ANTIQUE 19thC ITALIAN DISPLAY CABINET BY CARLO BUGATTI c.1890
An exceptionally rare 19th Century display cabinet by the distinguished Carlo Bugatti, a prominent Italian designer celebrated for his influential contributions to the Art Nouveau movement. Renowned for his captivating furniture creations, Bugatti's distinct style is characterised by his adept use of natural materials, including wood, parchment, vellum, and copper, showcasing an exquisite fusion of organic elements. This highly sought-after piece, richly adorned with intricate details stands as a testament to Bugatti's unparalleled craftsmanship and unwavering dedication to the Art Nouveau aesthetic.
Reference Number: B9934d
DESCRIPTION
An exceptionally rare 19th Century display cabinet by the distinguished Carlo Bugatti, a prominent Italian designer celebrated for his influential contributions to the Art Nouveau movement. Renowned for his captivating furniture creations, Bugatti's distinct style is characterised by his adept use of natural materials, including wood, parchment, vellum, and copper, showcasing an exquisite fusion of organic elements. This highly sought-after piece, richly adorned with intricate details stands as a testament to Bugatti's unparalleled craftsmanship and unwavering dedication to the Art Nouveau aesthetic.
Born into a family of artists, designers, and architects in Milan on February 2, 1856, Carlo Bugatti's artistic journey led him to the Académie des Beaux-Arts in Paris in 1875, setting the stage for his illustrious career that spanned various creative realms. Commencing furniture manufacturing in Milan in 1880, Bugatti's eclectic practice extended beyond furniture to encompass jewellery, musical instruments, architectural designs, and paintings. This chair, an exemplary representation of his multifaceted oeuvre, not only showcases his signature asymmetrical design but also serves as a harmonious symphony of various materials that embody the very essence of his artistic vision. Don't miss the extraordinary opportunity to own a piece of Bugatti's legacy, a rare display cabinet that transcends time and encapsulates the enduring influence of this design maestro.
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CONDITION
In Good Overall Condition - Lacking interior glass shelves. Please refer to photographs.
SIZE
Height: 212cm
Width: 96cm
Depth: 45cm