In 1970s Italy, the taste for precious materials was expressed in clean, almost architectural forms. This poplar burl and metal box is a subtle illustration of this: a masterful dialogue between organic warmth and modernist rigor.
Made in Italy around 1970, this piece combines a poplar burl veneer structure—with its intricate and shimmering grain—with a brushed metal frame and base. The perfectly fitted lid is accentuated by a metal band that structures the piece and emphasizes its rectangular shape. The contrast between the golden light of the wood and the understated elegance of the metal evokes the high-end Italian craftsmanship of the period.
The condition is very satisfactory: beautiful gloss of the veneer, deep and expressive grain, slight discreet traces of use on the metal, consistent with age and contributing to its patina.
Its proportions — 23 cm long, 15 cm wide and 7.5 cm high — make it an ideal size for holding correspondence, jewelry or office accessories.
A decorative and functional piece, to be placed on a desk, console or coffee table, to introduce a refined and timeless Italian touch.
In 1970s Italy, the taste for precious materials was expressed in clean, almost architectural forms. This poplar burl and metal box is a subtle illustration of this: a masterful dialogue between organic warmth and modernist rigor.
Made in Italy around 1970, this piece combines a poplar burl veneer structure—with its intricate and shimmering grain—with a brushed metal frame and base. The perfectly fitted lid is accentuated by a metal band that structures the piece and emphasizes its rectangular shape. The contrast between the golden light of the wood and the understated elegance of the metal evokes the high-end Italian craftsmanship of the period.
The condition is very satisfactory: beautiful gloss of the veneer, deep and expressive grain, slight discreet traces of use on the metal, consistent with age and contributing to its patina.
Its proportions — 23 cm long, 15 cm wide and 7.5 cm high — make it an ideal size for holding correspondence, jewelry or office accessories.
A decorative and functional piece, to be placed on a desk, console or coffee table, to introduce a refined and timeless Italian touch.
Material: poplar burl wood and metal
Colors: gray and brown
Dimensions:
- Height: 7.5 cm
- Width: 15 cm
- Length: 23 cm
Condition: This item is in very good vintage condition.
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