Sculptural Italian Mid-Century Modern Ètagére in Handrubbed Walnut and Brass






Sculptural Italian Mid-Century Modern Ètagére in Handrubbed Walnut and Brass
This stunning ètagére represents the timeless elegance of Mid-Century Modern Italian at its finest. It features a pair of lustrous brass cylindrical legs that taper at its base to ball feet. The feet support a hand-rubbed walnut frame consisting of two solid pieces of handrubbed walnut- connected by gently bowed walnut cross slats- with curved tapered horn shape embellishments presented in palindromic symmetry. Additionally, it has a built-in cabinet with an ebonized walnut back and glass sliding doors, as well as a glass shelf, perfect for storing any number of items from objet d'art to bar accessories. With its clean, modern lines, this piece would be a winning addition to any style of interior from classic Mid Century Modern to contemporary. Mint restored condition.
Italian, circa 1950
Dimensions:
Height: 74 in. (188 cm) x Width: 45.75 in. (116 cm) x Depth: 10 in. (25 cm)
Style: Mid-Century Modern (of the period)
Place of origin: Italy
Date of manufacture: circa 1950
Period: 1950-1959
Materials and techniques: Brass, Cut Glass, Walnut
Condition: Excellent
Reference Number: LU79349213271