Mario Sabot - Willy Rizzo - Sideboard - Wood






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Willy Rizzo for Sabot sideboard, Italy, 1960s–1970s, black piano-lacquer wood with chrome detailing, 177 cm wide, 75.5 cm high, 47 cm deep.
Description from the seller
Willy Rizzo for Sabot Sideboard, Italy, 1970s
A striking and unmistakably glamorous sideboard designed by Willy Rizzo for Sabot during the 1970s, embodying the sophisticated luxury that made Rizzo one of the defining figures of Italian modern design.
Executed in a deep piano-black lacquer, the cabinet is conceived as a pure architectural volume, its rigorous geometric silhouette elegantly punctuated by polished chrome details. The circular recessed pulls, a recurring signature within Rizzo's celebrated furniture production, create a refined interplay of light and shadow while reinforcing the piece's sculptural presence. Is in very very good condition
The minimalist façade conceals a highly functional interior, balancing practicality with the designer's unmistakable flair for cinematic elegance. Mirror-like chrome edges frame the composition, reflecting the surrounding environment and enhancing the visual lightness of an otherwise substantial form.
Blending the glamour of 1970s Italian design with the disciplined restraint of modernist architecture, this sideboard is equally suited to a sophisticated contemporary interior, a collector's residence, or an executive setting. Its timeless monochrome palette allows it to integrate effortlessly into both minimalist and richly curated environments.
An exceptional example of Willy Rizzo's ability to transform everyday furniture into objects of enduring luxury and refined presence.
Seller's Story
Willy Rizzo for Sabot Sideboard, Italy, 1970s
A striking and unmistakably glamorous sideboard designed by Willy Rizzo for Sabot during the 1970s, embodying the sophisticated luxury that made Rizzo one of the defining figures of Italian modern design.
Executed in a deep piano-black lacquer, the cabinet is conceived as a pure architectural volume, its rigorous geometric silhouette elegantly punctuated by polished chrome details. The circular recessed pulls, a recurring signature within Rizzo's celebrated furniture production, create a refined interplay of light and shadow while reinforcing the piece's sculptural presence. Is in very very good condition
The minimalist façade conceals a highly functional interior, balancing practicality with the designer's unmistakable flair for cinematic elegance. Mirror-like chrome edges frame the composition, reflecting the surrounding environment and enhancing the visual lightness of an otherwise substantial form.
Blending the glamour of 1970s Italian design with the disciplined restraint of modernist architecture, this sideboard is equally suited to a sophisticated contemporary interior, a collector's residence, or an executive setting. Its timeless monochrome palette allows it to integrate effortlessly into both minimalist and richly curated environments.
An exceptional example of Willy Rizzo's ability to transform everyday furniture into objects of enduring luxury and refined presence.
