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Italian Bar Cart in Bamboo and Black Glass

Offered by: Vintage Domus Srl

Description
Imagine being transported to a time when elegance and functionality met to create unique pieces of furniture capable of capturing attention and enriching any room. This Italian-made bar cart from the 1950s is emblematic of that period, when design was an art form and craftsmanship reached new heights of refinement.

Made entirely of bamboo, this bar cart represents a masterpiece of craftsmanship. The sturdy yet lightweight structure is embellished with a distinctive and intricate weave of small bamboo canes, whose skillful curvatures give rise to decorative edges on the top shelf. It is precisely in these details that the skill of the master craftsmen manifests itself, capable of transforming a natural material like bamboo into a sophisticated design element.

The lower shelf, on the other hand, features an orderly arrangement of bamboo canes aligned with each other, creating a stable and visually harmonious base. Each shelf is further enhanced by a dark, square-shaped glass, which adds a touch of elegance and gently contrasts with the natural texture of the bamboo.

But it is in the lower shelf that the cart reveals its true functional soul: three curved bamboo inserts serve as bottle holders, a detail designed for those who like to entertain in style. These inserts not only enhance the cart's practicality, but also enhance its design, making it a versatile and aesthetically appealing piece of furniture.

The bamboo frame is firmly anchored with rattan ropes, a touch that not only ensures the trolley's stability but also adds a handcrafted element reminiscent of 1950s Italian design traditions. The four brass casters, both elegant and functional, allow the trolley to be moved with ease, adapting it to any need and environment.

This bar cart is more than just a piece of furniture: it is a period piece that tells a story of timeless elegance. Perfect for furnishing mid-century-style living rooms, safari jungle-inspired settings, or lively, trendy spaces, this trolley is the perfect meeting of retro design and a fresh, dynamic vibe. It is an invitation to relive the spirit of the 1960s, bringing to today's homes a touch of sophistication and uniqueness that never goes out of style.

More Information

Origin:	Italy
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Bamboo, brass and glass
Condition:	Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Wear consistent with its age and use. Light scratches present. Brass in patina.
Creation Date:	1950
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Campaign, Outdoor/Garden
Incollect Reference #:	747632

Dimensions

W.	25.2 in;	H.	27.56 in;	D.	18.5 in;
W.	64 cm;	H.	70 cm;	D.	47 cm;

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Message from Seller:

Vintage Domus' diverse collection ranges from the early 20th century to the 1990s to collectibles, showcasing exquisite examples of design from every era. In addition to early design, we offer antique furniture, tribal art, oriental art, photography, advertising, and movie posters. Our main focus is on interior design - lighting, furniture, decor and accessories.