Name: Contemporary Architectural ornament (2) - Patrini -Milano - Giovanni Patrini - 1980-1990 - Pair of obelisks
Brand: Patrini -Milano

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Giovanni Patrini (Milan, 20th century) – Pair of decorative obelisks, 1987. 

Wood painted to resemble malachite with ornately molded black bases. Signed and dated under the base of one of the two, “Patrini, Milan, 1987.”

H 43 cm; base 11.5 × 11.5 cm.

A rare example of Milanese postmodern decorative production from the 1980s, characterized by the illusory use of surfaces inspired by marbles and hardstones. Overall good condition, with minimal signs of wear consistent with the age.

Giovanni Patrini (Milano, XX secolo) – Coppia di obelischi decorativi, 1987. 

Legno dipinto a finta malachite con basamenti modanati neri. Firmati e datati sotto la base di uno dei due “Patrini, Milano, 1987”. 

H 43 cm; base 11,5 × 11,5 cm. 

Raro esempio della produzione decorativa postmoderna milanese degli anni Ottanta, caratterizzata dall’uso illusionistico di superfici ispirate a marmi e pietre dure. Buone condizioni generali, con minimi segni d’uso coerenti con l’età.

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A pair of contemporary wooden obelisks by Giovanni Patrini of Milano, dating to 1987, each 43 cm tall with an 11.5 × 11.5 cm base, finished in green painted wood to imitate malachite, and in good used condition with minor signs of wear.

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A pair of contemporary wooden obelisks by Giovanni Patrini of Milano, dating to 1987, each 43 cm tall with an 11.5 × 11.5 cm base, finished in green painted wood to imitate malachite, and in good used condition with minor signs of wear.

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