Sewing box - Metal, Bakelite - Sewing Cabinet

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Mobiletto Porta Cucito sewing cabinet in solid national walnut wood with bakelite and metal details, Italian manufacture dating to the late 1940s, in excellent condition.

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Sewing cabinet in solid domestic walnut wood.
Details in Bakelite and Metal.
Italian Manufacture, Late 1940s of the 20th century

The load-bearing frame, foldable in an accordion style, is made of National solid walnut wood and is equipped with 360° swivel metal wheels, a handle for carrying, and a storage shelf.
The opening and closing hinges are made of bakelite.
There are five usable upper compartments, including one large base compartment and four smaller ones, two on each side.
Part of the furnishings of a noble residence, the object in question has been preserved over time in excellent condition because it was placed in rooms designated for guests.
Rarely used, it has no significant shortcomings or defects; it is original in every element, and the condition is impeccable and perfect.
Please note to any prospective buyer that any darkening on the wheel hubcaps has been deliberately left to avoid altering its originality.
Periodic treatment with Cera D'Api has been carried out to nourish the wood.
The functional design, typical of the Mid-Century style, makes it an elegant and practical container.
An unrivaled testament to refined Design Made in Italy, it best embodies the fruit of expert craftsmanship.
Refined, sophisticated, elaborate, and articulated, today it can be easily used to enrich any type of environment.

SPECIFICATIONS:

Height including handle: 65 cm
Handle height: 51 cm (excluding)
Width 40 cm.
Depth greater than 20 cm
Depth to the base: 25 cm
Opening or maximum extension: 106 cm
Net weight: 10 kg (excluding packaging).

Sewing cabinet in solid domestic walnut wood.
Details in Bakelite and Metal.
Italian Manufacture, Late 1940s of the 20th century

The load-bearing frame, foldable in an accordion style, is made of National solid walnut wood and is equipped with 360° swivel metal wheels, a handle for carrying, and a storage shelf.
The opening and closing hinges are made of bakelite.
There are five usable upper compartments, including one large base compartment and four smaller ones, two on each side.
Part of the furnishings of a noble residence, the object in question has been preserved over time in excellent condition because it was placed in rooms designated for guests.
Rarely used, it has no significant shortcomings or defects; it is original in every element, and the condition is impeccable and perfect.
Please note to any prospective buyer that any darkening on the wheel hubcaps has been deliberately left to avoid altering its originality.
Periodic treatment with Cera D'Api has been carried out to nourish the wood.
The functional design, typical of the Mid-Century style, makes it an elegant and practical container.
An unrivaled testament to refined Design Made in Italy, it best embodies the fruit of expert craftsmanship.
Refined, sophisticated, elaborate, and articulated, today it can be easily used to enrich any type of environment.

SPECIFICATIONS:

Height including handle: 65 cm
Handle height: 51 cm (excluding)
Width 40 cm.
Depth greater than 20 cm
Depth to the base: 25 cm
Opening or maximum extension: 106 cm
Net weight: 10 kg (excluding packaging).

Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
8 kg
Title additional information
Sewing Cabinet
No. of items
1
Country of Origin
Italy
Material
Bakelite, Metal
Style
Mid-century modern
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
0 cm
Width
0 cm
Depth
0 cm
Estimated Period
1940-1950
ItalyVerified
194
Objects sold
100%
Private

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