Alexander Fahl

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The floor mirror model "Unghia" (also known as Lipstick Mirror)
is an authentic icon of 1970s Space Age design.
This famous piece of furniture, characterized by a tubular plastic frame with a diagonal cut and a reflective elliptical element, 
is historically attributed to a well-known designer for the French version (Chabrières & Co).
Characteristics of the original item Material: Cylindrical plastic-formed structure (PVC or ABS molded) with a full-length mirror inserted inside. Aesthetic: Minimalist and sculptural line that evokes the tip of a lipstick or, indeed, a nail.

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Normal signs of time and use on the cylinder
Stains on the mirror glass as shown in the photo
Part of the originality of the piece
70s
Dark brown

Lo specchio a terra modello "Unghia" (noto anche come Lipstick Mirror) 
è un'autentica icona del design Space Age degli anni '70.
Questo celebre complemento d'arredo, caratterizzato dalla struttura tubolare plastica con taglio diagonale ed elemento ellittico riflettente, 
viene storicamente attribuito  per la versione  ad un noto  designer 
 e Roger Lecal per la celebre variante francese (Chabrières & Co).
Caratteristiche dell'oggetto originale Materiale: Struttura cilindrica sagomata in plastica (PVC o ABS stampato) con specchio a figura intera inserito all'interno.Estetica: Linea minimalista e scultorea che ricorda la punta di un rossetto o, appunto, un'unghia.

Condizioni 
Normali segni del tempo e del uso sul cilindro
Macchie sul vetro specchio come da foto
Fanno parte dell originalità del pezzo
Anni 70
Colore marrone testa di moro


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Floor mirror- Lipstick  - abs pvc - Nail mirror model 1970

Italy Space Age  - 1970-1980

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Floor-standing mirror model “Unghia” (Lipstick Mirror) by an Italian designer, from the 1970s, with a plastic ABS/PVC tubular frame, 165 cm high and 25 cm square footprint, featuring a full-size mirror inset and attributed to a noted designer and Roger Lecal for the French variant, in good used condition with age marks and mirror stains.

Floor mirror- Lipstick - abs pvc - Nail mirror model 1970

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