Italy, 1970s
Veneered burl wood, reed, brass.
The piece is provided with the designer's label and signature.
Designed by Gabriella Crespi in Italy in the 1970s, this rare chest of drawers exemplifies the designer’s refined synthesis of craftsmanship, natural materials, and sculptural elegance. The structure is veneered in richly figured burl wood, while the front features three drawers framed by four striking columns clad in twisted reed branches, accented with brass bands and end details. The dialogue between the organic texture of the reed, the expressive grain of the burl wood, and the luminous brass elements reflects Crespi’s poetic approach to design, where nature and luxury coexist in perfect balance. Bearing a metal label signed on the right side, this piece stands as a sophisticated expression Gabriella Crespi’s unmistakable design language.
W 120 x D 55 x H 75 cm | W 47.24 x D 21.65 x H 29.53 in
