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Osvaldo Borsani Credenza

$17,864.17
£13,302.23
€15,000
CA$24,470.34
A$27,287.20
CHF 14,237.30
MX$334,824.19
NOK 181,218.10
SEK 171,700.21
DKK 114,189.56
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Step into a realm of timeless elegance with this exquisite 1940s Italian credenza, designed by the legendary Osvaldo Borsani. Crafted from rich Jatoba wood, adorned with sophisticated brass accents, and topped with luxurious black glass, this piece is a quintessential example of mid-century modern design. This credenza is a masterpiece of Italian craftsmanship, showcasing the meticulous attention to detail that defined Borsani's work. The beautifully grained Jatoba wood forms the primary structure, its warm, deep hues offering a perfect balance of beauty and durability. The credenza features a striking black glass top, providing a sleek and reflective surface that enhances the overall aesthetic. Brass accents elegantly punctuate the design, adding a touch of opulence. The brass fittings, including the key and drawer handles, gleam with a vintage patina, emphasizing the piece's authenticity and historical significance. The central drawers are adorned with a unique geometric pattern, a testament to Borsani's innovative approach to furniture design. Osvaldo Borsani: A Visionary Designer Osvaldo Borsani (1911-1985) was a pioneer of Italian modernism, known for blending traditional craftsmanship with contemporary design principles. He founded the furniture company Tecno, which became synonymous with high-quality, functional design. Borsani's work is characterized by its clean lines, innovative use of materials, and a keen eye for detail. His designs are celebrated for their elegance and functionality, making them highly sought after by collectors and design enthusiasts. Known for its strength and rich color, Jatoba wood provides a robust and visually appealing structure. The brass fittings, including keyhole and drawer handles, add a touch of sophistication and vintage charm. The sleek black glass top not only adds a modern touch but also serves as a practical and durable surface. The central drawers feature intricate geometric patterns, showcasing Borsani's attention to detail and design innovation. Height: 34.65 in (88 cm)Width: 63 in (160 cm)Depth: 17.72 in (45 cm) This piece is a genuine example of Borsani's mid-century work, originating from Italy in the 1940s. Its condition is excellent, having been carefully preserved to maintain its original charm and functionality. Own a piece of design history with this 1940s Italian credenza by Osvaldo Borsani. Its timeless elegance, superior craftsmanship, and rich materials make it a standout addition to any sophisticated interior. Whether as a functional piece in your home or a collector's treasure, this credenza is sure to be a cherished asset for generations to come. Act now to secure this rare and beautiful piece of mid-century modern history, and bring a touch of Italian elegance into your home.
  • Similar to:
    Osvaldo Borsani (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 34.65 in (88 cm)Width: 63 in (160 cm)Depth: 17.72 in (45 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1940-1949
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Weesp, NL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU146426298143

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