The Marcel Breuer Cesca chair was invented in 1928 by Marcel Breuer, who named it after his daughter Francesca. Our version of the classic 1928 Marcel Breuer Cane Cesca Chair sports a cantilevered style frame crafted from tubular steel, making it functional, lightweight, and comfortable.

Why are Cesca chairs so expensive?

The Original Cesca chair In 1968, the Knoll Group acquired the chair and nearly 50 years later is still selling them. Because the design of Knoll’s Cesca chairs are the original Breuer design, these chairs are premium quality and come with a luxury price tag.

Are Cesca chairs made in Italy?

Set of six Marcel Breuer Cesca chairs, two arms and four sides, marked “Made in Italy“. … Side chairs measure 34″ high, 19.5″ deep, 18.25″ wide, 17.5” seat height.