Serving trolley - Wood, Glass, Metal - Carrello bar

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Annick van Itallie
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Estimate  € 300 - € 400
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€185
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€175
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€165

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Carrello bar, a vintage 1950s Italian design bar cart with two glass tiers, crisscross legs and a wood structure, finished with antique brass casters, in good condition with small signs of aging.

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Introducing a vintage 1950s Italian carrello bar in the mid-century modern style. These iconic models, with their crisscross legs and handle, are often attributed to designer Cesare Lacca or to Cassina. Unique and extremely elegant Italian Art Deco and Mid-Century Modern bar cart with two glass tiers, highlighted by its magnificent wood structure and overall form, complemented by the details of the original antique brass casters.

The Art Deco style, which preceded Hollywood Regency and later Mid-Century Modern, was focused on creating a striking image and was considered highly glamorous, elegant, functional, and modern. Soft lines and smooth angles, glass, and a variety of expensive and exotic materials are featured. In the style of Guglielmo Ulrich and Vittorio Dassi, who inspired Italian Mid-Century Modern designers of the time, such as Gio Ponti, Melchiorre Bega, Paolo Buffa, and Luisa and Ico Parisi.Similar to: Guglielmo Ulrich (Designer) Vittorio Dassi (Designer) Paolo Buffa (Designer) Gio Ponti (Designer) Ico & Luisa Parisi (Designer)
Dimensions: Height: 29.14 in (74 cm) Width: 31.89 in (81 cm) Depth: 19.3 in (49 cm)

Introducing a vintage 1950s Italian carrello bar in the mid-century modern style. These iconic models, with their crisscross legs and handle, are often attributed to designer Cesare Lacca or to Cassina. Unique and extremely elegant Italian Art Deco and Mid-Century Modern bar cart with two glass tiers, highlighted by its magnificent wood structure and overall form, complemented by the details of the original antique brass casters.

The Art Deco style, which preceded Hollywood Regency and later Mid-Century Modern, was focused on creating a striking image and was considered highly glamorous, elegant, functional, and modern. Soft lines and smooth angles, glass, and a variety of expensive and exotic materials are featured. In the style of Guglielmo Ulrich and Vittorio Dassi, who inspired Italian Mid-Century Modern designers of the time, such as Gio Ponti, Melchiorre Bega, Paolo Buffa, and Luisa and Ico Parisi.Similar to: Guglielmo Ulrich (Designer) Vittorio Dassi (Designer) Paolo Buffa (Designer) Gio Ponti (Designer) Ico & Luisa Parisi (Designer)
Dimensions: Height: 29.14 in (74 cm) Width: 31.89 in (81 cm) Depth: 19.3 in (49 cm)

Details

Era
1900-2000
Style subtype
Italian design
Title additional information
Carrello bar
Country of origin
Italy
Material
Glass, Metal, Wood
Style
Vintage
Colour
Brown, Gold, Transparent
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
69 cm
Width
44 cm
Depth
81 cm
Estimated period
1950-1960
Can Be Locked
No
Sold by
ItalyVerified
551
Objects sold
80%
Private

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