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1970s Modern White and Fake Tortoise Shell Lucite Rectangular Italian Vanity Box

About the Item

This vanity box is an high quality italian mid-century item, blending practicality with striking aesthetics. This piece captures the era's love for innovative materials and sleek, functional design. Lucite, a brand name for acrylic resin, was a popular material in the 1970s due to its durability, clarity, and versatility. It allowed designers to create bold, clean lines and vibrant, smooth surfaces that were both lightweight and sturdy. The vanity box features a predominantly white Lucite exterior, lending it a crisp, modern look. The addition of fake tortoise shell Lucite provides a striking contrast to the white body. The lid is adorned by a silver plated inlay. Beyond its functionality, the vanity box serves as a decorative piece. The combination of white and tortoise shell Lucite creates a visually appealing contrast that can enhance the aesthetic of a dressing table or bathroom counter. Its modern design reflects the era's embrace of bold, innovative styles.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.76 in (7 cm)Width: 5.32 in (13.5 cm)Depth: 3.75 in (9.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    c. 1970
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Aci Castello, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2394338979942

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