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Italian Swivel Bookcase Model "Centro" by Claudio Salocchi for "Sormani"

About the Item

Swivel center bookcase lacquered in white with central metal support. This is the "CENTRO " model created by designer Claudio Salocchi, poroducted by the Italian company SORMANI between the 1960s and 1970s. The bookcase has an original white lacquering, its state of preservation is good, there are light signs of wear, such as small stains, given by time and its use. The bookcase has a fully functional swivel mechanism. The total measurements are 113 x 78 x 78 cm. (The model in question can be found in the Bilbliografia Repertorio 1950-1980 page 159, G. Gramigna, Mondadori, 1980)
  • Creator:
    Claudio Salocchi (Designer),Sormani (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 44.49 in (113 cm)Width: 30.71 in (78 cm)Depth: 30.71 in (78 cm)
  • Style:
    Modern (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Lacquer,Wood,Lacquered
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960-1970
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Vicenza, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6676231572012

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