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In the heart of the 1950s, amidst the rich DESIGN of Italian craftsmanship and design, a remarkable creation emerged from the brilliant mind of Angelo Ostuni. It is a rare gem, a testament to an era when form and function danced together in perfect harmony. This is no ordinary bar cart; it is a masterpiece that transcends time.
Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this Italian marvel is a true testament to the artistry of its era. Its wooden surface, adorned with a glossy veneer, conceals a delightful secret. With a gentle tug, it effortlessly transforms into a portable serving tray, inviting you to carry it with grace and sophistication.The structure of this cart is a study in geometric elegance. Its clean, minimalist lines are quintessentially Ostuni, a testament to his distinctive design sensibility. But there's more to this cart than meets the eye. It possesses a space-saving secret, a hidden talent to fold away when not in use, making it the epitome of practicality.
Its metal wheels glide smoothly, a nod to its functionality and mobility. Every junction is adorned with elements of brass, a testament to the meticulous craftsmanship that went into its creation. It's a piece that whispers stories of the artisans who toiled to bring it to life.
This cart is not just a rare piece of design; it's a tangible fragment of Italian mid-modern history. It's a window into a time when innovation and aesthetics coalesced into objects that continue to inspire and captivate. This remarkable creation finds its place in the annals of design history, even gracing the pages of "L'arredamento Moderno" by Roberto Aloi.
Owning this exquisite bar cart means possessing not just a piece of furniture but a piece of art. It's an emotional journey back in time, a chance to relive the elegance and sophistication of an era gone by. This is not just a piece of history; it's a testament to the enduring allure of Italian design, a timeless treasure that will continue to enchant for generations to come.
- Creator:Angelo Ostuni (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 31.89 in (81 cm)Width: 33.27 in (84.5 cm)Depth: 18.51 in (47 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1950
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. In original condition of the time, has scratches and light wear but still very charming and functional.
- Seller Location:Milano, IT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU4911237358102
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