Furniture (1; 101; 201; 301; 401; 501) comprising a fixed furniture part (3; 203; 303; 403) and a furniture part (4; 404) which is movable relative to the fixed furniture part (3; 203; 303; 403), - wherein the two furniture parts (3; 203; 303; 403; 4; 404) are opposite one another in a basic position by way of edge regions (11, 12; 111, 112; 411, 412) with the formation of a narrow gap with a gap width of in particular a maximum of 3 mm, - wherein the two furniture parts (3; 203; 303; 403; 4; 404) are opposite one another in an operative position by way of edge regions (11, 12; 111, 112; 411, 412) with the formation of a wide gap with a gap width of in particular a minimum of 15 mm, - wherein the movable furniture part (4; 404) is movable from the operative position in a retraction direction (y') into the basic position and wherein the movable furniture part (4; 404) is movable from the basic position in an extension direction (y) into the operative position, wherein - the edge region (11; 111) of the first furniture part (3; 203; 303) and/or the edge region (12; 112) of the second furniture part are/is designed in such a way that the pinching of an appendage of a person is limited to a harmless, maximum clamping force by an elastic configuration of at least one of the edge regions (11, 12; 111, 112) and/or - in such a way that the pinching of an appendage of a person is avoided through a shaping of at least one of the edge regions (411, 412); characterized in that - the first furniture part (203; 303) comprises a non-elastic portion (203a; 303a) and the second furniture part (203; 303) comprises an elastic portion (203b; 303b), wherein the elastic portion (203b; 303b) is designed as an edge region (211; 311), wherein the edge region (211; 311) comprises a core (223; 323) and a cover (224; 324), wherein the core (223; 323) is concealed with respect to the opposite furniture part by the cover (223; 323), and wherein the cover (224; 324) is moved upon a collision with deformation of the elastic core (223; 323). - wherein the two furniture parts (3; 203; 303; 403; 4; 404) are opposite one another in a basic position by way of edge regions (11, 12; 111, 112; 411, 412) with the formation of a narrow gap with a gap width of in particular a maximum of 3 mm, - wherein the two furniture parts (3; 203; 303; 403; 4; 404) are opposite one another in an operative position by way of edge regions (11, 12; 111, 112; 411, 412) with the formation of a wide gap with a gap width of in particular a minimum of 15 mm, - wherein the movable furniture part (4; 404) is movable from the operative position in a retraction direction (y') into the basic position and wherein the movable furniture part (4; 404) is movable from the basic position in an extension direction (y) into the operative position, wherein - the edge region (11; 111) of the first furniture part (3; 203; 303) and/or the edge region (12; 112) of the second furniture part are/is designed in such a way that the pinching of an appendage of a person is limited to a harmless, maximum clamping force by an elastic configuration of at least one of the edge regions (11, 12; 111, 112) and/or - in such a way that the pinching of an appendage of a person is avoided through a shaping of at least one of the edge regions (411, 412); - the first furniture part (203; 303) comprises a non-elastic portion (203a; 303a) and the second furniture part (203; 303) comprises an elastic portion (203b; 303b), wherein the elastic portion (203b; 303b) is designed as an edge region (211; 311), wherein the edge region (211; 311) comprises a core (223; 323) and a cover (224; 324), wherein the core (223; 323) is concealed with respect to the opposite furniture part by the cover (223; 323), and wherein the cover (224; 324) is moved upon a collision with deformation of the elastic core (223; 323).