A stunning circa 1940 two-door bar cabinet in the manner of Osvaldo Borsani. The sculptural demi-lune form features an ebony-painted fruitwood exterior opening to a warm honey-colored satinwood interior, surmounted by a shaped black glass top. The interior is fitted with four satinwood shelves, a glass display shelf, four drawers, and mirrored panels above and below, creating a striking presentation for glassware and spirits. The cabinet is raised on an exceptional carved base depicting mirrored dolphins, adding a whimsical yet sophisticated architectural element. This remarkable piece comes from the collection of renowned Italian designer and architect Achille Salvagni. The carved dolphin base shows evidence of an old repair. Italy, c. 1940. An RT Facts find.
Dimensions: 59"W x 17"D x 69"H
