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Style of Fontana Arte Chrome Tea Cart 1970's

$2,000
£1,519.05
€1,747.18
CA$2,794.39
A$3,116.06
CHF 1,625.83
MX$38,235.27
NOK 20,694.21
SEK 19,607.32
DKK 13,039.88
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About the Item

This exquisite tea cart was created in the style of Fontana Arte, one of the most iconic Italian glass and design houses of the 20th century. Known for their refined approach to lighting and furniture, Fontana Arte pieces are instantly recognizable for their elegant use of materials, and this cart is no exception. The clean lines of the chrome-plated frame, paired with the gracefully integrated casters, demonstrate the brand's mastery of modern Italian design. Every angle reveals a harmony of form and function—where utility meets art. The subtle curvature and proportion reflect the sophistication and innovation that defined Italian design during the mid-century period. While originally intended as a tea cart, its tiered structure and elevated aesthetic make it equally suited as a decorative display shelf. Use it to showcase art books, glassware, or objets d’art—it will instantly elevate any space with a touch of vintage Italian charm. A rare and timeless piece, this cart is a perfect example of how everyday objects can be transformed into works of art through thoughtful design and craftsmanship.
  • Similar to:
    Fontana Arte (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 33.08 in (84 cm)Width: 26.78 in (68 cm)Depth: 20.08 in (51 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970's
  • Condition:
    Repaired.
  • Seller Location:
    Shibuya-ku, JP
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9751244660112

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