Artist: Eugenio Quarti
Date: 1898
Museum: Sforza Castle (Milan, Italy)
Technique: Metal
Eugenio Quarti, creator and designer of furniture, wasapprenticed to Carlo Bugatti, from whom he acquired knowledge of how to userare and precious woods inlaid with small geometric elements in metal, horn andmother of pearl. His working practice involvedbeginning by drawing out the design, then creating a wooden model and lastlymaking the final product. This method of designing and making furniture enabledhim to produce exclusive pieces for a clientele that ranged from the more tothe less refined, extending his offer to a wider public. The archive of designdrawings by Eugenio and Mario Quarti is kept at the Achille BertarelliCollection of Prints, in Sforzesco Castle, Milan.
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