Walnut chest of drawers with brass knobs attributed to Paolo Buffa, 1950s

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SILVER Seller in Milano, Italia

Item description

Enter the enchanting world of Italian craftsmanship of the 1950s, where every piece of furniture was a work of art and elegance was paramount. This exquisite Italian chest of drawers, attributed to the legendary Paolo Buffa, is a testimony to the refined sensibility of the era, recently restored to its former glory. The chest of drawers is a symphony of wood, a testimony to the art of marquetry. It is a delicate dance of walnut and different woods, meticulously worked to create a harmonious tapestry of natural beauty. The marquetry, a testimony to the artisan's skill, brings the wood to life, transforming it into a canvas for a visual masterpiece. One cannot help but notice the curved wooden ornament adorning the top of the cabinet's keyboard. It is a touch of genius that adds depth and dimension, creating an elegant interplay of harmony and volume. This seemingly simple curve infuses the piece with a sense of movement and grace. The drawers themselves are a study in elegance and refinement. Their design, featuring round brass knobs, speaks of timeless sophistication. The tactile pleasure of grasping those knobs, a portal to the treasures within, is a testament to the attention to detail that characterises this piece. With a total of six drawers, each offering its own storage space, this chest of drawers combines functionality and beauty. Opening them, guided by two handles, is like discovering the secrets hidden inside. It is an experience that combines practicality and aesthetics. But what distinguishes this chest of drawers is the frame that surrounds it. The finely inlaid wood, adorned with pretty ornaments, creates a visual masterpiece. It is a border that frames and elevates, adding a layer of sophistication and charm that few pieces can boast. And let's not forget the wooden feet, whose curved workmanship is a testimony to classicism and elegance. They form the base on which this marvel rests, a reminder of the enduring beauty of natural materials. In every respect, this chest of drawers is a masterpiece of materials and workmanship. It is a true marvel, a testimony to a time when craftsmanship was held in the highest esteem, when every piece of furniture was a labour of love and an expression of art. To own a piece like this is to own a slice of history, a link to an era that celebrated beauty and quality. It is a tribute to Paolo Buffa's legacy and a reminder that excellence in design and craftsmanship transcends time. This 1950s Italian chest of drawers is not just a piece of furniture, but a work of art, an embodiment of elegance and refinement, a treasure to be admired and treasured for generations to come.

ID: 36842-1706893373-82073

Item details

Brown
Gold

Color

Wood
Metal

Material

Good

Condition

Italian

Origin

40-50

Time period

Item sizes

96 cm

Height

154 cm

Width

57 cm

Depth


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