Mid 20th Fratelli Reguitti Mid-Century Italian Adjustable Bed Tray

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Rare and refined adjustable bed tray produced in the 1950s by Fratelli Reguitti, a renowned Italian manufacturer celebrated for its … Read more Rare and refined adjustable bed tray produced in the 1950s by Fratelli Reguitti, a renowned Italian manufacturer celebrated for its fine wood craftsmanship and for creating elegant, functional objects that were widely exported. Founded in Seregno, near Milan, in 1929, Fratelli Reguitti became widely known during the mid-20th century for its refined wooden accessories and innovative household objects. The company gained international recognition thanks to its collaborations with designers and its export-oriented production, offering functional pieces that combined traditional Italian craftsmanship with modern design. The tray is crafted from solid beechwood, with folding legs and a precisely built structure featuring smooth joints and clean lines that reflect the artisanal quality typical of Reguitti’s production. The surface is covered in petrol blue Formica, bordered by a molded ivory-tone plastic frame that highlights the tray’s distinctive, softly organic silhouette.The adjustable mechanism, located underneath, allows the tray to be tilted to different angles. This ingenious feature makes it ideal not only for breakfast in bed but also as a support for reading, writing, or using a laptop. A screw-lock system ensures stability and safety during use.A perfect balance of function and Italian mid-century design, this tray captures the optimism of the postwar period and the elegant organic lines that defined the 1950s. It is a versatile and decorative piece that can enrich a bedroom or living room, blending seamlessly into mid-century, Scandinavian, or contemporary interiors. Both a collectible design object and a practical everyday accessory, this tray is an authentic expression of Italian craftsmanship and Reguitti’s attention to detail. The object is in good condition. Dimensions: Width: 60 cm (23.6 in) Depth: 39 cm (15.3 in) Height: 7 cm (2.7 in) See less