Description & Technical information
A three-bodied cabinet/bookcase of finest execution in walnut veneer with four fruit wood and pewter inlaid panels, one on each door of the side bodies, with figures referring to the four elements (water, fire, air and ground) inspired by elements connected to the life of that time ( automobile, whisky, pump, speedboat).
Date: 1920s
Period: 20th century
Origin: Italy
Medium: Walnut veneer, Fruit wood
Signature: Certificate of authenticity by Gio Ponti Archives.
Dimensions: 246 x 374 x 49 cm (96⁷/₈ x 147¹/₄ x 19¹/₄ inches)
Categories: Decorative Arts & Design, Furniture
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