One of the most celebrated products of Italian Design, the Zanotta 697 Arabesco CM Coffee Table has been expertly crafted from oak and extra-clear tempered plate glass. Boasting accuracy and fluidity in a balance between its sleek edges and shapely profile, it is a sculptural masterpiece that is elegant yet full of character. Placed well in a living room in front of a sofa or lounge chair, this beautiful piece adapts flawlessly to a range on interiors and is the perfect pedestal for resting down a good book when relaxing.
Italian architect, designer and photographer Carlo Mollino was born in Turin in 1905. He received a degree in Architecture in 1931 and went on to have a highly diverse career covering architecture, design, interior decorating and town-planning. Among his other accomplishments, he designed a wide variety of modern furniture of all types and even invented new kinds of furniture.
His production made him one of the design icons of the 1950s. One of his most iconic pieces is the elegant and streamlined Cavour writing desk which is produced by Italian designer furniture brand Zanotta.