Modernist / Brutalist Italian Design - Vase - Metal
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Italy, circa late 1970s–1980s, a Modernist/Brutalist Italian design metal sculpture of abstract geometric form, with polished metal and dimensions 35 cm high, 26 cm wide, 16.5 cm deep, in good condition with signs of aging.
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1970s–1980s Italian Modernist Metal Sculpture – Abstract Geometric Form
Striking Italian modernist decorative sculpture dating from the late 1970s to 1980s. Crafted in polished metal, this sculptural object features a dramatic architectural silhouette composed of angular, folded planes that rise into an elegant tapered form. Its reflective surfaces beautifully interact with surrounding light, creating changing highlights and shadows.
Key Details
Origin & Period: Italy, circa late 1970s–1980s, reflecting the bold geometric language of Italian modernist and Space Age design.
Design: Abstract asymmetric composition with sharp faceted surfaces and a dynamic, almost sail-like silhouette.
Material & Craftsmanship: Polished metal construction with carefully formed geometric planes and a highly reflective finish.
Dimensions: Height 35 cm (13.78 in), width 26 cm (10.24 in), depth 16.5 cm (6.50 in).
Condition: Vintage condition with visible scratches, surface marks and signs of age and use, particularly noticeable on the polished metal. Please refer carefully to the photographs for the condition.
Collectible Appeal: A distinctive decorative piece for collectors of Italian modernism, 1970s–1980s design, geometric sculpture and Space Age interiors.
1970s–1980s Italian Modernist Metal Sculpture – Abstract Geometric Form
Striking Italian modernist decorative sculpture dating from the late 1970s to 1980s. Crafted in polished metal, this sculptural object features a dramatic architectural silhouette composed of angular, folded planes that rise into an elegant tapered form. Its reflective surfaces beautifully interact with surrounding light, creating changing highlights and shadows.
Key Details
Origin & Period: Italy, circa late 1970s–1980s, reflecting the bold geometric language of Italian modernist and Space Age design.
Design: Abstract asymmetric composition with sharp faceted surfaces and a dynamic, almost sail-like silhouette.
Material & Craftsmanship: Polished metal construction with carefully formed geometric planes and a highly reflective finish.
Dimensions: Height 35 cm (13.78 in), width 26 cm (10.24 in), depth 16.5 cm (6.50 in).
Condition: Vintage condition with visible scratches, surface marks and signs of age and use, particularly noticeable on the polished metal. Please refer carefully to the photographs for the condition.
Collectible Appeal: A distinctive decorative piece for collectors of Italian modernism, 1970s–1980s design, geometric sculpture and Space Age interiors.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Country of origin
Italy
Designer/artist/maker
Modernist / Brutalist Italian Design
Material
Metal
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
35 cm
Width
26 cm
Depth
16.5 cm
Estimated period
1970-1980
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