Italiain Teak Bar cart 1960

A rare and Unusual bar cart by Aldo Tura. Finished in lacquered Goatskin, with two-tier glass shelvers and brass accents. Set atop brass wheels lined in ru...

Wonderful Italian wood trolley with glass and brass finishes. It has a removable serving tray with brass and chrome finishes. This 1950s production is attributed to Cesare Lacca, has wonderful rounded lines and materials plus amazing brass finishes This serving table will add a fresh accent wherever you place it and it will work in a natural, bohemian, midcentury or contemporary ambience. Born in Naples in 1929, Italian architect-designer Cesare Lacca created modernist furniture and metalwork throughout the 1950s. Though details of his personal life and professional training remain lost to history, there are sufficient surviving primary sources that document his many elegant designs in brasswork for which he is the best know and which fetch high prices from collectors. Like many Italian designers in the 20th century, Lacca moved to Milan after World War II to launch his career. Before he was even 21 years old, his work was selected by a group of American curators for inclusion in the landmark exhibition Italy at Work: Her Renaissance in Design Today that toured 12 US museums between 1950 and 1953—the first major exhibition of Italian design outside of Italy. The exhibition showcased the best and brightest of Italian designers who had embraced modernist principles and rejuvenated traditional Italian crafts, like Carlo Mollino, Franco Albini, and Gio Ponti In the exhibition catalogue, curator Meyric R. Roger’s spotlights Lacca's expert achievements in brass, noting “the variety and quality of his creations,” which “place him high among the architect-designers leading the current [Modernist] movement." Rogers adds, "The quality of his work...provide[s] all the decorative effectiveness needed without strain or exaggeration”. Lacca designed a great many tea carts and serving trolleys in his career—which make up a large proportion of what is available on the vintage market today—as well as magazine racks and coffee tables. Lacca’s most iconic tea cart was manufactured by Italian brand Cassina and features sculpted beech, cedar, teak, or walnut with brass details, a glass tabletop, and a removable glass tray. Lacca also designed high-backed lounge chairs, which were regularly featured in Arredoluce advertisements for Angelo Lelli’s lighting...

Italian funky original Mid-Century Modern sideboard with bar inside located in the central section of the unit. The bar has a light inside and is made with a elegant artwork of glass...

Italian funky original Mid-Century Modern sideboard with bar inside located in the central section of the unit. The bar has a light inside and is made with a elegant artwork of glass...

Unique and stylish wooden bar with bottle storage, the top layer of the table can be automatically raised by pulling the handle Manufacturer: Gervasoni Place of Origin: Italy Dat...

Italian Mid Century Modern bookcase by AV Arredamenti Contemporanei 1960s. The structure is made of solid and veneered teak wood with adjustable brass feet. It has one drawers module...

A classic mid-century teak serving bar cart made in Denmark, circa 1960s. Beautifully crafted from teak, this cleverly designed piece features a ...

Danish modern teak bar cart or serving trolly by Ludvig Pontoppidan, circa 1960s. Old-growth teak construction with rich woodgrain details. Black laminate top, brass casters. Two tie...

Mid Century Danish teak expanding bar cart Bar cart measures: 30 wide x 19.25 deep x 23.5 inches high; when extended bar cart i...

Midcentury drinks corner bar cart or bottle stand in rattan and bamboo, Spain, 1960s The perfect accent as cocktails or drinks corner or bar cart for ...

Tito Agnoli Wicker and Teak Circular Bar Cart for Bonacina, Italy 1960s

What a find. Offered is a very cool Danish modern teak bar cart. Features two sliding doors on top and bottom with compartments. It is also on wheels. Great for storage, serving drin...