Dimensions | 11 H in. x 47 W in. x 47 D in. |
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Coffee Table by Gae Aulenti
Item Number pe-1505. Item Number pe-1505Coffe table (tavolo con route) from Gae Aulenti, the original for Fontana Arte, with glass top and swivel wheels, manufactures in Milan. This industrial trolley with used to transport glass in the Fontana Arte plant. Style Mid century modern. Wear consistent with age and use. Circa 1990 Italy
Gae Aulenti was born in 1927 in Palazzolo dello Stella, Italy and passed away in 2012 in Italy. She was a prolific architect and designers including industrial design, interior design, furniture, stage design, and lighting. Aulenti studied architecture Milan School of Architecture at the Polytechnic University of Milan. She was one of a the women designing in the postwar period in Italy. Well known for her large scale museum projects including Musée d’Orsay in Paris and the restoration of Palazzo Grassi in Venice.