Superpose books in Trompe l’oeil circa 1960

Description

Superpose books in trompe l’oeil. Two pieces of “trompe l’oeil” sofa made of Italian, polychrome metal consisting of superpose books bearing on their backs various inscriptions such as “archaeology”, “Philosophy”, “Arts”. Each of them opens with a lid flap on more or less deep cavities. Circa 1960

Dimensions: 43.5 x 43 x 48cm and 47 x 46 x 39cm