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Vittorio Introini for Proposals 'P700' Modular Wall Bookcase in Metal

Sale price$67,000.00

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Vittorio Introini for Proposals, storage wall system from the Proposal series, model 'P700', chrome-plated steel, stainless steel, smoked glass, Italy, 1969

An impressive open bookcase, both visually and structurally remarkable, the P700 model is a signature design by Vittorio Introini for Proposals, created in 1969. This masterpiece epitomizes Introini's expertise in utilizing premium materials, achieving exquisite finishes, and demonstrating thoughtful composition and craftsmanship. The bookcase's construction features three columns, each outfitted with shelves and cabinets, characterized by a precise geometric layout and crisp, linear design. The shelves are firmly attached to the vertical supports, with the outer frames ingeniously doubling as bookends, marrying form and function seamlessly. The lower section comprises five cabinets crafted from fine smoked glass with a subtle green tint, adding an element of refined elegance. Its transformative quality is highlighted by the ability to customize the arrangement of shelves and cabinets, allowing to tailor the design to one's personal preferences. The harmonious interplay of forms and shapes results in a modern aesthetic that exudes sophistication and an innovative spirit, making this bookcase a testament to Introini's avant-garde vision and enduring influence in the realm of design.

Vittorio Introini (born 1935) is a renowned Italian Post-war designer known for his influential work in furniture design beginning in the 1960s. His creations are marked by an international and antihistorical approach, reflecting a deep appreciation for spatiality and architectural elements. These distinctive features are prominently showcased in this sideboard. Introini's ambition to develop an avant-garde and globally appealing style materialized through his collaboration with the esteemed Saporiti Company, enabling him to push the boundaries of contemporary design.

Kindly note that the piece is in good condition with signs of age and use.

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Product Details

  • condition Good
  • creator Proposals Furniture (Manufacturer)
  • creator Vittorio Introini (Designer)
  • date of manufacture 1960s
  • dimensions Height 233 cm Width 66 cm Depth 40 cm
  • dimensions Height 91.73 in. Width 25.98 in. Depth 15.75 in.
  • material Steel Stainless Steel Smoked Glass Chrome
  • period 1960 - 1969
  • place of origin Italy
  • style Post-Modern
  • barcode 50116206 + 50116205 + 50116204 + 50115879