Fornasetti Metal Umbrella Stand
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Description
A metal umbrella stand by Italian design firm Fornasetti, known for its eye-catching and often whimsical graphic design and transfer techniques to different surface. This figural "Teste Antiche" or "Ancient Heads" metal umbrella stand showcases a stacked image of ancient Greek busts in a striking black and white print transfer. Marked with number and date "N. 11/2003". Also it retains the manufacturer's label to the underside as well as the retailed Bergdorf Goodman. This model no longer seems to be in production at the current time.
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More Information
Documentation: Signed Origin: Italy Period: 2000-2021 Materials: metal Condition: Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Minute wear on the edge of the metal. water rubber tray has some expected scratches. Creation Date: 2003 Styles / Movements: Modern, Bespoke, Mid Century Patterns: Modern Incollect Reference #: 398970 -
Dimensions
W. 17.25 in; H. 29.25 in; D. 5.75 in; W. 43.82 cm; H. 74.3 cm; D. 14.61 cm;
Message from Seller:
Tishu, based in Atlanta, GA, offers a diverse collection ranging from Neolithic art to 20th-century collectibles, with a focus on Mid-century design, Japanese and Korean art, Asian textiles, and Contemporary Aboriginal art. Driven by a passion for timeless beauty, the gallery is open by appointment only and offers works that span 5,000 years of history. Reach them at 305-400-0561 or tishu@tishugallery.com.
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