Mario Bellini Cab 413 armchairs in rosso finish, fabricated by Cassina in the 1980s. Flexible
Steel
Sold|$1,934 / item
Italian Black Leather CAB 413 Armchairs by Mario Bellini
By Mario Bellini
Located in London, GB
A run of six iconic Cab 413 armchairs in patinated black leather and steel by Mario Bellini for
Steel
4 x CAB 413 Armchairs & 6 x CAB 412 chairs in Black Leather for Cassina, Italy
By Cassina, Mario Bellini
Located in Grand Cayman, KY
Set of 4 Mario Bellini CAB 413 chairs + 6 CAB 412 chairs, made by Cassina. Flexible steel frame
Leather
Sold|$1,150 / item
Italian Black Leather CAB 413 Armchair by Mario Bellini
By Mario Bellini, Cassina
Located in Nashville, TN
4 chairs available. Price is per chair. Black saddle leather with zippers along legs, steel frame painted black with plastic shell seat. The chairs are in excellent original conditi...
Steel
Sold|$8,075 / set
Cab 413 armchairs in black leather by Mario Bellini for Cassina
By Cassina, Mario Bellini
Located in Langemark-Poelkapelle, BE
Set of four iconic Cab 413 armchairs in original black leather. Designed by Mario Bellini for
Leather
MARIO BELLINI FOR CASSINA CAB 415 ARMCHAIR & SOFA SADDLE LEATHER, ITALY 1980s
By Cassina, Mario Bellini
Located in Reutlingen, DE
Absolutely stunning, very high-quality, and rare Mario Bellini for Cassina model "CAB 415" armchair
Stainless Steel
Pair of Bellini CAB 413 Armchairs in Vintage Black Saddle Leather for Cassina
By Cassina, Mario Bellini
Located in Grand Cayman, KY
Early pair of original Mario Bellini CAB 413 chairs, a true emblem of timeless design. Manufactured
Leather
Sold|$1,400
MARIO BELLINI CAB CHAIRS
Located in Wargrave, Berkshire
Pair of Mario Bellini Cab Dining/Armchairs , 1976 , for Cassina , Italy . Nice worn in red/brown
Cab Leather Armchairs by Mario Bellini for Cassina Set of Six Italy 1980s
By Cassina, Mario Bellini
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Set of 6 iconic leather Cab side chairs designed by Mario Bellini for Cassina. Nice patina and
Leather
Pair of Bellini CAB 413 Armchairs in Vintage Cognac Saddle Leather for Cassina
By Cassina, Mario Bellini
Located in Grand Cayman, KY
Exquisite pair of original Mario Bellini CAB 413 chairs, a true emblem of timeless design
Leather
8 Mario Bellini CAB 413 Armchairs in Russian Red (Cognac) Leather for Cassina
By Cassina, Mario Bellini
Located in Grand Cayman, KY
PHOTOS TBU! Set of 8 Mario Bellini CAB 413 chairs, made by Cassina in the 1990s. Flexible steel
Leather
6 Mario Bellini CAB 413 Armchairs in Black Leather for Cassina, 1980s Italy
By Cassina, Mario Bellini
Located in Grand Cayman, KY
Set of 6 Mario Bellini CAB 413 chairs, made by Cassina. Flexible steel frame covered with a skin of
Leather
8 Mario Bellini CAB 413 Armchairs in Black Leather for Cassina, 1980s Italy
By Cassina, Mario Bellini
Located in Grand Cayman, KY
Set of 8 Mario Bellini CAB 413 chairs, made by Cassina. Flexible steel frame covered with a skin of
Leather
Mario Bellini 413 "CAB" Chairs for Cassina in Hazelnut Leather, 5 available
By Cassina, Mario Bellini
Located in Dallas, TX
Mario Bellini for Cassina, five armchairs, model 'CAB 413', leather, Italy, designed in 1979 The
Leather, Plastic
Stunning Cab 415 chair in natural cognac leather - Mario Bellini - CASSINA Italy
By Mario Bellini
Located in Buggenhout, Oost-Vlaanderen
Introducing the exquisite Cab 415 armchair, designed by Mario Bellini for Cassina in the 1970s. A
Leather
Sold|$11,963 / set
Set of 6 CAB Chairs by Mario Bellini by Cassina China Red, Italy
By Mario Bellini, Cassina
Located in Renens, CH
Set of two Cab 413 armchairs and four Cab 412 side chairs in china red leather by Mario Bellini for
Metal
Pair of Mario Bellini for Cassina "Cab 414" Lounge Chairs, Signed, circa 1970s
By Cassina, Mario Bellini
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. These Cab 414 club armchairs would work great in a Mid-Century Modern home or penthouse apartment but
Steel
Sold|$1,250
Cab Armchair by Mario Bellini for Cassina
By Cassina
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Black leather cab armchair by Mario Bellini for Cassina.
Steel
Sold|$12,500
CAB Armchairs by Mario Bellini for Cassina
By Cassina, Mario Bellini
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Set of eight black leather CAB armchairs by Mario Bellini for Cassina.
Steel
Sold|$9,500
CAB Armchairs by Mario Bellini for Cassina
By Mario Bellini, Cassina
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Set of six leather CAB armchairs by Mario Bellini for Cassina. The listed price is for one set of
Steel
Sold|$12,000
Six Cab Armchairs by Mario Bellini for Cassina
By Mario Bellini
Located in Dallas, TX
A set of six leather Cab armchairs designed by Mario Bellini for Cassina, circa 1980's.
Leather
Italian Cab Armchair by Mario Bellini for Cassina in Black Leather, 1970s
By Cassina, Mario Bellini
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Italian cab armchair by Mario Bellini for Cassina in black leather. Cab was the first-ever chair to
Leather
Pair of Black Leather 'Cab' Armchairs by Mario Bellini for Cassina, Signed
By Mario Bellini, Cassina
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A beautiful pair of Model #413 'Cab' armchairs in gorgeous deep black leather by Mario Bellini for
Steel
Set of Four Mario Bellini Cab Armchairs for Cassina
By Mario Bellini, Cassina
Located in Dronten, NL
Set of four Mario Bellini CAB armchairs for Cassina. Beautiful 1970s vintage condition. Marked
Leather
Set of Four Mario Bellini Cab Armchairs for Cassina
By Mario Bellini
Located in Dronten, NL
Set of four Mario Bellini cab armchairs for Cassina. Beautiful 1970s vintage condition. Marked
Leather
Set of Four Black Cab Armchairs by Mario Bellini for Cassina
By Mario Bellini, Cassina
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Set of Four Black Cab Armchairs by Mario Bellini for Cassina.
Leather
Set of Eight Black Cab Armchairs by Mario Bellini for Cassina
By Mario Bellini
Located in Dallas, TX
A vintage set of black leather cab armchairs with nice patina. Designed by Mario Bellini for
Leather
Mario Bellini for Cassina Pair of Grey Leather 'Cab' Armchairs, Signed
By Mario Bellini, Cassina
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A laid-back yet classy pair of Model #413 'Cab' armchairs in gorgeous grey saddle leather by Mario
Steel
Set of Four CAB Armchairs by Mario Bellini for Cassina
By Mario Bellini
Located in Vlimmeren, BE
These very beautiful and luxury original red brown CAB armchairs are designed by Mario Bellini in
Leather
Milan-born architect and designer Mario Bellini just may be the closest thing to a modern-day Renaissance man: His creative output spans genres, from electronics to furniture to architecture to cars, comprising iconic designs in each. Vintage Mario Bellini sofas, dining chairs and other seating pieces are widely coveted, and the designer has been the recipient of multiple prestigious Compasso d’Oro awards. More than 20 of his works are in the permanent collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
Born in 1935, Bellini studied architecture at the Polytechnic University of Milan before founding his own firm in his native city in the early 1960s. He soon branched out beyond architecture, however, first for the tech manufacturer Olivetti, where he served as chief industrial design consultant from 1963 to 1991. During that time, Bellini oversaw the design of some of Olivetti’s most popular typewriters.
His penchant for electronic design didn’t stop there: Bellini also designed cameras for Fuji, televisions for Brionvega and a slew of audio devices for Yamaha, then served as design consultant for Renault and devised the interior of the 1980 Lancia Trevi for Fiat. Meanwhile, his architecture work spans continents, including such modern gems as the Museum of Islamic Arts at the Louvre, the National Gallery of Victoria extension in Melbourne, the Dubai Creek Complex and the Milan Convention Centre in his hometown.
And then there’s the furniture: Over the last 70 years, Bellini has designed office furniture for Vitra; lamps for Artemide, Erco and FLOS; porcelain for Rosenthal and long-admired sofas and other seating for Kartell, Natuzzi, B&B Italia, Cassina and more.
His oft-imitated 1977 Cab chair for Cassina, comprising 16 individual pieces of saddle leather that create a “skin” over a minimal metal frame, remains one of the manufacturer’s best sellers today. His pudgy-legged, round tables for Cassina foreshadow Faye Toogood’s widely loved Roly Poly line. His postmodern Summa armchairs for Kartell, as well as his elegant Chiara floor lamp, still lure collectors on vintage furniture websites.
Bellini’s most famous contribution to furniture design, though, may be his 1970 Camaleonda sofa for B&B Italia (then C&B Italia). An entrant to the 1972 MoMA show “Italy: The New Domestic Landscape,” the seat takes its name from the Italian words for chameleon and wave. Its bulbous, modular form makes it infinitely flexible. The sofa was a runaway hit at the show and, once discontinued, remained so popular among vintage dealers that B&B Italia reissued it in 2020 with all recycled materials and interchangeable seat covers. “Of all the objects I have designed, Camaleonda is perhaps the best in terms of its sense of freedom,” Bellini said.
Browse an expansive collection of vintage Mario Bellini furniture — including dining tables, armchairs, mid-century sofas and more — today on 1stDibs.
With entire areas of our homes reserved for “sitting rooms,” the value of quality antique and vintage seating cannot be overstated.
Fortunately, the design of side chairs, armchairs and other lounge furniture — since what were, quite literally, the early perches of our ancestors — has evolved considerably.
Among the earliest standard seating furniture were stools. Egyptian stools, for example, designed for one person with no seat back, were x-shaped and typically folded to be tucked away. These rudimentary chairs informed the design of Greek and Roman stools, all of which were a long way from Sori Yanagi's Butterfly stool or Alvar Aalto's Stool 60. In the 18th century and earlier, seats with backs and armrests were largely reserved for high nobility.
The seating of today is more inclusive but the style and placement of chairs can still make a statement. Antique desk chairs and armchairs designed in the style of Louis XV, which eventually included painted furniture and were often made of rare woods, feature prominently curved legs as well as Chinese themes and varied ornaments. Much like the thrones of fairy tales and the regency, elegant lounges crafted in the Louis XV style convey wealth and prestige. In the kitchen, the dining chair placed at the head of the table is typically reserved for the head of the household or a revered guest.
Of course, with luxurious vintage or antique furnishings, every chair can seem like the best seat in the house. Whether your preference is stretching out on a plush sofa, such as the Serpentine, designed by Vladimir Kagan, or cozying up in a vintage wingback chair, there is likely to be a comfy classic or contemporary gem for you on 1stDibs.
With respect to the latest obsessions in design, cane seating has been cropping up everywhere, from sleek armchairs to lounge chairs, while bouclé fabric, a staple of modern furniture design, can be seen in mid-century modern, Scandinavian modern and Hollywood Regency furniture styles.
Admirers of the sophisticated craftsmanship and dark woods frequently associated with mid-century modern seating can find timeless furnishings in our expansive collection of lounge chairs, dining chairs and other items — whether they’re vintage editions or alluring official reproductions of iconic designs from the likes of Hans Wegner or from Charles and Ray Eames. Shop our inventory of Egg chairs, designed in 1958 by Arne Jacobsen, the Florence Knoll lounge chair and more.
No matter your style, the collection of unique chairs, sofas and other seating on 1stDibs is surely worthy of a standing ovation.