1950's Looped Brass Magazine Rack

1950's Looped Brass Magazine RackBeautiful sculptural brass magazine rack from Italy, 1950s. The base features a scallop detail, and the sides have a loop design. The design is attributed to Osvaldo Borsani and Gio Ponti. The rack has a carrying handle that rests on two V shaped feet, and it has been professionally polished. Available mid August. Origin: Italy Period: 1950's Dimensions: Height with Handle: 43cm L: 47cm W: 20cm Vintage Condition: Very Good Excellent

The craftsmanship evident in these sconces is considerable

championed designs that balanced functional necessity with decorative ambition

The original metal back plates include their flat functional pull switches

Each creation is a precious and unique piece of art

Materials: Mouth-blown Murano crystal glass

Note: Rewiring to be completed post-purchase to Australian electrical standards

Dimensions: | Height: 10cm | W: 25cm | D: 13cm

During the 1950s

interlaced carving that gives a frame its rhythmic surface

Each is signed and engraved by the La Murrina brand to ensure the product's authenticity

but the quality of the glaze and the steadiness of the hand-painted gold place them within that established Italian artisanal output

Electrical: B22 bulb is required