PIERO PORTALUPPI Writing desk. Canaletto walnut, brass. Italy 1940s cm 75,5x135x73 A DESK BY P. PORTALUPPI Good overall condition. Small lines, light scratches, normal signs of wear from daily use. Brass in patina with visible oxidation. On the top evident traces of dirt, halos, tone drops. In need of restoration. Small faults on the veneer. Missing key. Mechanism for securing and closing drawers to be overhauled.