Vintage Design
Grooved mahogany corner desk attributed to Paolo Buffa, edited by La Permanente Mobili Cantù, Italy 1950.
The office part forms an L and has two doors and a drawer. The double top receives a sandblasted glass slab. The upper part consists of a double shelf ending in a drop-down box, decorated on both sides with original frescoes by Pietro Toppi. A third shelf completes the device, it can be fixed as in the photo or higher, a small beveled panel decorated with a painter’s palette by Toppi will hide the fixing holes on the wall panel.
The office part forms an L and has two doors and a drawer. The double top receives a sandblasted glass slab. The upper part consists of a double shelf ending in a drop-down box, decorated on both sides with original frescoes by Pietro Toppi. A third shelf completes the device, it can be fixed as in the photo or higher, a small beveled panel decorated with a painter’s palette by Toppi will hide the fixing holes on the wall panel.
| Creator | |
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| Manufacturer | |
| Design Period | 1950 to 1959 |
| Production Period | Unknown, 1950 to 1959 |
| Country of Manufacture | Italy |
| Identifying Marks | This piece is attributed to the above-mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark |
| Style | Mid-Century |
| Detailed Condition | |
| Restoration and Damage Details |
Light wear consistent with age and use, Patina consistent with age and use, Partially restored, Surface has been refinished, Cleaning of the old varnish, oil-wax finish. The locks are functional (keys present). Patina of use and traces of installations on the post, the lacquered panel on the visitor side has traces of old restoration.
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| Product Code | FQ-1452649 |
| Materials | Mahogany |
| Color | Brown |
| Width |
118 cm 46.5 inch |
| Depth |
123 cm 48.4 inch |
| Height |
270 cm 106.3 inch |
| Weight Range | Heavy — Over 80kg |
| Duties Notice | Import duty is not included in the prices you see online. You may have to pay import duties upon receipt of your order. |
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