Vico Magistretti 892 “Carimate” benches for Cassina, black and red lacquered wood and straw seat, Italy, 1962, set of two.
The 892 “Carimate” bench was created for the club house of ‘Carimate’s Golf Club’ restaurant in 1962. This model recalls the “Carimate” chair, inspired by the tradition of countryside furniture and simple materials such as straw and wood. Magistretti created this series of timeless chairs combining traditional Italian craftsmanship and modernist design.
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: 29.13 in (74 cm)
Width: 44.09 in (112 cm)
Depth: 18.11 in (46 cm)
Seat Height: 17.32 in (44 cm)
1962
1960-1969
Straw, Wood
Our atelier carefully restored the benches. Slight signs of use and time.