Decorative Arts

A selection of the furniture and objects exhibited in the gallery.

Coffee table, laqued poplar burl

Coffee table, laqued poplar burl
1930 – 1935
h. 22.4 x 31.9 in.
Vittorio Valabrega

Writing desk and armchair, oak with laqued inlay.
1898 c.ca
h. 45.2 x 47.2 x 23.6 in.
Federico Tesio
1869 – 1954

Oak panel inlaied in various woods in futurist design.
Secondo Futurismo
1925 – 1935
h. 67.3 x 50 in.
Arch. Lio Carminati

A pair of cerimonial armchairs
Triennale 1930
h. 66.3 x 37 x 22.8 in.
Designed by Giovanni Muzio
Made by Mario Quarti

Secretaire, solid sculpted wallnut.
1932 – 1934
h. 60.6 x 42.5 x 21 in.
Duilio Cambellotti
1876 – 1960

A nautilus shell with a fine white metal mount
1900
h. 10.4 in.
Gustav Gürschner
Muhldorf – Austria
1873 – 1971

Swivel armchair,
oak and brass.
1952
h. 37.4 x 23.6 x 26 in.
Gio Ponti for Cassina
1891 – 1979