Display case - Three shelves - Metal, Crystal - Regence Hollywood
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Three-shelf display unit in gold metal with a mirrored bottom shelf, of French origin and Mid-Century Modern style, model Tre mensole, measuring 82 cm high, 31 cm wide and 31 cm deep, finished in gold and clear crystal details, dating to the 1950s and in good used condition with light signs of age, titled Regence Hollywood.
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It is a three-tier display cabinet that reflects very well the decorative aesthetics of the mid-20th century, when clean geometry and shiny materials began to dominate modern interiors. The structure, made of gilded metal, rises with an almost architectural lightness: six vertical supports connect the levels and create a sense of order, symmetry, and transparency. The gold finish is not excessive; it acts as a bright stroke that frames the volume and lends a touch of sophistication.
The upper shelves, with straight lines and defined edges, play with the clarity of the material and allow the displayed objects to seem to float. The lower shelf, finished with a mirror, adds depth and a very characteristic visual effect of the era: it multiplies light, duplicates shapes, and transforms any piece placed on it into a small focal scene. That contrast between transparency and reflection is what gives the display cabinet its elegant and functional character.
It is a piece designed to display, to organize with style, to introduce a point of brightness without losing modern sobriety. Perfect for interiors that seek a balance between practical and decorative, and that value the geometric and luminous aesthetics of the 20th century.
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It is a three-tier display cabinet that reflects very well the decorative aesthetics of the mid-20th century, when clean geometry and shiny materials began to dominate modern interiors. The structure, made of gilded metal, rises with an almost architectural lightness: six vertical supports connect the levels and create a sense of order, symmetry, and transparency. The gold finish is not excessive; it acts as a bright stroke that frames the volume and lends a touch of sophistication.
The upper shelves, with straight lines and defined edges, play with the clarity of the material and allow the displayed objects to seem to float. The lower shelf, finished with a mirror, adds depth and a very characteristic visual effect of the era: it multiplies light, duplicates shapes, and transforms any piece placed on it into a small focal scene. That contrast between transparency and reflection is what gives the display cabinet its elegant and functional character.
It is a piece designed to display, to organize with style, to introduce a point of brightness without losing modern sobriety. Perfect for interiors that seek a balance between practical and decorative, and that value the geometric and luminous aesthetics of the 20th century.
Certified shipping and good packing.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
Regence Hollywood
Country of origin
France
Material
Crystal, Metal
Model
Three shelves
Style
Mid-century modern
Colour
Gold
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
82 cm
Width
31 cm
Depth
31 cm
Estimated period
1950-1960
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