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1950s Mid-Century Italian Mirrored Bar Cabinet Credenza with Asian Motif

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This truly exceptional vintage Mid-Century Modern Gio Ponti or Paolo Buffa style credenza or sideboard bar cabinet with mirrored wall panel was made in Italy circa 1950. This handcrafted cabinet is incredibly well-constructed and consists of a mahogany center cabinet supported above and below by 3/4” thick glass panel shelves and resting on heavy tubular steel legs, all attached to a monumental floor-to-ceiling mirrored wall panel. The wooden cabinet has three locking front-facing doors featuring four beautiful, intricately hand-painted Asian figures. The two side doors each open on a storage compartment with one small removable glass shelf. The center dropdown door opens on a glass and mirror-lined bar compartment with one removable glass shelf and a plug-in center light that illuminates when the cabinet door is opened. The stunning mirrored wall panel backing consists of fifteen individual mirror panels with gold decorative embellishments that mount to a large wooden wall frame. All original brass hardware with three original working brass cabinet keys included. This incredibly unique and elegant cabinet is a truly one-of-a-kind collectible and statement piece. CONDITION Excellent vintage condition with wear consistent with age and use and beautiful vintage character. Minor natural chipping along inner edges of some mirror panels as shown in photos which present as vintage wear over time. Some cloudiness to mirror panels expected with age as shown in photos. One minor chip repair along right-side edge of top glass panel. Large chip around hole of lower glass panel that leg passes through, but only a small portion is visible and not readily apparent when assembled. Cabinet light has been rewired. DIMENSIONS Overall W 84.5” x D 17.875” x H 96” Wooden bar cabinet only W 67” x D 15.875” x H 23.5”.
  • Similar to:
    Gio Ponti (Designer)Osvaldo Borsani (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 96 in (243.84 cm)Width: 84.5 in (214.63 cm)Depth: 17.875 in (45.41 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. Excellent vintage condition with wear consistent with age and use and beautiful vintage character. Minor natural chipping along inner edges of some mirror panels as shown in photos which present as vintage wear over time. See description for details.
  • Seller Location:
    Detroit, MI
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: SKU000001721stDibs: LU8074232652762

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