Mid-Century Maple Library Card Catalog on Hairpin Legs lockbox and the powder‑room vignette are

and the powder‑room vignette are rendered in a reverse‑etched/screened treatment that reads cleanly from the front while being protected on the back

This set was designed by preeminent Italian architect and designer Franco Albini (1905-1977) and really speaks for itself

This piece takes the form of a phoenix

Drawers (x4): 16" W x 20" D x 5" H (x4)

Mid-Century Maple Library Card Catalog on Hairpin Legs lockbox and the powder‑room vignette areA 15 drawer maple card catalog cabinet elevated on a later set of black steel hairpin legs. Produced during the mid century shift toward lighter, more streamlined library furniture, this cabinet reflects the practical, modular design favored by major American library supply manufacturers. Each drawer retains its brass plated pull with integrated label frame and internal card rails mechanisms originally built to withstand decades of constant reference