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Gaetano Pesce, Custom bookcase

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Description

Gaetano Pesce
Custom bookcase

Italy, 1986
hand painted particle board, lacquered wood
159 w x 35 d x 98.5 h in (404 x 89 x 250 cm)

This bookcase was custom designed for a private apartment in Paris.

Bookcase is composed of four sections featuring thirty-one compartments with doors and open storage.

Provenance: Private Collection, Paris | Galerie de Beyrie, New York | Private Collection

Condition

Door faces show assorted wear from use, with surface abrasions, long scratches and losses to paint. Large, notable loss to reverse, along top edge of middle section. Side walls are unfinished as made. Old screw holes visible to some areas. Overall case is stable, showing in fair condition. Doors function well when tested. Additional images available upon request.

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Gaetano Pesce, Custom bookcase

Name: Gaetano Pesce, Custom bookcase
SKU: 54811330
Price: 2400 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $10,000 - $15,000

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