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Large Pier Luigi Colli Wall or Mantle Mirror in Gilded Wrought Iron, 1950s Italy

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Distinctive, luxurious and ornate full-size Pier Luigi Colli wall mirror in gilded (golden) wrought iron. Exquisite blend of modernity and classical motifs. Produced by the family-owned company "Colli," based in Turin, Italy in circa 1955. The Colli company specialized in high-quality furniture and was well-regarded for its craftsmanship. They manufactured a variety of items, from mirrors to tables, cabinets, and more, many of which were designed by Pier Luigi himself. The company worked together with well known architects and designers, such as Gio Ponti, Giovanni Gariboldi, Carlo Mollino, etc. In 1980, the company was closed, making the furniture highly sought after. This wall mirror, masterfully crafted by Pier Luigi Colli, has an exquisite frame constructed from wrought iron, its intricate detailing and craftsmanship are immediately evident. The ironwork is gilded, providing a luxurious, golden hue that contrasts beautifully with the mirror's clear reflection. The metalwork displays a harmonious balance between fluid, organic forms and more structured, geometric patterns, offering both aesthetic appeal and architectural strength. Produced by the family-owned company "Colli," based in Turin, Italy. The Colli company specialized in high-quality furniture and was well-regarded for its craftsmanship. They manufactured a variety of items, from mirrors to tables, cabinets, and more, many of which were designed by Pier Luigi himself. Pier Luigi Colli was an Italian artist and designer, born in 1895, in Turin and passed away in 1968, Italy. Colli studied at the French university, The École Nationale Supérieure des Arts Décoratifs. After his studies, he returned to Italy, where he stared working in the family furniture business. Most of his pieces are representing the Parisian, Art Deco period, style. Colli often used very combined materials such as iron, brass, glass and wood. The company worked together with well known architects and designers, such as Gio Ponti, Giovanni Gariboldi, Carlo Mollino, etc. In 1980, the company was closed, making the furniture highly sought after.
  • Creator:
    Colli Torino (Manufacturer),Pier Luigi Colli (Designer)
  • Similar to:
    Gio Ponti (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 46.46 in (118 cm)Width: 34.65 in (88 cm)Depth: 1.19 in (3 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1955
  • Condition:
    Very good vintage condition. The original gilding remains in tact, as seen from the photos. It has the appearance of patina, which was part of the original look.
  • Seller Location:
    Grand Cayman, KY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5587236302722

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