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"Triennale" bookcase by Lips Vago, painted metal, Italy 1954

$6,613.35
£4,925.99
€5,550
CA$9,107.12
A$9,912.87
CHF 5,252.47
MX$119,217.23
NOK 66,783.86
SEK 61,200.02
DKK 42,287.33

About the Item

Rare and extraordinary "Triennale" model painted iron bookcase, designed by Lips Vago Italia. It is a sophisticated bookcase, with an unmistakable style, presented for the first time at the Triennale exhibition in Milan in 1954 (See photo) and available here in the rare version with side holes. Rare and extraordinary modular bookcase in painted iron "Triennale" model, designed by Lips Vago Italia. It is a sophisticated bookcase, with an unmistakable style, presented for the first time at the Triennale exhibition in Milan in 1954 (See photo) and available here in the rare version with side holes. The bookcase is an extraordinary example of modular and assembleable furniture, the shelves can be mounted as desired and according to the desired height, in order to adapt to the customer's needs Upon request we can customize the color of the bookcase, repainting it in the desired color Literature: Domus n. 301, December 1954, p. 38 Manufacturing mark. Technique: Painted metal. Measures: 250.0 x 196.0 x 44.0 cm Year 1954
  • Creator:
    Lips Vago (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 98.43 in (250 cm)Width: 77.17 in (196 cm)Depth: 21.26 in (54 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1954
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    Argelato, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7342239862932

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