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Guglielmo Pecorini Rare Vanity Table with Venini Folding Mirror Model No. 21

$27,500
£20,998.48
€23,907.52
CA$38,614.33
A$42,213.03
CHF 22,332.60
MX$505,146.81
NOK 284,150.20
SEK 260,110.76
DKK 178,574.38

About the Item

Guglielmo Pecorini attributed rare and exceptional three-drawer vanity/dressing table or cherry wood desk with attached folding vanity or tabletop Venini mirror model no. 21 in clear hand-blown Murano glass, Italy, 1940s. This exquisite vanity table has wonderful details throughout including a gorgeous cherry wood grain, softly curved indented central desktop, three modernist protruding drawer fronts with matching faux drawer fronts on the sides of the table, and graceful tapering and slightly curved splayed legs. The folding mirror is a rare and extraordinary model and is made using the Treccia glassmaking technique resulting in an elegant braided or twisted glass design with brass cap details, circa 1939. Back plate on mirror impressed "VENINI/MURANO." Vanity mirror: 17.75 x 43.5 x 1.25 in. (45.1 x 110.5 x 3.2 cm) Vanity table: 27.5 x 46.5 x 19.75 in (70 x 118 x 50 cm) Literature: Franco Deboni, Venini Glass: Its History, Artists and Techniques, Volume 1, Turin, 2007, The Blue Catalogue (appendix), fig. 44A
  • Attributed to:
    Guglielmo Pecorini (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 45.5 in (115.57 cm)Width: 46.5 in (118.11 cm)Depth: 19.75 in (50.17 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1940s
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Vanity table is in very good condition and is fully restored including refinishing. Folding mirror is in very good original condition and has some loss of silvering to original mirrored plate and rich patina to brass caps.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: PEC2011stDibs: LU2917346140542

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