Italian Art Deco Desk in Ebony Makassar by Osvaldo Borsani, 1940

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Stylish Art Deco Desk from the 1940s attributed to Osvaldo Borsani, refined design in the back part with a beautiful … Read more Stylish Art Deco Desk from the 1940s attributed to Osvaldo Borsani, refined design in the back part with a beautiful arched shape, a solution that is repeated in the front part in the part of the central drawer, the sides of the desk that form an original solution of continuity with the top, have a geometric line of clear rationalist inspiration toned down in the lower part by a light shaping, on the front there are seven drawers divided by maple threads, a solution that is beautifully repetead by the Designer on the back.
The Makassar Ebony wood used to embellished the desk is stunning and rare with its decorative grain.
Very good conditions with slight traces of use. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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