Molteni&C is a leading Italian design furniture brand, renowned for its passion for beauty, quality and promotion of Made in Italy worldwide. Founded in 1934 as a furniture workshop, it evolved from handcrafted to mass production, collaborating with iconic designers like Angelo Mangiarotti, Luca Meda, and Aldo Rossi. In 1994, it received the Compasso d’Oro award for its career. Today, Molteni is a solid industrial group with four brands, including Molteni&C (home furnishings), Unifor (office furniture), and Citterio (divider walls). It boasts over 700 retailers in 80+ countries and maintains 100% Made in Italy production.
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The D.357.1 bookcase by Molteni&C was originally designed in 1956-1957 for Gio Ponti's private residence. This freestanding bookcase has been re-edited using the original drawings. Crafted from shaped multi-layered wood with an elm veneer, it features a natural transparent finish and hand-painted white accents.
Side, central divider, horizontal tops: panel in multi-layer poplar. White parts are hand brush
Available in two versions, with or without an applied mirror
Also available wall mounted: D.357.2
Description
Molteni&C presents a great array of storage units and bookcases that precisely meet customer's specific needs. Iconic timeless pieces available in a vast number of designs, materials finishes and configurations. Crafted with the best materials, the company is focused on high quality resources and craftsmanship.
Molteni&C is a top Italian design furniture brand, known for its commitment to beauty, quality, and promoting Made in Italy globally. Founded in 1934, it transitioned from artisan craftsmanship to mass production, collaborating with renowned designers and earning the Compasso d’Oro award. Today, Molteni is a strong industrial group with over 700 retailers in 80+ countries, maintaining 100% Made in Italy production.
Gio Ponti
Gio Ponti is one of the most important names in the field of design. His style is characterized by technological and architectural innovation. In 1928 he founded Domus, a magazine that brought the culture of design to Italy. His creations include buildings, furniture, lamps, furnishings. Shapes that break the aseptic standards of the time.
Dimensions
49 1/8" × 11 5/8" × H 98 7/16" - 124,7 x 29,5 x H 250 cm
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