20th Oct, 2018 10:30 GMT/BST

Modern Living: Art & Design

 
Lot 521
 

521

A Modular Tangram Table, designed by Massimo Morozzi 1983 for Cassina, Italy, in seven parts,...

A Modular Tangram Table, designed by Massimo Morozzi 1983 for Cassina, Italy, in seven parts, multi-coloured lacquered beech, the red square form pedestal table with paper label Cassina Made in Italy, 60cm by 60cm by 70cm, with three grey rectangular tables, a grey corner section, a yellow canted rectangular section and a blue triangular section See illustration

Italian furniture manufacturing giant Cassina, originally named Amedeo Cassina, was founded by brothers Cesare (1909-1979) and Umberto (1910-1992) in Italy 1927 specialising in bespoke woodworking and high end interiors, but by the 1950s the company anticipated the growing demand for mass-produced home furnishings and continued to expand
Not Sold
Estimated at £900 - £1,200

 

Grey tables - the two larger tables structurally the legs are weak nd there is some movement in the joints. Smaller table is structurally better. All three tables have some scuffs mainly around the corners. Smallest grey table with removable cover structurally sound and small faults around the corners. Red pedestal table structurally sound however the interior has some small cracks running through one of the fixing bolts. Yellow table with slight movement in joints but condition good. Small turquoise table some movement in the legs and some scuffs to paint work.

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Auction: Modern Living: Art & Design, 20th Oct, 2018

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