Mid-Century Italian Rectangular Walnut and Goatskin Chest of Drawers, 1950

Italian Art Deco dresser of the first half of the last century. One can recognize his Italian style, Paolo Buffa, Vittorio Dassi, Osvaldo Borsani. Precious materials that have been used to compose it, from parchment leather to walnut to brass. Its shape is rectangular and very squared. Chest of drawers characterized by a very particular line of legs.

The chest of drawers consists of a top and sides covered in walnut wood. On the front the dresser has a wood carved frame all around, and six drawers, superimposed two by two. These do not have a flat design but on the sides they have a slight curvature, its also covered in parchment leather. Its access is allowed by six brass handles, positioned in the middle of the drawer, one per drawer. The drawer shape is very particular. The chest of drawers has four wooden legs half covered in walnut wood and half lacquered in black shellac. These have a round design and go to tighten from the top to the bottom. The very beautiful and particular legs are inserted externally to the dresser.

The restoration, like every piece of our shop, has been done respecting the original, maintaining its original state value. The dresser has been well restored, both in the wooden part and on the parchment leather. As regards the parchment you can notice its slight yellowing, due to time and use. For each piece, before the departure, a revision is redone, to make sure it arrives in excellent condition.