Serving trolley - Wood, Metal

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Italian mid‑century modern bar cart with veneered wood and black painted metal, accented by brass fittings, 58 cm high, 45 cm wide, 64 cm deep, produced in Italy and attributed to an unidentified designer, in good used condition with age-related patina.

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Elegant vintage Italian-design bar cart / serving trolley, dating presumably to the 1950s-1960s, characterized by a refined combination of materials typical of Mid-Century.
The frame is made of black-painted metal tubing, with light, slender lines, mounted on four distinctive wheels with a brass-toned finish.
It features two wide veneered wood shelves, enhanced by thin decorative fillets in contrasting color that run longitudinally along the surfaces. The rounded corners further lighten the overall design.
Particularly beautiful are the numerous brass details, including the handles and the thin railing-like edge to contain the shelves, which create an elegant contrast with the black of the frame and the warm tones of the wood.
An extremely decorative piece of furniture and still perfectly usable as a bar cart, serving trolley, tea trolley, or furnishing accessory in Mid-Century, vintage, or contemporary settings.
The piece preserves a pleasant original patina of its time, with normal signs of use consistent with its age, visible in the photographs.
Production: Italian, attribution not identified
Period: circa 1950s-1960s
Materials: veneered wood, painted metal and brass
Style: Mid-Century Modern

Elegant vintage Italian-design bar cart / serving trolley, dating presumably to the 1950s-1960s, characterized by a refined combination of materials typical of Mid-Century.
The frame is made of black-painted metal tubing, with light, slender lines, mounted on four distinctive wheels with a brass-toned finish.
It features two wide veneered wood shelves, enhanced by thin decorative fillets in contrasting color that run longitudinally along the surfaces. The rounded corners further lighten the overall design.
Particularly beautiful are the numerous brass details, including the handles and the thin railing-like edge to contain the shelves, which create an elegant contrast with the black of the frame and the warm tones of the wood.
An extremely decorative piece of furniture and still perfectly usable as a bar cart, serving trolley, tea trolley, or furnishing accessory in Mid-Century, vintage, or contemporary settings.
The piece preserves a pleasant original patina of its time, with normal signs of use consistent with its age, visible in the photographs.
Production: Italian, attribution not identified
Period: circa 1950s-1960s
Materials: veneered wood, painted metal and brass
Style: Mid-Century Modern

Details

Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Italy
Material
Metal, Wood
Style
Vintage
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
58 cm
Width
45 cm
Depth
64 cm
Estimated period
1950-1960
Can Be Locked
No
ItalyVerified
35
Objects sold
Private

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