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Bring timeless Italian elegance into your interior with this exceptional mid-20th century freestanding desk, designed by Gianfranco Frattini for Bernini …
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Bring timeless Italian elegance into your interior with this exceptional mid-20th century freestanding desk, designed by Gianfranco Frattini for Bernini in the 1950s. A true reflection of the refined Italian modernist movement, this piece captures the innovative spirit that defined post-war design.
Frattini, one of the leading figures in Italian design during the 1950s and 1960s, was celebrated for his ability to combine functionality with sculptural simplicity. This desk is a striking example of that philosophy. Its sleek rectangular top appears to float effortlessly on two slender, subtly slanted legs, creating a light and architectural presence from every angle.
Crafted from rich walnut, the desk radiates warmth and sophistication. The beautifully integrated drawers provide practical storage while maintaining the clean, minimalist aesthetic. Elegant brass adjustable feet add a refined finishing touch and ensure stability, subtly elevating the design both 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
issues arising from misattribution
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- Dimensions
- 55.51ʺW × 25.59ʺD × 29.53ʺH
- Brand
- Bernini
- Designer
- Gianfranco Frattini
- Period
- 1950s
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Walnut
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Tan
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Cancellation Policy - Prior to shipping or local pickup, buyers may cancel an order for up to 48 hours, unless otherwise specified.
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