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Early Variant T90 Writing Desk by Osvaldo Borsani for Tecno

Creator: Osvaldo Borsani - Tecno / Tecno Milano
Offered by: Donzella

Description
Plywood, cherry veneer, brass, painted iron. Light wood top with canted back edge. 2 drawers with discreet brass pulls. A variant of this model was presented at the 10th Triennale, Milano in 1954. Partial Tecno label affixed to underside.

More Information

Documentation:	Ample Provenance
Notes:	Exhibited: a Version of this model was exhibited at the Triennale Museum in Milano and the Osvaldo Borsani Retrospective in 2018. Provenance: Private collection, NYC. Published: Osvaldo Borsani, Accompanying catalog to above noted exhibition, Pg. 145.
Origin:	Italy
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Plywood, cherry veneer, brass, painted iron.
Condition:	Good. Very good vintage condition. Wood is in good condition, having been recently touched up and showing some small nicks and signs of age. Some light wear to the painted metal base near the feet.
Creation Date:	c. 1953
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Collectible Design, Mid Century
Dealer Reference #:	40 OB 08
Incollect Reference #:	800460

Dimensions

W.	51 in;	H.	31.75 in;	D.	22.75 in;
W.	129.54 cm;	H.	80.65 cm;	D.	57.79 cm;

Message from Seller:

Donzella is a curated gallery space that has specialized in post-war design since its inception in the early 1990s. Largely comprised of works by American interior designers and architects, as well as Italian architects and industrial designers, Paul Donzella's catalog of period furniture and lighting sets exceptional standards of form, quality, and rarity.