Single Units - MHC.1 - By Werner Blaser Babobab off the main roads traversed

off the main roads traversed by tourists and onto hidden side streets or off the grid altogether

Dimmer on the power chord

after which skilled artisans engrave the pattern by hand

High quality: a decorative figure made of white and gold-coloured porcelain

This sculptural piece

Single Units - MHC.1 - By Werner Blaser Babobab off the main roads traversedMHC. 1 is a new edition of the prototype of the first modern piece of furniture made by Molteni&C, the chest of drawers designed by Werner Blaser. Thought it was never produced industrially, in 1955 it won first prize at the Cant Prima mostra selettiva Concorso internazionale del mobile, a competition designed to re qualify the image of Italian furniture making. The jury was made up of Gio Ponti, Alvar Alto, Romano Barocchi, Carlo de Carli and Finn