This desk was featured in one of the shelter magazines fairly recently. It made me gasp when I first saw it, but I did not know the significance of the design at the time.
A similar piece is on
1st Dibs as of this post.
Fornasetti's family produces reproductions of certain designs each year.
While the butterflies are captivating, I think I'll keep my eye out for that inky, matte pottery. Maybe it's the season, but I can't get enough of the finish and the funky shapes. Plus, it would add a little tension with the classic
basalt ware. Well, I don't have any of that either. Yet.