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A beautiful and functional service bar cart by Italian designer Aldo Tura (1909-1963) circa 1950-60s. The glamorous design embodies the …
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A beautiful and functional service bar cart by Italian designer Aldo Tura (1909-1963) circa 1950-60s. The glamorous design embodies the jetsetter's lifestyle of the mid-20th century when the luxury lies in the exotic material and craftmanship. The two-tier cart on three brass wheels features curvy handle that gracefully extend to the sides. The surface is covered with lacquered goatskin and highlighted with bronze medallion and ball hardware. With the passing time, the piece has developed an attractive mellow patina.
Aldo Tura was an Italian furniture designer and craftsman. Starting in the 1930s, he established his signature look of his work by using unique materials such as. lacquered goatskin and brass inlays, which demands complex and labor-intensive work. This pieces, although carry much spirit of the period, somehow manage to remain timeless and often work perfectly with different interiors.
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- Dimensions
- 36ʺW × 24ʺD × 26.5ʺH
- Designer
- Aldo Tura
- Period
- Mid 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Brass
- Goat skin
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Good Wear consistent with age and use. Minor wear such as minute nicks and marks scattered and blended in. Warm … moreGood Wear consistent with age and use. Minor wear such as minute nicks and marks scattered and blended in. Warm and even patina on both skin and brass. A couple of very light scratches on the glass, expected from gentle use. Great aged and cared presence. less
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