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Italian Highboard with Grissinato Carvings in Walnut

Sale price$16,400.00

Highboard or wardrobe, walnut, walnut burl, Italy, 1940s

This beautiful casepiece, a true gem of Italian Art Deco design, brings a touch of elegance and beauty to one's interior space. The wardrobe features exquisite details, such as the grissinato carvings: delicate horizontal lines that envelop the entire body, giving it a textured, sophisticated look. The front is adorned with mirrored walnut burl, a richly figured veneer that adds visual warmth and texture to the piece. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this large wardrobe offers plenty of functional features, such as the beautifully facetted mirrors located at the insides of the doors, drawers, and a rail for hanging clothing too. The drawers are adorned with carved concentric handles. The design serves as a quintessential embodiment of the modern sensibilities prevalent in the 1940s.

Kindly be aware that this piece is in good, used condition.

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Product Details

  • condition Good
  • date of manufacture 1940s
  • dimensions Height 181 cm Width 300 cm Depth 60 cm
  • dimensions Height 71.26 in. Width 118.12 in. Depth 23.63 in.
  • material Burl Walnut
  • origin Italy
  • period 1940-1949
  • style Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • barcode 50115655