Mid-Century Art Deco Italian Walnut Burl and Mirror Mosaic Dry Bar Cabinet by Paolo Buffa, 1950s

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Very elegant Italian Art Deco Mid-Century Modern drinks dry bar cabinet in beautiful veneer walnut briar burl wood, two doors … Read more Very elegant Italian Art Deco Mid-Century Modern drinks dry bar cabinet in beautiful veneer walnut briar burl wood, two doors with great wooden decor craftmanship and handles. When opened, on the right side a mirror mosaic interior intended for liquor bottles space while on the right an extra space for accessoires or glass holders. Standing on 4 tapered spindle legs, its unique and typical design and shapes make this a true statement piece in any interior style. The Art Deco style, that preceded Hollywood Regency and thereafter Mid-Century Modern, is all about making a big statement and was considered very glamorous, elegant, functional, and modern. Softly shaped patterns and smooth angles with the generous use of gold, glass, mirror and a variety of expensive and exotic materials. In the style of Gugliemo Ulrich and Vittorio Dassi, that inspired the Italian Mid-Century Modern designers of that years such as Gio Ponti, Melchiorre Bega, Paolo Buffa and Luisa and Ico Parisi. See less