Cann Benches by Metalco

This cantilevered bench was inspired by the shape of old cannons.

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Cann Benches, Metalco
Designed by Italian designer Massimo Tasca for furniture brand Metalco, this cantilevered bench was inspired by the shape of old cannons. The seat is made from a mixture of concrete binders with granite or marble aggregates, and sits atop a stainless steel base that anchors into the ground. The 17″-tall Cann measures 89.3″ long by 29.5″ at its widest point. The benches can also be customized with LED lights installed under the seat. metalco.it

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