1950’s Renzo Rutili Credenza With Seating Benches

Description

Rare Mid-Century Modern monumental two-part cabinet or credenza designed by Renzo Rutili (Lorenzo R. Rutili American 1901-1966) for Johnson Furniture … more Rare Mid-Century Modern monumental two-part cabinet or credenza designed by Renzo Rutili (Lorenzo R. Rutili American 1901-1966) for Johnson Furniture Co. Set of two walnut cases with double doors mounted on an elevated stand. The cabinet is fronted by four doors decorated with geometric graduating shapes centered by a patinated brass pull. The doors open to reveal a shelved storage area with adjustable height shelves. The interior of the chest has an adjustable shelf. This credenza has a wicker bench on each side. The wicker of the bench has brass accents along the corners. Composed of a walnut case, and solid brass intricate handles. The bench can be utilized for sitting. The cabinets are mounted on a long Asian floating style stand with short legs ending with brass clad feet. Excellent joinery and craftsmanship with an aged patina on the dark, rich finish. One of Renzo's most iconic designs. This is in excellent condition, especially for its age. 101" length by 31.5" height by 20.5" depth. less