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Large Dassi Mahogany Wall Unit Bookcase, 4 doors, Part of Unique Living Room 1940

$5,536.77
£4,027.94
€4,600
CA$7,556.11
A$8,414.41
CHF 4,379.23
MX$103,748.61
NOK 55,772.89
SEK 52,421.11
DKK 35,008.14
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Important wall unit bookcase and bar, cabinet, 1940. Executed by Dassi and attributed to Ico Parisi Unique living room Stunning details "grissinato mahogany wood" Part of unique living room designed to commission Mahogany, maple wood, brass details this wall unit consist in two units Measures: H 168cm, 295 x 39 cm. top unit: shelves, two large doors with key (horizontal opening) and a doors Fornasetti style lacquered print (vertical opening)Measures: 295 x 39 x H 85cm the front doors are decorated with a marquetry inlaid chevron pattern lower unit: a big shelf, a drawer where is a old record player and three doors whit a key; large brass plint base. Measures: H 83cm 295 x 39 cm very well restored. The credenza can be taken disassembled and reassembled for delivery purposes. Literature: Irene de Guttry,” Il mobile italiano degli anni 40-50?, Laterza, 1992, fig. 26, pag. 224 for similar details exhample.
  • Creator:
    Mobilificio Dassi (Cabinetmaker)
  • Attributed to:
    Ico Parisi (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 66.15 in (168 cm)Width: 116.15 in (295 cm)Depth: 15.36 in (39 cm)
  • Style:
    Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1940
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Repaired. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Rome, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU95003155802

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