Mid-Century Modern Italian Chest of Drawer with Glass Top, 1950s

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Italian mid-century dresser designed and produced in the 1950s, characterized by a long horizontal structure, four drawers and a dark … Read more Italian mid-century dresser designed and produced in the 1950s, characterized by a long horizontal structure, four drawers and a dark brown back-painted glass top. The cabinet is finished in a striped exotic wood veneer with warm reddish-brown tones, contrasted by dark recessed handles that run across the drawer fronts and emphasize the linear design. The side panels extend upward to frame the glass top and continue downward into the tapered legs, creating a light but architectural silhouette typical of Italian furniture from this period. The four drawers provide practical storage, making the piece suitable as a bedroom dresser, low sideboard or console cabinet. The dresser has been carefully restored while preserving its original mid-century character, with minor signs of age consistent with its period. The glass top is in good condition and adds depth and protection to the wooden surface. The piece combines refined proportions, functional storage and a distinctive Italian 1950s design language. See less