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Mid-Century Italian Modern Blown Glass Bowl With Handle
Mid-Century Italian blown-glass handled-bowl in lovely turquoise ideal as a snack / trinket dish.
Measures H: 2.5″ x L: 7.5″ x D: 5.5″
Excellent condition, free of chips, scratches, and loss.
Mid-Century Italian Modern Blue Velvet Sculptural Settee / Loveseat
Italian modern loveseat with elegant, sweeping lines and subtle high, wing-back form supported by delicately curved stained mahogany legs (ca. 1950s, Italy). Dramatic, deeply sculpted armrests show well from all angles, adding sharp lines to an otherwise minimalist form.
Velvet is original and shows wear (fading, scuffs, and general patina as shown). Can be used, as is, as the upholstery is usable and upholstery sound. However, reupholstery is recommended.
Measures: H: 31″ (middle back) / 33″ (sides) x L: 62″ x D: 27″
Arm height: 22.75″
Seat height: 14″.
Mid-Century Italian Modern Brass Convex “Pocket Watch” Wall Mirror
Pocket-watch form mirror in the style of Piero Fornasetti (ca. 1950s, Italy) composed of inset convex glass housed in a brass frame with a walnut backing.
Patina / light tarnish / discoloration to the unpolished brass. There are a couple very light scuffs to the mirror along with a small spot of discoloration to to the top where the mirror meets the brass frame. Light wear does not detract from the clarity of the mirror itself.
Measure: H: 22.5″ x L: 18.25″ x D: 2″.
Mid-Century Italian Modern Brass Swivelling Coat Rack
This elegant 1950s Italian Coat / Hat Rack is composed of a swivel-top tier with full-360 degree mobility. The ‘x’ form painted steel base is supported by cylindrical metal feet. The top tier (hooks) measures 17″ in diameter The x base is 23″ D x 19″ W.
H: 71.5″ x W: 19″ x D: 23″
Mid-Century Italian Modern Ceramic ‘Mouse’ Creamer / Small Pitcher
This is a mustard-yellow Mid Century Modern Italian ceramic ‘mouse’ creamer / small pitcher. The tail forms a small handle for pouring. There is a ‘Made in Italy’ stamp on the underside. The piece is in excellent, vintage condition with no chips or cracks.
3.25ʺW × 2.25ʺD × 4.25ʺH
Mid-Century Italian Modern Ceramic Leopard
This Italian ceramic leopard was manufactured in limited quantity by Rosenthal Netter (artist unknown) in the 1960s. The crudeness and asymmetry of the features have a folk-art quality, and this piece has both primitive and modern elements, lending itself as an accessory to a variety of decorating styles. Signed and numbered on the underside.
H: 4.1″ x W: 15″ x D: 4.25″
Mid-Century Italian Modern Ceramic Sgraffito ‘Fish’ Dish
Unique Italian circa 1950s terracotta fish dish with sgraffito linear decoration. Neutral palette in blue-gray with light brown-tan accents. Crude in composition with rough texture and unglazed finish.
Nice size, L: 9.25″ x D: 7″ x H: 1.5″, suitable for solely decorative use or as a candy dish / holder of small accessories. There are spots of loss (tiny specks to surface and more significant edge loss, as pictured). This piece remains a beautiful decorative object in good, vintage condition.
Mid-Century Italian Modern Chrome and Enamel Insulated “Apple” Ice Bucket
Mid-Century Italian Modern “apple-form” ice bucket with chrome exterior and cream plastic interior along with a cream enameled interior lid (ca. 1960s, Italy).
Features a sculptural petiole and leaf decoration that serves as the handle for removing the top.
Chrome has been newly polished but shows wear (scuffs, a few flakes and impression lines along with general wear to the plastic liner, as shown).
Dimensions – Diameter: 8.75″ x H: 8″ (7.25″ H with the top removed).
SKU: IBC10
Mid-Century Italian Modern Cubist Ceramic ‘Horse’ Charger by Raymor
Hand-painted ceramic Italian 1950s ‘horse’ decorative plate / charger by Raymor. Vibrant colors in blue, red, and white against a black background with glossy yellow underside styled after Picasso / Cubism. Very nice, vintage condition with light smudging in places but no losses.
Signed ‘R. 254 Raymor Italy.’
12ʺW × 12ʺD × 1.5ʺH
Mid-Century Italian Modern Pewter “Pumpkin” Ice Bucket
Mid-Century Italian Modern “pumpkin-form” pewter ice bucket (ca. late 1950s/early 1960s, Italy).
Features a heavily textured, sculptural petiole and leaf decoration that serves as the handle for removing the top.
The bucket is uninsulated but can still be used to house ice with or without the addition of a liner.
Very good, vintage condition showing patina/light wear consistent with age/use.
Branded “Lavorazione A Mano (handmade) petro (pewter) 95%”.
Dimensions – diameter: 8.75″ x height: 6.5″ (5.5″ H with the top removed).
SKU: IBPEW17
Mid-Century Italian Modern Rosenthal Netter Green and Yellow Vase for Bitossi
Mid-century Italian art pottery vase by Rosenthal Netter for Bitossi (circa 1960s). Rippled, cylindrical vase in two-tone yellow and moss green with a textural floral motif. Very nice, vintage condition with expected, age-appropriate crazing and light glaze peeling to the yellow portion. Retains RN tag to the underside.
Pen is used to illustrate scale.
3.5ʺW × 3.5ʺD × 8ʺH