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Sculpture Bookcase Nobody's Guard No. 0 by Gaetano Pesce for Zero Disegno

$15,913.66
£11,783.27
€16,500.50VAT Included
CA$22,165.46
A$22,550.49
CHF 12,923.69
MX$271,521.92
NOK 151,054.01
SEK 151,716.94
DKK 103,133.76

About the Item

Bookcase designed in 2003 by Gaetano Pesce for Zero Disegno. The bookcase is wrapped in a polyurethane resin sheet to which a round mirror is attached. On the left side, on the ground, the number No. 0 was made. Unique piece and sold with certificate of origin . The bookcase is completely made of resin slabs, in black coloring with transparent resin details in the bookcase part.
  • Creator:
    Zerodisegno (Manufacturer, Retailer),Gaetano Pesce (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 72.84 in (185 cm)Width: 23.63 in (60 cm)Depth: 22.05 in (56 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    2003
  • Condition:
    Minor losses. The product is in excellent condition, no visible marks are present.
  • Seller Location:
    Ravenna, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU10088242474242

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