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1960s Mid-Century Modern Teak and Black Painted Iron Italian Magazine Stand
About the Item
This Italian magazine stand represents the era's fascination with sleek, functional design, and the harmonious blend of natural and industrial materials. Italian design of this period was at the forefront of the Mid-Century Modern movement, celebrated for its innovative use of materials, clean lines, and elegant, yet functional, forms. The stand features a slender, black painted iron frame, embodying the minimalist aesthetic and structural integrity that was key to Mid-Century Modern design. The iron is meticulously crafted with slender legs that splay slightly outward for stability, giving the piece a delicate, airy presence despite its strength. This contrast between the industrial, matte finish of the black iron and its elegant design is characteristic of the period, reflecting the movement's embrace of new industrial materials and techniques while maintaining a connection to traditional craftsmanship and beauty. Integrated into this frame are teak elements introducing a warm, organic element to the stand. Teak, a highly valued wood for its durability, beautiful grain, and rich color, was a favorite of Mid-Century Modern designers for its ability to bring warmth and natural beauty into the home. The teak elements in the magazine stand are finely finished, showcasing the wood's natural patterns and colors, and would provide a striking visual and tactile contrast to the cool, smooth iron.
This magazine stand not only serves as a functional item for organizing periodicals but also as a piece of art, indicative of the Italian Mid-Century Modern approach to integrating design into everyday life. It would reflect the era's optimism, forward-thinking, and the blending of functionality with high design, making it a sought-after piece for collectors and enthusiasts of the period.
- Similar to:Ico Parisi (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 20.48 in (52 cm)Width: 17.72 in (45 cm)Depth: 7.88 in (20 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:c. 1960
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Aci Castello, IT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2394332700192
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