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Italian bookcase cabinet in grissinato wood
$10,735.77
£7,829.94
€9,000
CA$14,720.93
A$16,436.34
CHF 8,623.97
MX$202,853.54
NOK 108,404.46
SEK 101,431.60
DKK 68,484.36
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1950s Italian bookcase cabinet - A masterpiece of mid-century design with concealed elements and charming handcrafted details
Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of this extraordinary 1950s Italian bookcase cabinet, an authentic piece of furniture that best represents the refined taste of Italian mid-century design. Featuring a linear structure but rich in hidden details, this piece of furniture is more than just a bookcase: it is a perfect synthesis of aesthetics, functionality and craftsmanship.
At first glance, the upper section dedicated to the bookcase is striking, divided into capacious compartments with solid wood dividers, ideal for the orderly display of books, magazines or decorative objects. The rational arrangement of spaces allows for functional organization while maintaining a balanced and harmonious visual impact.
Moving the gaze to the right side, a vertical door emerges embellished with the grissin technique, a refined workmanship that gives movement to the surface and accentuates its handcrafted character. Inside the door, accessible by an original key lock, multiple shelves are revealed, perfect for storing personal items or important documents, always maintaining a clean and discreet aesthetic.
Continuing downward, a real surprise unfolds: a flap door that, when opened, transforms into a small retractable desk, designed for moments of writing, reading or work. The compartment also houses small shelves and compartments, ideal for storing stationery, letters, diaries or office accessories, adding a practical touch to this piece of furniture with a poetic flavor.Note a small brass hook where you can easily insert a pendant lamp to facilitate the letter when opening the desk.
The lower part consists of a series of precisely crafted curved wooden drawers. The smooth opening and the quality of the materials testify to the excellence of Italian craftsmanship of the period. Each drawer is designed to provide additional storage space without sacrificing elegance and clean lines.
The whole is supported by four tapered, slender and elegant legs, in perfect balance with the formal language of 1950s design. Their slender but stable form lends visual lightness to the entire structure, making the piece of furniture perfect even for modern environments that require furniture with a refined but unobtrusive style.
This unique piece is an ideal choice for furnishing refined living rooms, professional offices, representative entrances or charming vintage settings. Its versatility makes it perfect both as a bookcase and as a hidden desk or storage cabinet.
- Creator:Midcentury Italian school (Maker)
- Dimensions:Height: 85.44 in (217 cm)Width: 45.28 in (115 cm)Depth: 15.75 in (40 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1950
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. In very good vintage condition, has light scratches.
- Seller Location:Milano, IT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU4911245267372
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