Chest of Drawers
Chest of drawers
Lacquered walnut veneer with recessed handles and brass corner profiles
Four sliding drawers
DESIGNER Luigi Caccia Dominioni (1913-2016)
MANUFACTURER Azucena
COUNTRY Italy
DATE 1961
DIMENSIONS H.75 x W. 120 x L. 47 /cm
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Repertorio Del Design Italiano, Giuliana Gramigna, Vol. I, pg. 89 (illustration from the same series)
SPECIAL NOTE
Azucena is a prominent Italian design firm established by architects Luigi Caccia Dominioni, Ignazio Gardella and Corrado Corradi Dell’ Acqua in 1947. The brand’s name was inspired by one of the characters in the Italian opera II Trovatore. The purpose of its creation was to produce high quality furniture and to collaborate with architects. Throughout its history, Azucena had been at the forefront of design innovation and its products have been widely celebrated for their timeless appeal and sophisticated design language.