Mid-Century Modern Bedside Tables by Paolo Buffa, 1950s, Set of 2

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An elegant pair of mid-century Italian nightstands dating back to the 1950s and attributed to renowned designer Paolo Buffa. These … Read more An elegant pair of mid-century Italian nightstands dating back to the 1950s and attributed to renowned designer Paolo Buffa. These pieces embody the refinement of Milanese furniture design of the era, blending traditional cabinetmaking with a modern, sculptural aesthetic.

The frame is crafted from fine wood, with the drawer front embellished with a beautiful walnut burl veneer that creates a warm visual contrast. The top is protected by back-painted (or frosted) glass set in a distinctively shaped frame.

The slender, tapered legs end in elegant brass caps, a classic detail of high-end 1950s craftsmanship. The knot-shaped brass handles add a touch of artisanal grace. 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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