Desk Model 530 in Rosewood Bernini by Gianfranco Frattini for Bernini, Italy, 1957

Iconic Italian writing desk model 530 designed by Gianfranco Frattini for Bernini, Italy 1957. This symmetric sleek proportioned desk is made of beautifully grained rosewood. It has a work surface with two practical side drawers and a central document compartment. The hourglass-shaped legs are typical of Frattini’s products from that era, details that have become identifiable elements of the designer’s style. An object that combines design, craftsmanship, and functionality, the result of Gianfranco Frattini’s research. This stunning desk is finished all around that makes it interesting to look at from every angle. It is in very good original condition with minor wear due age and usage. Marked with a sticker inside of a drawer. A real nice catch for any modern home, office or interior.

Frattini was one of the most significant designers of the 20th century and with the support of Bernini, he created products that left a mark on the history of Italian design. His work was aesthetically and constructively always in balance. Making the pieces highly wanted back in the days, but also at this moment.