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Materials:

Maple, maple-veneered wood, painted oak, brass

Measurements:

40.87 in. (103.80 cm.) (height) by 41.14 in. (104.50 cm.) (width) by 33.50 in. (85.10 cm.) (width)

Description:

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Markings:

Interior of side panel with metal label APELLI & VARESIO/MOBILI-ARREDAMENTI/AMBIENTAZIONI/Medaglia Argento T8/Via C. Lombroso 19 BIS/TORINO tel. 62958.

Exhibited:

"1400-1984: Esempi di Design dall'Antico al Neomoderno," Galleria Colombari, Turin, 1984; "Carlo Mollino, Prémier Designer, Dernière Artisan des Années '50," Galerie Denys Bosselet, Paris, 1984; "Design Italian Style: Furniture by Carlo Mollino and Carlo Graffi," Barry Friedman Ltd., New York, May 1 - July 11, 1997; "George Nakashima and the Modernist Moment," James A. Michener Art Museum, Doylestown, Pennsylvania, June 9-September 16, 2001; "Carlo Mollino: Arabesques," Galleria Civica d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Turin, September 20, 2006-January 7, 2007

Literature:

ILLUSTRATED; Forme di mobile, Domus, no. 238, September 1949, p. 10; Galerie Denys Bosselet, Carlo Mollino, Prémier Designer, Dernière Artisan des Années '50, Paris, 1984, n.p.; Giovanni Brino, Carlo Mollino: Architettura come Autobiografia, Turin, 1985, p. 131; Germano Celant, Gaetano Pesce: Un appartamento a Parigi, Domus, no. 681, March 1987, pp. 54, 57-59; France Vanlaethem, Gaetano Pesce, Architecture Design Art, Milan, 1989, p. 95; Irene de Guttry and Maria Paola Maino, Il Mobile Italiano Degli Anni '40 e '50, Bari, 1992, p. 213, fig. 16; George Nakashima and the Modernist Moment, exh. cat., James A. Michener Art Museum, Doylestown, 2001, p. 61; Giovanni Brino, Carlo Mollino: Architecture as Autobiography, Milan, 2005, p. 35, fig. 51; Rossella Colombari, Carlo Mollino Catalogo Del Mobili - Furniture Catalogue, Milan, 2005, p. 47, fig. 70; Fulvio Ferrari and Napoleone Ferrari, The Furniture of Carlo Mollino, New York, 2006, pp. 105, 224; Fulvio Ferrari and Napoleone Ferrari, eds., Carlo Mollino: Arabesques, exh. cat., Galleria Civica d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Milan, 2007, illustrated p. 103, fig. 161, p. 224

Provenance:

Private collection, Via Talucchi, Turin; Galleria Colombari, Turin, 1984; Galerie Denys Bosselet, Paris, 1984; Marc-André Hubin, Avenue Foch, Paris, 1986; Barry Friedman Ltd, New York; Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1997