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Italian Mid-Century Modern Small Desk and Chair Attributed to Paolo Buffa, 1950s

$4,562.10per set
£3,340.37per set
€3,800per set
CA$6,194.65per set
A$6,944.16per set
CHF 3,621.22per set
MX$85,118.41per set
NOK 45,886.94per set
SEK 43,626.16per set
DKK 28,919.98per set
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Cute and stylish Italian midcentury modern desk, with a graceful chair, attributed to Paolo Buffa. This teakwood desk it is a splendid example of the Italian class design of 1950. Black glass tabletop with gold decorations, shaped on the sides, three drawers with refined brass handles, tapered legs with final brass sabot. Narrow depth makes this a wonderful fit and style for a small space.
  • Attributed to:
    Paolo Buffa (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 28.35 in (72 cm)Width: 33.08 in (84 cm)Depth: 20.08 in (51 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Brass,Teak
  • Place of Origin:
    Italy
  • Period:
    1950-1959
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Traversetolo, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2964320903852

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