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Bruno Munari Ponza Floor Ashtray, 1958

About the Item

Mid-century, Bruno Munari designed "Ponza" standing ashtray from in 1958. Munari, who authored and illustrated many children's books, worked as a sculptor, a printmaker, designed toys, furniture, lighting, and kinetic art, designed this early in his long and prolific career for the Danese Milano company, a leading force in furniture manufacturing in Post-War Italy. This ashtray's modern mix of anodized aluminum and stainless steel lends a sleek appealing design and showcases Munari's Futurist esthetics and principles. In original condition with minimal wear.
  • Creator:
    Danese Milano (Manufacturer),Bruno Munari (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 22 in (55.88 cm)Width: 3.25 in (8.26 cm)Depth: 3.25 in (8.26 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1958
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. 3.25 x 3.25 x 22.
  • Seller Location:
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: O247 SM1stDibs: LU922415584662
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