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1950s Italian Modular Bookshelf with Desk – Exotic Wood, Brass Hardware

About the Item

This stunning example of 1950s Italian design is a modular bookshelf with an integrated desk, fully restored to its original glory. Crafted from exotic wood, this wall-mounted unit features three adjustable shelves and a desk with a pull-out surface, which is lined with grey Formica that shows signs of age and use, adding character to the piece. The desk also includes an integrated drawer. The modular design allows you to position the shelves and desk at your desired height, making it a versatile and functional piece for any space. The bookshelf is accentuated by custom brass hardware, including bolts and adjustable feet, which add a timeless elegance and a touch of refinement. The high-quality materials and Italian craftsmanship make this piece a functional work of art, perfect for adding a sophisticated accent to any interior.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 83.86 in (213 cm)Width: 33.47 in (85 cm)Depth: 17.72 in (45 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Rome, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2233341071982

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