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Mid-Century Credenza by Osvaldo Borsani, Mahogany Rosewood Onyx, Italy, 1950s
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ProfessionalSan Pietro al Tanagro, ItalyOn Whoppah since March 2024 • 8 sales
Product description
Mid-century Italian mahogany sideboard with onyx top and mirror by Osvaldo Borsani for "Mobilificio Fratelli Turri", 1950s. This sideboard represents a masterpiece of modernist Italian design, part of a complete set comprising a buffet, table, and six chairs. Also available as a single piece; price for the entire set upon request.
Dimensions:
Top height: 94.5 cm
Total height: 195.5 cm
Width: 277 cm
Depth: 49.5 cm
The sideboards designed by Osvaldo Borsani are internationally recognized for their evolution from the opulence of Art Deco to refined industrial modernism. Produced primarily through the family-run Arredamenti Borsani Varedo (subsequently ABV) and his innovative company Tecno, these pieces are distinguished by the highest quality materials such as rosewood, maple, ebony, and solid brass. The Borsani Varedo Atelier Series from the 1950s represents the pinnacle of craftsmanship: visually striking credenzas combining mixed woods, ebonized accents, and integrated illuminated mirrors, often with wet bar functionality. These pieces embody the bridge between traditional cabinetmaking and contemporary modernism. Distinctive Features: Materials: Frequent use of rosewood veneer, black onyx tops, and solid brass legs. Artistic Collaborations: Borsani frequently integrated works by artists such as Lucio Fontana, adding sculptural elements in ceramic or bronze. Functionality: Mechanical precision and intelligent storage solutions, typical of Borsani's formal research. An investment in authentic Italian design and the history of European modernism.
Specifications
ConditionExcellentColorsBrownMaterialWoodNumber of items1BrandOsvaldo BorsaniHeight195 cmWidth277 cmDepth49 cm
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ProfessionalSan Pietro al Tanagro, ItalyOn Whoppah since March 2024 • 8 sales