Osvaldo Borsani - Design London Wednesday, September 26, 2012 | Phillips

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  • Provenance

    Private collection, Italy

  • Literature

    Domus (Milan), no. 303, February 1955, p. 42 for the chair
    Domus (Milan), no. 373, December 1960, p. 25 for the chair
    Giuliana Gramigna and Fulvio Irace, Osvaldo Borsani, Rome, 1992, pp. 225, 232

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Intergrated modular shelving unit and desk, model no. E22, desinged 1947, with folding chair, model no. S 80

circa 1955
Shelving unit and desk: walnut-veneered wood, painted metal, brass; chair: stained wood, fabric.
Shelving and desk: 152.5 x 154.5 x 143 cm (60 x 60 7/8 x 56 1/4 in) fully extended; chair: 78 x 40 x 45 cm (30 3/4 x 15 3/4 x 17 3/4 in)
Manufactured by Tecno, Italy (3).

Estimate
£4,000 - 6,000 

Sold for £5,000

Design

27 September 2012
London