Umbrella Stand Model 1701 by Ico Parisi for Stildomus, Italy 1959
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Description
A striking embodiment of mid-century Italian design, this umbrella stand, Model 1701, was masterfully created by the renowned architect and designer Ico Parisi for Stildomus in 1959. Crafted with precision, the piece exemplifies Parisi’s talent for harmonizing organic and industrial materials into an object of functional beauty.
Design
This sculptural piece features a bold yet balanced interplay of natural wood and polished aluminum, forming a hexagonal / cylindrical structure with rhythmic, wave-like metal elements. The wooden framework's warm tones contrast elegantly with the cool metallic sheen, showcasing a timeless aesthetic rooted in modernist principles. Every detail, from the perfectly joined wood panels to the curves of the metal strips, reflects Stildomus's commitment to superior craftsmanship and innovative design. For collectors of vintage design and connoisseurs of mid-century modernism, this umbrella stand is a rare opportunity to own a piece of authentic Italian craftsmanship from one of the era's most influential visionaries.
Condition
The umbrella stand is in good vintage condition with some scratches on the metal. -
More Information
Documentation: Ample Provenance Origin: Italy Period: 1950-1979 Materials: teak, metal Condition: Good. Styles / Movements: Modern, Mid Century Incollect Reference #: 778909 -
Dimensions
W. 10.24 in; H. 20.47 in; D. 10.24 in; W. 26 cm; H. 52 cm; D. 26 cm;
Message from Seller:
AtKris Studio has a passion for 20th century design and searches for the inspiring stories hidden behind a piece of furniture. Ranging from an Art Deco bar cabinet from the 1920s, or a Danish Design coffee table by Nanna Ditzel, to an iconic Italian Gio Ponti desk.
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