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Italian Mid Century Table Desk attributed to Osvaldo Borsani, 1950s

$4,038.14
£3,026.87
€3,400
CA$5,584.14
A$6,079.71
CHF 3,246.37
MX$73,391.60
NOK 40,812.68
SEK 37,960.55
DKK 25,904.27

About the Item

Italian Mid-Century Modern table desk attributed to Osvaldo Borsani, 1950s. This exceptional piece showcases the innovative design aesthetics that defined Italian furniture craftsmanship of the era. The striking blue glass top is a standout feature, with its luminous color tone shifting beautifully according to ambient light, creating an ever-changing visual experience. The desk's architectural geometry is enhanced by exquisite teak wood grain with veneer detailing along the sides, demonstrating meticulous attention to material selection. The front features a refined drawer adorned with an elegant "grissinato" (breadstick-style) ribbed design, finished with a sophisticated brass handle that exemplifies mid-century hardware aesthetics. Measuring 100cm wide, 41.5cm deep, and 71.5cm high, this compact yet functional piece offers remarkable versatility. Its proportions make it ideal as a writing desk, console table, or center table, perfect for apartments, studies, or modern interiors where space optimization meets refined Italian style. Condition: Very good. Recently professionally restored by expert craftsmen, refinished to museum quality, and ready for immediate use. Shows wear consistent with age and use, maintaining authentic character while ensuring structural integrity and visual appeal.
  • Attributed to:
    Osvaldo Borsani (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 28.15 in (71.5 cm)Width: 39.38 in (100 cm)Depth: 16.34 in (41.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1956
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Traversetolo, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2964345527132

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