Writing desk (3) - Wood, Textile
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Rare and refined 1950s desk with a matching pair of wooden chairs upholstered in floral fabric, featuring two large front drawers covered in floral material and a sliding footrest beneath the desk; desk measures 80 x 148 x 70 cm and chairs 80 x 44 x 49 cm, made in Italy.
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Rare and refined desk with a pair of chairs, in wood with floral fabric details, produced in the 1950s.
The desk at the front has two large drawers, covered with floral-patterned fabric. On the lower part, there is a sliding footrest that moves from one side to the other.
The pair of chairs, matched to the desk, are wooden and have the seat and backrest upholstered in floral fabric.
Desk dimensions: (h) 80x148x70 cm
Chairs each: (h) 80x44x49 cm
The lot is presented in generally good condition of preservation, showing slight material defects due to age and normal use; consider the age of the desk and chairs. Defects shown in the photographs.
**Pickup is foreseen; given the object's size, it is always possible to receive a shipping quote. We are in the province of Varese, about 1 hour from Milan, and we can assist you with loading the item. You can come to collect it yourself with a suitable vehicle for these dimensions, send your trusted courier, or you can always receive a shipping quote from us after purchase.
Please study the photographs carefully as they are an integral part of the description. Tracked shipping including secure packaging, any duties and customs taxes will be borne by the purchaser.
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Translated by Google TranslateRare and refined desk with a pair of chairs, in wood with floral fabric details, produced in the 1950s.
The desk at the front has two large drawers, covered with floral-patterned fabric. On the lower part, there is a sliding footrest that moves from one side to the other.
The pair of chairs, matched to the desk, are wooden and have the seat and backrest upholstered in floral fabric.
Desk dimensions: (h) 80x148x70 cm
Chairs each: (h) 80x44x49 cm
The lot is presented in generally good condition of preservation, showing slight material defects due to age and normal use; consider the age of the desk and chairs. Defects shown in the photographs.
**Pickup is foreseen; given the object's size, it is always possible to receive a shipping quote. We are in the province of Varese, about 1 hour from Milan, and we can assist you with loading the item. You can come to collect it yourself with a suitable vehicle for these dimensions, send your trusted courier, or you can always receive a shipping quote from us after purchase.
Please study the photographs carefully as they are an integral part of the description. Tracked shipping including secure packaging, any duties and customs taxes will be borne by the purchaser.
Seller's Story
Sale of valuable antiques and vintage items of any kind. Follow my auctions to stay updated on new lots!
Attention! Paintings and prints are shipped without glass for reasons of fragility.
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Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
3
Country of origin
Italy
Material
Textile, Wood
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
80 cm
Width
148 cm
Depth
70 cm
Estimated period
1950-1960
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