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Italy, c. 1955
mahogany, enameled brass, mirrored glass, glass 46¼ h × 74 w × 19 d in (117 × 188 × 48 cm)
mahogany, enameled brass, mirrored glass, glass 46¼ h × 74 w × 19 d in (117 × 188 × 48 cm)
estimate: $3,000–5,000
result: $4,063
Cabinet features six drawers. This console is similar to a documented desk by Cavatorta comissioned by Enrico Mattei and now in the Manchester City, England Art Gallery.
provenance: Wannenes, Genoa, Italian Style, 17 June 2016, Lot 324 | Private Collection, Los Angeles
literature: Il Mobile Italiano degli anni ‘40 e ‘50, Guttry, ppg. 136-137 illustrates similar example Modern Furniture Classics: Postwar to Post-Modernism, Fiell, ppg. 64, 76 illustrates similar example