1970s Crespi Style Italian Brass and Cork Marquetry Sideboard

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It’s hard to pinpoint what makes Gabriella Crespi mid-century modern designs so viscerally appealing, yet the designer of this gorgeous, … more It’s hard to pinpoint what makes Gabriella Crespi mid-century modern designs so viscerally appealing, yet the designer of this gorgeous, light brown cork and brass sideboard from the 1970’s has managed to capture her signature warm and invigorating style. The doors and side of this piece are decorated with cork marquetry, lending it a natural texture and look. Gleaming brass feet, handles and accents highlight the sideboard superb proportions and sleek rectilinear lines. The drawers and top are black wood plated. It may be the pleasing colors and satisfying mid-century silhouette that initially arrest your attention, but it’s the beautiful, tiny details, the clear skill that went into its construction, that speak to this piece’s true quality and rarity. Fully cleaned and refinished, this piece is found in an amazing condition. less