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Melchiorre Bega Italian Vintage Sideboard in Red Glass

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In the heart of the 1950s, amidst an era marked by artistic innovation and daring design, Melchiorre Bega breathed life into an exquisite creation that would forever stand as a testament to timeless elegance. Crafted with meticulous precision and a discerning eye for detail, the elegant sideboard is a masterpiece in wood and red glass, a symphony of form and function. This captivating sideboard boasts an aura of sophistication that effortlessly transcends the boundaries of time. Crafted entirely from wood, it exudes a warm and inviting presence, drawing you in with its graceful curves and flawless finish. The wood's natural grain, lovingly preserved and highlighted, weaves tales of craftsmanship and tradition, inviting tactile exploration. Four doors grace this masterpiece, each one a portal to hidden treasures within. Yet, one door stands apart, smaller and seemingly reserved, crowned by an intricately carved wooden insert that delicately cradles the imagination. This exquisite detail, akin to a piece of art, transcends mere function, transforming the sideboard into a work of sculptural beauty. Above this captivating arrangement, an ethereal shelf of wood extends its welcome, an ideal perch for displaying cherished trinkets or a curated collection of vintage curiosities. It beckons you to infuse your personal touch, to create your own tableau of memories and marvels. But it's the crown jewel of this sideboard, the pièce de résistance, that truly sets it apart. The top, a resplendent expanse of red glass, glistens like a rare gem. Its lustrous surface reflects light with a mesmerizing allure, infusing the room with a warm, romantic ambiance. The glass, a stunning juxtaposition to the rich wood below, embodies a bold statement of style and sophistication. As you stand before this masterful creation, it's impossible not to be transported back to an era when design was an art form, a celebration of craftsmanship, and an expression of timeless beauty. The sideboard by Melchiorre Bega is not merely a piece of furniture; it is a living testament to an age of elegance and refinement. Perfectly at home in a stylish living room or an elegant environment, this sideboard whispers stories of a bygone era while remaining eternally relevant. It's a bridge between the past and the present, a testament to the enduring allure of vintage style. With every glance, it invites you to step into its world, to appreciate the artistry of a bygone era, and to infuse your living space with the elegance of Melchiorre Bega's vision.
  • Creator:
    Melchiorre Bega (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 31.89 in (81 cm)Width: 75.2 in (191 cm)Depth: 18.12 in (46 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Wear consistent with age and use. The sideboard is in perfect and original vintage condition, with slight scratches in the wood consistent with time and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Milano, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4911236902622
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