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1970s Modernist Black Glass Head

$658.98
£490.48
€550
CA$902.64
A$1,003.93
CHF 524.22
MX$12,216.75
NOK 6,695.09
SEK 6,278.82
DKK 4,186.96
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About the Item

A black glass head dsigned and manufactured in Italy in the Seventies, it's in perfect condition. The black glass gives it a sleek and sophisticated aesthetic. Glass, with its reflective and translucent qualities, adds a touch of luxury to the piece. The Modernist movement embraced clean lines and geometric shapes. The head has a minimalist design, capturing the essence of Modernist art.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.24 in (26 cm)Width: 5.52 in (14 cm)Depth: 11.42 in (29 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    c. 1970
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Aci Castello, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2394335935842

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