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Italian Nickel plated & brass 1970s "Solaria" boxes by Nella Longari

$1,080.50per set
£791.14per set
€900per set
CA$1,467.15per set
A$1,644.67per set
CHF 857.66per set
MX$20,159.62per set
NOK 10,867.96per set
SEK 10,332.51per set
DKK 6,849.47per set
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About the Item

Elegant set of 2 metal boxes mod. Solaria in nickel & brass designed and made in Italy by Nella Longari, a well-known Milanese antique dealer, decorator and designer from the 1970s. The refined production of Nella Longari is characterized by the choice of fine materials and refined shapes, typical of bourgeois taste of Milan in those years. Her design recalls the contemporary production of Gabriella Crespi and Romeo Rega, well-known designers of that period. The boxes have 2 different dimensions: Brass box: cm 6,5 h x 22 d nickel box: cm 8 h x 30 d
  • Creator:
    Nella Longari (Designer)
  • Similar to:
    Romeo Rega (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.15 in (8 cm)Diameter: 11.82 in (30 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Regency Revival (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Brass,Nickel,Plated
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970 approx
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor structural damages. Minor fading. signs of wear, light dents, oxidation.
  • Seller Location:
    Varese, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3023339831682

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