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1970s Mid-Century Modern Fake Tortoiseshell Lucite and Brass Appetizer Tray

About the Item

A vintage appetizer tray designed and manufactured by the Italian design company Alberto Sordi during the 1970s in lovely conditions. The tray features a combination of fake tortoise lucite and brass, was produced during the 1970s when mid-century modern design was at its peak. The tray features a faux tortoise effect on its lucite surface, with brass accents. This tray has some compartments for serving appetizers in a stylish and modern home during the 1970s. Today, it is a highly sought-after collector's item and a testament to the innovative design aesthetic of that era. The use of fake tortoise lucite and brass in the tray also adds a touch of elegance and luxury, which was highly sought after during that time.
  • Similar to:
    Dior Home (Designer)Guzzini (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.19 in (3 cm)Width: 20.87 in (53 cm)Depth: 16.15 in (41 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    c. 1970
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Aci Castello, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2394337667782
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