Cast Iron Medici Vases on Art Deco Columns, 1930s, Set of 2

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Imposing Medici vases in patinated cast iron, resting on an elegant fluted Art Deco spiral column. The ensemble captivates with … Read more Imposing Medici vases in patinated cast iron, resting on an elegant fluted Art Deco spiral column. The ensemble captivates with the balance between the architectural rigor of the pedestal and the gentle curves of the vase, whose vertical gadroons subtly capture the light. This cast iron, with its deep and nuanced patina, lends the piece a monumental and timeless presence. The column, with its understated yet dynamic design, extends the verticality of the vase in a helical movement typical of 1930s taste. Combining the nobility of the materials and the purity of the design, this piece perfectly illustrates the dialogue between classical heritage and the geometric modernity characteristic of the Art Deco style. A decorative piece of great distinction, this Medici vase on a column embodies the harmonious encounter of ornamental tradition and architectural sculpture. See less