LB7 Bookcase by Franco Albini for Poggi Pavia, Italy, 1960s

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Walnut bookcase, model LB7, with two bays,
designed by Franco Albini for Poggi Pavia in the late 1950s, composed of … Read more Walnut bookcase, model LB7, with two bays,
designed by Franco Albini for Poggi Pavia in the late 1950s, composed of five shelves and two height-adjustable walnut veneer cabinets with solid wood uprights fixed to the floor and ceiling. Made in Italy in the late 1960s.

Poggi logo engraved under the metal feet.

Literature:
Domus 334 (September 1957), advertisement;
Centrokappa, Italian Design of the 1950s, Ricerche Design Editrice, Milan, 1985, p. 113;
Irene de Guttry, Maria Paola Maino, Italian Furniture of the 1940s and 1950s, Laterza, Bari, 1992, p. 77;
Giuliana Gramigna, Repertorio 1950-2000, Allemandi, Turin, 2003, p. 53;
Giampiero Bosoni, Federico Bucci, The Design and Interiors of Franco Albini, Electa, Milan, 2009, p. 101. Walnut bookcase, model LB7, two-bay,
designed by Franco Albini for Poggi Pavia in the late 1950s, composed of five shelves and two height-adjustable walnut veneer cabinets with solid wood uprights fixed to the floor and ceiling, made in Italy in the late 1960s.

Poggi logo engraved under the metal feet.

Literature:
Domus 334 (September 1957), advertisement;
Centrokappa, Italian design of the 1950s, Ricerche Design Editrice, Milan, 1985, p. 113;
Irene de Guttry, Maria Paola Maino, Italian Furniture of the 1940s and 1950s, Laterza, Bari, 1992, p. 77;
Giuliana Gramigna, Repertory 1950-2000, Allemandi, Turin, 2003, p. 53;
Giampiero Bosoni, Federico Bucci, The Design and Interiors of Franco Albini, Electa, Milan, 2009, p. 101. This piece has an attribution mark,
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