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Angelo Mangiarotti for Molteni 4D Series solid wood Bar Cart 1970s
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ProfessionalForlì, ItalyOn Whoppah since October 2024 • 8 sales
Product description
Are you seeking a vintage piece that embodies the perfect balance between rationalist precision and warm materiality? This 4D Series bar cart, designed by the maestro Angelo Mangiarotti for Molteni & C. in the late 1970s, is a masterclass in Italian cabinet-making. It’s not just a trolley; it’s a modular sculpture that defines the atmosphere of a room, telling a story of structural integrity and timeless elegance.
The "4D System" is celebrated for its ingenious use of solid wood and invisible joints. This specific model offers unparalleled versatility:
Perfectly integrated for elegant serving. Features a smooth-gliding drawer and a clever pull-out side shelf to expand your serving surface in seconds. Constructed from premium solid wood, showcasing the iconic rounded edges and interlocking details that are the signature of Mangiarotti’s genius.
Authentic 1970s Italian production by Molteni. The trolley has undergone a full professional check-up and a sympathetic conservative restoration. We have preserved the original patina while ensuring the wood is nourished and protected.
Ready for the Home: All moving parts function flawlessly. It’s structurally perfect and ready to be the centerpiece of your next cocktail hour.
How do I clean and maintain these solid wood surfaces?
To preserve the rich grain of Mangiarotti’s wood, avoid aggressive chemical sprays. Use a soft, dry microfiber cloth for daily dusting. Every few months, you can apply a high-quality natural beeswax or a specific wood oil with a soft cloth to maintain its luster and prevent the wood from drying. Always use coasters to protect the finish from moisture.
H.72 / 95 x 48 (cm)
Literature: G. Gramigna, 1950/1980. Repertorio. Immagini e contributi per una storia dell'arredo italiano, Mondadori, Milano 1985, p. 211.
Specifications
ConditionExcellentColorsBrown, BlackMaterialWoodNumber of items1BrandMolteni&CHeight72 cmWidth48 cmDepth95 cmSigns of usageScratches
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ProfessionalForlì, ItalyOn Whoppah since October 2024 • 8 sales